SwineCast 1242 Show Notes:
The Swine Disease Reporting System team discusses the project’s new developments funded from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). New developments include monitoring new PRRSV variants, traceability of pathogen co-detections, and SDRS...
About the Guest
Chris Grant is the President of Innovative Heating Technologies (IHT) out of Winnipeg, MB Canada. After a 15 year career managing plastic manufacturing that moved him around the country, he was looking for a change in life...
This month, Dr. Spencer Wayne welcomed Hannah Walkes, President of Pipestone Services, to chat about the recent leadership transitions at PIPESTONE – including the creation of two divisions, Pipestone Services and Pipestone Partnerships.
Hannah provides insight into how her upbringing...
Episode Details
1. We discuss the U.S. Crop Tour
2. We discuss USDA Red Meat Supply
3. We discuss the Iowa State Fair
4. We ask Jim "What makes a good road trip"
About the Guest
Seth Mitchell is the manager of state pork industry relations in a multi-experiential pork industry immersion program organized by the National Pork Board, National Pork Producers Council and several state pork associations. In his current role at...
Welcome to Barn Talk! What happens at the barn, stays in the barn, but not today! We’re letting it all out. It’s time for some Q&A. 93 episodes in and we still have more questions than answers. Oh, well,...
This week Mike and Luke discuss the corn finding support near old lows. Hog producer margins are struggling. Listen in the Lukes take on fundamentals in the hog market this week and what he sees further out.
Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture and Livestock recently announced that the Dominican Republic has granted access for imports of Brazilian pork and beef. Three Brazilian plants in the states of Acre, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul have reportedly...
SwineCast 1241 Show Notes:
The European Union swine producers are facing challenging headwinds related to economics, environmental concerns, and perceptions of livestock conditions. Is this an opportunity for U.S. producers or a foreshadowing of the future?
The At The...
In a globalized world, trading animal genetics across borders is common and beneficial for economic growth and the development of animal breeds within the swine industry. Understanding the intricacies of livestock import and export is now more valuable than...