by Amanda McDavid | Aug 30, 2024 | Viewpoints
Our industry’s innovation is alive and well! Thanks to the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor for another fine Investment Forum. What a great opportunity to see old friends and colleagues and make new ones. We joke about two degrees of separation in our industry, but...
by Amanda McDavid | Aug 23, 2024 | Viewpoints
I hope everyone had a nice summer and got to spend time with friends and family! Last week I was in Vail for a few days and got back home at the end of the week in time to attend a rodeo in Eureka, Kansas. So you go from a place where people like to dress up like...
by Amanda McDavid | Aug 16, 2024 | Viewpoints
The pressure on protein integrators continue to escalate from both consumers and the retail and fast-food sectors to provide less expensive, chemical and antibiotic-free, organic choices. A difficult challenge, indeed. Savvy consumers continue to demand safe,...
by Amanda McDavid | Aug 9, 2024 | Viewpoints
I’ve recently been involved in a project related to feral pets and shelter adoptions. That experience has heightened and renewed my focus on the subject. Hill’s just reported a “State of Pet Shelter Adoption Report.” The news is mixed. On the positive side, our...
by Amanda McDavid | Aug 2, 2024 | Viewpoints
As most of you know, it’s quarterly earnings reporting time. I’ll admit I was a little down in the dumps earlier this week after reading a few articles in the Wall Street Journal about companies slow or no growth. How was the 2nd quarter for animal health companies...
by Amanda McDavid | Jul 26, 2024 | Viewpoints
Succession – Plan your endgame In the busy day-to-day running of a business, especially start-ups and partnerships, the thought of a planned endgame rarely demands any priority and is often totally neglected until there is a real need for it. Very often partial...
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