In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Juan Alvarado from BeefSmart Consulting explores the critical role of grain processing in feedlot cattle nutrition. He explains how improper processing can lead to major inefficiencies, wasted feed, and reduced performance. With practical insights from Canada and Latin America, this conversation highlights how even basic techniques can drastically improve outcomes. Listen now on all major platforms!"Without proper processing, starch passes undigested through the rumen and ends up in manure, wasting valuable energy."Meet the guest: Juan Alvarado holds a Master's in Animal Production and a degree in Animal Science from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. As a Consulting Ruminant Nutritionist at BeefSmart Consulting and Gowans Feed Consulting, he brings nearly a decade of expertise in both dairy and beef cattle nutrition across Colombia and Canada.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What will you learn: (00:00) Highlight(01:01) Introduction(04:23) Grain processing importance(05:67) Feedlot vs. commercial feed(11:12) Processing methods overview(14:37) Choosing the right method(16:05) Quality measurement tools(25:13) Final QuestionsThe Feed Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Kemin* Evonik- NEXUS powered by SAM- Bestmix- VAL-CO𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Feed Science Podcast ShowInstagram: The Feed Science Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Feed Science Podcast Show

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