The Poultry Podcast Show - #61 - Advancements in Pathogen-Free Poultry Production

In our most recent episode, I was privileged to host Dr. Elena George Olson as we delved into the groundbreaking progress in pathogen-free poultry production. Our insightful discussion spanned topics such as the hurdles in combating Salmonella in poultry farms, the various pathogens that threaten poultry production, the vital role of collaborative research, the influence of environment and nutrition on pathogen proliferation, among other captivating subjects.

What you’ll learn:

      ○ Challenges in Salmonella prevention

      ○ Coccidiosis and Campylobacter as challenges in the poultry industry

      ○ Importance of collaborative research in poultry farming

      ○ Impact of food and environment on the spread of pathogens

      ○ Insights on microbiome and animal welfare

Meet the guest

Dr. Elena George Olson

Experience

      ○ Actual: Research Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Animal and Meat Science

Background

      ○ Ph.D., Animal and Meat Science (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

      ○ Ph.D., Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (Wisconsin School of Business)

      ○ M.Sc., Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology (Pittsburg State University)

      ○ B.Sc., Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies (Missouri Southern State University)

Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn