If you like to follow all things related to animal agriculture then this is the podcast for you. Tune in for expert news with our special guest, an overview of commodity market trends, and hot topics in the industry every month. We will also give you a sneak peek at what’s to come for our monthly species series. Cattle, sheep, goats, horses, or chickens- we cover it all. Join us at the feed bin!
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 11: Minerals Matter: Unlocking Optimal Cow Production in Tennessee
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The December edition of the Co-op Feed Bin podcast, hosted by John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, features an in-depth discussion on the importance of cattle mineral supplementation with Jacob Sparkman, Zinpro Southeast Account Manager, and Todd Steen, ProTrition Nutritionist. Proper mineral nutrition is a cornerstone o…
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 10: The Beef Industry in Tennessee with the experts!
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Tune into the November episode of The Feed Bin podcast, where host John Houston records live at the Tennessee Beef Heifer Development Program in Lewisburg, TN. This special episode features a Q&A session during the Tennessee Beef Heifer Development Program Field Day event. Joining him are a panel of experts, including Kevin Thompson, Research Cente…
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 9: Maximize Mineral Supplementation with Co-op Cattle Mineral
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In the October episode of The Feed Bin podcast, host John Houston and ProTrition Nutritionist Todd Steen discuss significant updates to the Co-op cattle mineral line. They introduce the Balancer, a cost-effective mixing mineral requiring just 1 bag per ton, and highlight the Foundation line's increased levels of essential minerals tailored for Tenn…
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Join us for the latest episode of The Feed Bin podcast, where host John Houston dives into the pressing issues of short forage as we transition into the fall and winter months. In this episode, John explores the co-op Rationalyx and Sensiblelx lines, discussing their benefits and how they can help farmers navigate the challenges of the colder seaso…
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 7: Generate Bottom Line with Generator
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Join us for the latest episode of The Feed Bin podcast, where host John Houston sits down with Protrition Nutritionist Todd Steen to discuss our new product that’s set to transform cattle feeding— Co-op Beef Generator. Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights on how you can boost your cattle's gr…
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 6: UTIA Research Centers
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Join John Houston and special guest Charlie Stogner, along with Dr. Saulo Zoca and Claire Hunkler, all esteemed employees of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), in the July edition of The Feed Bin. This episode dives into the operations of the UTIA heifer and bull research stations and explores how these operations contribu…
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 5: Farmland Loss Numbers Research with Charley Martinez from UTIA
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Join John Houston and special guest Charley Martinez, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at UTIA, on the June edition of the Feed Bin. They'll explore the critical issue of agricultural, farm, and forest land loss, shedding light on ongoing research efforts. Curious about the extent of farmland lost? Visit …
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 4: Bridle Bound: Navigating the Journey to Horse Ownership
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Join host John Houston in this month's episode of the Feed Bin Podcast as he provides a comprehensive overview of the latest agricultural census findings. The Census of Agriculture, conducted every five years, offers insights into various aspects such as land use, ownership, production practices, and more. But that's not all! We're excited to bring…
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 3: Learn More About our Feed Mills
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Learn about the production process behind your animals' feed in the April edition of The Feed Bin! Host John Houston and guest Randy Henley, Director of Feed Mill Operations at ProTrition Feed, will discuss the daily operations of our three feed mills, all located right here in Tennessee. Tune in to gain insight into how your animals' feed is made …
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 2: Proper Pasture Care
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Join your host, John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, and his guest, John Duke, Crop Nutrients Marketing Manager from GreenPoint Ag. In this episode, Houston and Duke discuss the significance of proper pasture care in livestock management, emphasizing its role in providing essential nutrients, maintaining soil health, and…
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The Feed Bin- Season 2, Episode 1: From Field to Feed Bin
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Join John Houston, the host of the Feed Bin podcast, as he introduces Terrie Ragan, the director of purchasing for ProTrition. Together, they delve into ProTrition's process of sourcing commodities directly from local producers to create the feed that powers your animals!Co-op Feeds
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 20: Harvesting Memories: A Farewell to Donnie Chapman
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Tune in to the January episode of the Co-op Feeds Podcast with host Jennifer Dowd! In this special edition, we sit down for an interview with Donnie Chapman and Keith Farmer, both seasoned employees of United Farm and Home Co-op. Keith, former manager of Maury Farmers Co-op and now over the Agronomy business at United Farm and Home Co-op. Donnie re…
