EPISODE · Jan 13, 2025 · 39 MIN
Episode 11: Part 3 with Todd Thurman – Closing Questions & Unexpected Insights
from Patio Ponderings · host Jim Smith, Ph.D.
Send us Fan MailThis is the final installment of my three-part conversation with Todd Thurman, industry consultant, founder of Swine Insights, and co-host of the Business of Ag Success Group with Damian Mason. In this episode, Todd answers our five standard closing questions—but as always, the discussion takes us in some unexpected directions.Over the past few decades, consolidation and investment have transformed the swine industry, bringing both opportunities and challenges. What began as a push for efficiency and scale has left lasting effects on producers, rural communities, and the future of independent agribusinesses.Key Topics We Discuss:✅ How consolidation and investment have reshaped the swine industry✅ The growing role of technology and AI in pig production✅ Todd’s journey from the Texas Panhandle to international consultancy✅ Predictions for the next 10–15 years in swine productionWhether you’re a producer, industry professional, or simply passionate about agriculture, this episode offers valuable perspectives on where the industry has been—and where it’s headed.🔗 Connect with Todd Thurman: LinkedIn🎧 Listen, subscribe, and let me know your thoughts!
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Send us Fan Mail This is the final installment of my three-part conversation with Todd Thurman, industry consultant, founder of Swine Insights, and co-host of the Business of Ag Success Group with Damian Mason. In this episode, Todd answers our five standard closing questions—but as always, the discussion takes us in some unexpected directions. Over the past few decades, consolidation and investment have transformed the swine industry, bringing both opportunities and challenges. What began as...
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