What’s Really Driving Cattle & Food Prices? - Jared Wareham
In this episode, we sit down with Jared Wareham, owner and CEO of Horizon Venture Management, for an honest conversation about cattle prices, food costs, and the realities shaping agriculture today.With 20+ years in the beef industry, Jared brings a deep, firsthand perspective on genetic improvement, technology integration, supply chain challenges, and business development across animal agriculture.
We break down why cattle prices look the way they do, how food prices are formed long before products reach the grocery store, and where policy and politics intersect with everyday decisions made by producers.Beyond the economics, Jared shares what keeps him passionate about the industry—the people, the animals, and the responsibility of feeding the world.
From brandings and horses to boardrooms and balance sheets, this episode connects the dots between the ranch gate, the marketplace, and the consumer.
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