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 19: The Reindeer Farm
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Join host Jennifer Dowd in a festive episode of The Feed Bin as she interviews Jessica Anderson, the owner of The Reindeer Farm in Bowling Green, KY. 🦌✨ This episode provides an insider's perspective on The Reindeer Farm – a place where the holiday spirit comes alive in every corner. From the herd of reindeer roaming the grounds to the laughter ema…
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 18: Pinnacle's Nutritional Upgrade
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Join Jennifer Dowd and equine nutrition expert Grey Parks in this month's Co-op Feed Bin episode as share the latest discoveries in equine nutrition research. Not only that, they'll spill the hay on the exciting transformations in the Pinnacle Horse Feed lineup, with formulation tweaks that promise to elevate your horse's nutrition, and they are un…
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 17: Chaney's Dairy Barn
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Join us on this episode of The Feed Bin as we take a journey to the heart of the American countryside to explore Chaney's Family Dairy. Nestled in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Chaney's Family Dairy has focused on sustainability, quality, and community since its inception. Explore how this multi-generational farm has intertwined age-old traditions with …
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 16: A Cowboy's Journey
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Listen to this month’s episode of “The Feed Bin." Host Jennifer Dowd interviews Randall Scheck, owner of Randall Scheck Performance Horses in Lewisburg, TN. Originally from Wyoming, Randall and his wife Gina operate a large facility specializing in training and coaching for barrel racing, roping, and all-around performance horses. Each year, they l…
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As horses age it is important to review their rations to make sure they are getting the correct nutrients from their feed. 🐴 Join ProTrition equine nutritionist Grey Parks on this episode of equine essentials as she discusses senior horse rations. Learn more about why our Pinnacle Senior horse feed is a great option for your aging equine friends! …
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 15: The Butchering Business
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In this month's episode of the Feed Bin, join your host Jenifer Dowd as she introduces two producers in the beef cattle industry that found a niche in meat processing, Garrett Daniels and Ben Neale. Garrett, a young and ambitious entrepreneur, has built his freezer beef operation from the ground up, selling locally to neighbors, friends, and the co…
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Equine Essentials- Season 3, Episode 13: The Differences in Forage Only and Forage Based Diets
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In this episode, join Protrition's Equine Nutritionist, Grey Parks, as she discusses the differences between forage-only and forage-based diets and how to supplement both types. You won't want to miss this episode!
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In the Beef Tips & Gravy Series Finale, John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, recaps previous episodes and provides essential tips for navigating the fall and winter of this year. Join us as we wrap up the season with valuable insights and expert advice to help you make the most of the upcoming months. Don't miss out on t…
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Chick Talk- Season 4, Episode 6: Frequently Asked Questions
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Co-ops across the state get all kinds of questions about raising chickens! This week's Chick Talk is working to answer many questions that our stores get regularly! Don't miss out on getting some of your questions answered!Co-op Feeds
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Beef Tips & Gravy- Season 1, Episode 13: Managing Nutrition in Dry Conditions
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Get ready for the premiere of Beef Tips and Gravy's latest episode! As the temperature rises and the conditions dry, cattle farmers are finding it difficult to provide proper nutrition for their cows. But don't worry, your Co-op Feeds team has you covered! Tune in to our Facebook page on June 27th at 6:30 p.m. CT to learn all about managing nutriti…
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 14: Transportation in the Agriculture Industry
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Don't miss out on the July episode of The Feed Bin! Join us as host Jennifer Dowd interviews two logistics industry experts who shed light on the importance of logistics in the agriculture industry. Chris Melton, owner of Melton Hauling, and Justin Waller, ProTrition logistics coordinator, will discuss common misconceptions, issues, and the economi…
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Join Grey Parks, ProTrition equine nutritionist, on this month’s episode of Equine Essentials! Grey discusses traveling with your horse and tips to minimize stress, as well as what to bring with you on road trips.Co-op Feeds
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Pasture to Pet- Season 5, Episode 4: Dog Nutrition
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In this episode of Pasture to Pets, we're talking all about dog nutrition! From farm dogs to inside pets, we've got you covered. So grab your furry friend and tune in for some paw-some tips! 🐾Co-op Feeds
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Layers and meat birds are raised for two different purposes, and their diet should reflect that. It’s important to understand the body composition and nutritional requirements of meat birds in order to select the correct feed. Learn more about feeding meat birds in this month’s Chick Talk!Co-op Feeds
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 13: The Center for Profitable Agriculture is Celebrating 25 Years!
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Don't miss our June episode of the Feed Bin featuring the UT Extension Center for Profitable Agriculture. In this episode, our host Jennifer Dowd speaks with Rob Holland, Director of the Center for Profitable Agriculture, and Alaina Boyd, UT Extension Assistant, about the various programs and resources that they offer. As the Center celebrates its …
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Beef Tips & Gravy- Season 1, Episode 12: Educational Opportunities in the Beef Industry
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Looking to learn more about educational opportunities in the beef industry? Then you won't want to miss this week's Beef Tips and Gravy Premiere Event! Hosted by John Houston, the episode features Dr. Jessica Carter, Dean of the School of Agriculture at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), and Matt Wade, Farm Laboratories Director for MTSU. Th…
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Join Grey Parks, ProTrition Equine Nutritionist on this month’s episode of Equine Essentials! In this episode, Grey discusses body condition scoring in horses, by showing live examples! Body condition scoring is crucial in horses because it helps determine their overall health and well-being. This information is important for managing a horse's die…
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Pasture to Pet- Season 5, Episode 3: Nutritional Needs for Llamas and Alpacas
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Looking for information on llamas and alpacas' nutrition and feeding? Learn about their diet in this month's Pasture to Pet premiere event here on Facebook!
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Chick Talk- Season 4, Episode 4: Raising Chickens with Dr. Tom Tabler
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Join host John Houston and special guest Dr. Tom Tabler, UT Poultry Extension and Research Specialist, on Chick Talk this month for an informative episode on chicken health and nutrition. With over 40 years of experience in the poultry industry, Dr. Tabler will share a wealth of knowledge that will benefit both backyard bird enthusiasts and broiler…
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 12: Tennessee Department of Agriculture
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Tune into this month’s episode of The Feed Bin featuring host, Jennifer Dowd, with Andy Holt, Tennessee Department of Agriculture Assistant Commissioner for Business Development. In this episode, we discuss Tennessee agriculture trends and available cost-share programs. Holt provides us with expertise and knowledge of how to ensure that Agriculture…
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Beef Tips and Gravy: Feed Through Dewormers- Season 1, Episode 11
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Feed dewormers are an easy and viable option for summer parasite management. Tune in to this month's Beef Tips and Gravy for more information on how feed through dewormers can benefit you and your livestock!Co-op Feeds
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Proper pasture management leads to high-quality, productive pastures that can supply excellent nutrition for horses. Tune in this month to hear ProTrition Equine Nutritionist, Grey Parks, discuss the best practices for horse pasture management!
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Pasture to Pet- Season 5, Episode 2: Nutritional Needs for Rabbits and Guinea Pigs
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Rabbits and guinea pigs diets have more in common than you would think! Tune in to learn more about the proper rations to meet the digestive systems needs of these animals!
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 11: Beef Reproduction Tips & Tricks
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Tune into this month's episode of The Feed Bin featuring host, Jennifer Dowd, with Dr. Justin Rhinehart and Dr. Saulo Zoca, both of The University of Tennessee. Dr. Rhinehart is the Assistant Dean for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Community Economic Development. Dr. Zoca is an Assistant Professor for the Department of Animal Science at UTK …
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Chick Talk- Season 4, Episode 3: Approaching the Teenage Years: Transitional Stages Nutritional Needs
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Chicken lovers – we've got the expert know-how on how to feed 'em!
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Tune into this month's Beef Tips & Gravy with host John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed! As we transition into spring, it's important to focus on fly control for our cattle herds. Flies can cause a variety of issues for our animals, including reduced weight gain, decreased milk production, and even the spread of disease. …
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Equine Essentials- Season 3, Episode 10: Ration Balancers Do's and Don'ts
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Did you know that ration balancers were originally created to balance unfortified grains such as oats, corn or barley? Tune in this month to hear ProTrition Equine Nutritionist, Grey Parks, discuss do's and don'ts of the ration balancer and more interesting facts!
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We are excited to announce Pasture to Pets, our newest series! In this video series, Jennifer Dowd, ProTrition inside sales and marketing representative, will host Grey Parks, ProTrition nutritionist, in discussing the nutritional needs of the animals not covered in our other video series! This month's episode covers ostrich and emu nutrition. Tune…
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Chick Talk- Season 4, Episode 2: Chick Care Essentials
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You have brought baby chicks home, now what? It is important to ensure your chicks are being fed properly to meet their nutritional needs at each stage of life. Tune into this month's Chick Talk with host John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, and ProTrition Nutritionist Grey Parks as they discuss the things that you shoul…
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 10: 2023 Southern Equine Expo
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Tune into this month's episode of The Feed Bin featuring host, Jennifer Dowd, with Grey Parks, equine nutritionist. Jennifer and Grey discuss topics in the equine industry including rations, hay quality, and so much more! Want to learn more about ProTrition, and our full line of equine feeds? Visit Jennifer and Grey at the 2023 Southern Equine Expo…
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Beef Tips and Gravy: Legislation Affecting The Cattle Industry: Season 1, Episode 9
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Tune into this month's Beef Tips & Gravy with host John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, and Tennessee Cattlemen's Association Executive Vice President, Charles Hord. In this episode, the hosts will dive into legislation that will be affecting the cattle industry!
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Equine Essentials- Season 3, Episode 9: Feed Labeling Fact and Fiction
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Every horse owner wants to make sure they are doing right by their horses. Tune in this month to hear ProTrition Equine Nutritionist, Grey Parks, discuss the fact and fiction about feed labeling!
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Join us for our season finale of Chew the Cud! Host, John Houston, will recap the previous episodes in the series and give pointers to get you through the spring season! Listen now!Co-op Feeds
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Chick Talk- Season 4, Episode 1: Preparing to Bring Chicks Home
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Don't let your excitement about bringing baby chicks home keep you from being prepared! Tune into this month's Chick Talk with host John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, and ProTrition Nutritionist Grey Parks. In this episode, the hosts will dive into everything you need to be prepared to bring those chicks into your home…
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The Feed Bin- Season 1, Episode 9: What's the Beef?
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Tune into this month's episode of The Feed Bin featuring host, Jennifer Dowd, with Charles Hord, Executive Vice President of the Tennessee Cattlemen's Association, and Valerie Bass, Executive Director of the Tennessee Beef Industry Council. Hord and Bass give insight into cattle industry markets, events on the horizon, and tips to get started in th…
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Beef Tips & Gravy- Season 1, Episode 8: Winter Supplementation
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Check out this month's Beef Tips & Gravy with host John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, and ProTrition Nutritionist Todd Steen. In this episode, the hosts will dive into creating winter supplementation plans for your herd!Co-op Feeds
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Equine Essentials- Season 3, Episode 8: Feed Your Way to a Healthier Coat
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There is nothing more pleasing to a horse owner’s eye than a brilliant, shiny coat. Tune in to hear ProTrition Equine Nutritionist, Grey Parks, discuss how to feed your way to a healthier coat!Co-op Feeds
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Chew the Cud- Season 2, Episode 8: Winter Supplementation
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Tune in to this month's Chew the Cud Series as John Houston, Director of Business Services for ProTrition Feed, hosts Todd Steen, Nutritionist for ProTrition Feed. Listen as they shed light on what some of the winter supplementation requirements for your small ruminants should be!
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