In the podcast Swine Extension Educator Sarah Schieck Boelke speaks with Mariana Kikuti, University of Minnesota researcher in the Department of Veterinary Medicine about her research on the length of time farms stay naïve of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory...
Episode Details
1. We discuss the U.S. Cattle Inventory
2. We discuss Europe, China and US Sow Herd Retention
3. Last week a major 240-page analysis was released in regard to the World Swine Genetic Business. Of note only Genesus is based...
In the ever-evolving world of the swine industry, addressing the needs of both producers and animals at each stage is paramount. From gestation crates to group housing, challenges arise in managing swine effectively. To shed light on it, I...
About the Guest
Growing up amidst the humble cornfields of western Iowa, Todd Heisterkamp was part of a multi-generational farming legacy. His youthful eyes bore witness to the hardships his family faced during the fuel crisis of the late 1970s...
Welcome to Barn Talk! What happens at the barn, stays in the barn, but not today! We’re letting it all out. Today, we're going to talk about the grind. Setting the standard and being accountable to yourself. We’ve got...
About the Guest
Dr. Hyatt Frobose serves as the USA Commercial Director and Nutritionist for JYGATechnologies, Inc., a Quebec-based company producing GESTAL brand precision feedingsystems for the swine industry. Hyatt specializes in assisting swine producers with group-housing solutions and nutritional...
In this episode of SwineTime, host, Dr. Spencer Wayne, sits down with Jon DeJong, President of Pipestone Nutrition to talk about what’s new with his team and all things nutrition. Pipestone Nutrition provides economic-driven, feed ingredient procurement and performance-based...
Pork Industry Report - NPPA President Mark Wright Expo Invite
In response to government overreach from Proposition 12, Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson and Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn have introduced the bicameral Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act. At its core, the movement surrounding Prop 12 seeks to limit livestock...
Biosecurity is of utmost importance on sow farms, as it plays a critical role in protecting the health and ensuring the productivity of the animals. At the core of the biosecurity practices of every farm is the implementation of...