In this special National Ag Day episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Dr. Andrew Muhammad, an agricultural trade economist, breaks down the complexities of global trade policies and what they mean for U.S. agriculture. He talks about trade deficits, retaliatory tariffs, and the ripple effects of international market shifts on American farmers and feed producers. Find out how trade wars create unexpected challenges and what the future holds for U.S. agricultural exports. Tune in now on all major platforms!

"Every country can't be a net exporter—it’s mathematically impossible, yet trade policies often ignore this reality."

Meet the guest: Dr. Andrew Muhammad is a Professor and Blasingame Chair of Excellence in Agricultural Policy at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture. With a Ph.D. in Food and Resource Economics from the University of Florida, his expertise lies in international trade, trade policy, and global food demand. Previously, he served at the USDA’s Economic Research Service, advising policymakers on trade issues.

What will you learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (00:48) Introduction
• (06:25) Trade policies impact
• (11:34) U.S. export challenges
• (15:39) Tariffs and retaliation
• (20:14) Global market competition
• (25:54) Future of ag trade
• (35:61) Final Questions

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Richard Brock, President of Brock Associates, breaks down the latest in grain markets, price swings, and risk management strategies shaping the animal feed industry. He covers key commodity trends, how global trade affects ingredient costs and practical tips for feed buyers looking to manage market volatility. Learn how to secure feed ingredients at the right time. Tune in now on all major platforms!

"Market volatility isn’t new. If you wait until you need feed to buy it, you’re at the market’s mercy. Planning is everything."

Meet the guest: Richard Brock, President of Brock Associates, is a leading expert in agricultural commodity markets, risk management, and grain price forecasting. With a B.S. in Agricultural Economics from Purdue University and an M.S. in Agriculture and Business from Cornell University, he has advised agribusiness firms and feed companies for over 40 years. His firm manages grain sales across 700,000+ acres and publishes The Brock Report.

What will you learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:16) Introduction
• (04:43) Market trends in feed
• (06:37) Grain price fluctuations
• (08:40) Risk management strategies
• (13:48) Impact of global trade
• (20:47) Future of commodity markets
• (26:05) Final Questions

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Dr. Birger Svihus from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences takes a close look at how feed particle size and structure affect poultry nutrition. He explains how both micro- and macrostructure play a role in feed intake, digestion, and overall bird health. Discover how smarter feed processing can boost efficiency, cut costs, and improve performance. Don't miss out—listen now on all major platforms!

"Microstructure affects feed intake, while macrostructure plays a crucial role in stimulating digestive function and optimizing gizzard activity."

Meet the guest: Dr. Birger Svihus is a Professor of Nutrition at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, specializing in poultry nutrition. His research focuses on feed particle size, structure, and their effects on digestion and performance. With expertise in feed technology, fiber, and starch digestion, Dr. Svihus challenges conventional feed processing methods to enhance poultry efficiency.

What will you learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:13) Introduction
• (03:47) Importance of feed structure
• (10:55) Pellet size optimization
• (16:34) Digestive health in broilers
• (23:30) Feed processing efficiency
• (32:08) Global differences
• (39:15) Final Questions

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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