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Don Scarrow: Potato Waste for Finishing Cattle | Ep. 163
In this episode of The Beef Podcast Show, Don Scarrow, a feedlot owner and operator, shares how he finishes cattle while using potato waste as his main starch source. He explains the challenges he faced early on with bloat and acidosis-related losses and the strategies that helped stabilize rumen health and improve consistency. Don also discusses diet structure, carcass results, and practical management insights from his operation. Listen now on all major platforms!
"The manure looked almost boiling with acidic bubbles, and the high potato diet stayed on a razor edge until the added…
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