The Feed Science Podcast Show - Lara Moody & Leah Wilkinson: Strengthening Feed Supply Chains | Ep. 163

the feed science podcast show Aug 12, 2026

In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Lara Moody from the Institute for Feed Education and Research and Leah Wilkinson from the American Feed Industry Association explain how vitamin and amino acid supply chains affect animal food production, food security, and domestic manufacturing. They discuss new species-specific reports, policy priorities, and strategies to strengthen ingredient resilience across the animal food industry. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

  • Supply chain resilience
  • Species-specific reports
  • Methionine supply risks
  • Domestic ingredient production
  • Critical material designation

 

Meet the guest:

Lara Moody is Executive Director of the Institute for Feed Education and Research, leading research, education, and industry partnerships that strengthen animal food production, supply chain resilience, and scientific collaboration across the feed industry. Leah Wilkinson is Chief Policy Officer at the American Feed Industry Association, directing legislative, regulatory, and global policy initiatives that support feed manufacturers, strengthen ingredient supply chains, and advance food security. Listen to Lara Moody and Leah Wilkinson on The Feed Science Podcast Show, available now on all major podcast platforms. 

 

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