The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Brad Lawrence: Copper in Swine Diets | Ep. 99

the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Jan 04, 2024

Investigating innovative approaches to copper supplementation is key to improving pig nutrition and the general health of the swine industry. In this episode, we have Dr. Brad Lawrence from Novus International, Inc. sharing his expertise on recent studies that question conventional beliefs about the role of copper in pig diets. Join us to gain valuable insights on this important subject.

 

Meet the guest: 

Meet Dr. Bradley Lawrence, the Senior Technical Manager at Novus International Inc., specializing in the pork business across North America. With over 17 years of experience, Dr. Lawrence's expertise spans mineral nutrition, amino acid nutrition, and oxidative balance in swine. He's also dedicated to serving his community as the Chief of Plattsburg Fire Department, a role he's held since 2009. A Ph.D. graduate in Monogastric Nutrition from Purdue University, Dr. Lawrence continues to contribute significantly to advancements in swine nutrition.