EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 28 MIN
The Amino Acid Edge: Why Crude Protein Isn't the Whole Story
from Ahead of the Herd: The Profectus Podcasts · host Profectus Livestock Solutions
In this episode, we dive into a smarter way to feed cattle—one that focuses less on crude protein and more on meeting amino acid requirements in balance with effective energy. Brandon Rodriguez of Profectus Livestock Solutions joins us to explain how this approach improves feeding efficiency for improved ROI. You’ll hear how simplifying rations and making just a few key adjustments can result in significant improvements to feed efficiency, average daily gain, and days on feed. While every operation is different, Brandon shares field-proven strategies that consistently yield measurable gains. Whether you're managing your own ration or working with a nutritionist, this conversation will shift how you think about formulation—and why you may be limiting your cattle’s performance. Learn how amino acid balancing is changing the game for beef producers. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed today's content, check us out on Facebook & YouTube for more! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559700420623 Profectus Livestock Solutions - YouTube
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In this episode, we dive into a smarter way to feed cattle—one that focuses less on crude protein and more on meeting amino acid requirements in balance with effective energy. Brandon Rodriguez of Profectus Livestock Solutions joins us to explain how this approach improves feeding efficiency for improved ROI. You’ll hear how simplifying rations and making just a few key adjustments can result in significant improvements to feed efficiency, average daily gain, and days on feed. While eve...
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