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Crop Progress: Winter Wheat Condition at 64% Fair to Excellent

Crop Progress: Winter Wheat Condition at 64% Fair to Excellent

For the week ending Jan. 1, 2023, topsoil moisture supplies rated 33% very short, 40% short, 27% adequate, and 0% surplus, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 39% very short, 44% short, 17% adequate, and 0% surplus.

Field Crops Report:

Winter wheat condition rated 10% very poor, 26% poor, 46% fair, 16% good, and 2% excellent.

The next report will be issued Jan. 30, 2023.

Source : unl.edu

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What Happens When Pigs Adapt to High Soybean Meal Diets? - Gustavo Lima

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In this special rerun episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Gustavo Lima, PhD candidate in Animal Science at Iowa State University, discusses how grow-finish pigs respond to high soybean meal diets. He explains the initial drop in feed intake, changes in backfat, later adaptation, energy efficiency, amino acid utilization, and the rise in nitrogen excretion at higher inclusion levels. Listen now on all major platforms!

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“Once they got adapted to the diet, they can handle higher levels of inclusion of soybean meal.”

Meet the guest: Gustavo Lima / gustavo-lima-a9867127 is a PhD candidate in Animal Science at Iowa State University whose work focuses on swine nutrition, ingredient characterization, energy metabolism, caloric efficiency, and applied data analysis. With more than 15 years of experience in swine production across Latin America, Gustavo also brings expertise in environmental control, performance evaluation, barn ventilation, and grow-finish housing. Learn more from Gustavo Lima on The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, available on all major platforms.