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BeefCast 0253 Show Notes:

• Orion Samuelson, WGN Radio, moderates the dialogue as Barry Flinchbaugh, Kansas State University, and Jim Weisemeyer, Informa Economics, answer tough questions about the current and emerging issues we face in our industry
  

BeefCast 0252 Show Notes:

• Special Program: highlighting the Opening General Session of the Cattle Industry Summer Conference. Orion Samuelson, Barry Flinchbaugh and Jim Weisemeyer provide opening comments on the state of our industry.

BeefCast 0247 Show Notes:

• How valuable is your workforce? Kelly Donham, University of Iowa, outlines how you can further protect your most valuable resource, your family and employees.
• With the grandfather clause quickly running out, what will the implementation of Country of Origin Labeling mean for your operation. Dale Balsi, Kansas State University, tells you what you need to know.

BeefCast 0236 Show Notes:

• Now that the new Farm Bill is complete, Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) is just around the corner. Who will it effect, will it effect you? Bruce Knight, USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, explains the details we should all know.

BeefCast 0233 Show Notes:

• Matt Roberts, Ohio State University, shares the highlights of his recent presentation on the economics of ethanol and exports
• Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acreage has been released for one-time haying or grazing. But there are some details that you should be aware of as well.

BeefCast 0229 Show Notes:

• An update on regulatory and legislative changes to the feed industry from Jerrod Kersey, American Feed Industry Association
• How can you further increase the conception rates in your AI program? It may include a post-breeding hormone injection.
  

BeefCast 0218 Show Notes:

• US Secretary of Agriculture, Ed Schafer, provides remarks at the NIAA Annual Meeting regarding US animal agriculture

BeefCast 0211 Show Notes:

• Consumers struggle with the moral issues of meat consumption. Wes Jamison, University of Florida, tells us how we can reassure their thoughts.
• When will we finally have a Farm Bill? Is there another extension in the future?