The Swine it Podcast Show Canada - #33 - Beyond the Gut: Insights into Swine Health and the Future of our Industry

In our latest episode, we embark on an enlightening journey through the intricate landscape of swine health. With the esteemed Dr. Matheus Costa, we uncover some groundbreaking insights into topics like intestinal health, the pivotal role of technology in the swine industry, and the surprising entry routes of Strep suis. Dr. Costa, with his unrivaled expertise, illuminates not just the significance of gut health, but its broader implications and what recent evidence tells us about it. From the intriguing complexities of the gut to the boundless potential of technology, this episode is brimming with revelations. 

What you’ll learn:

     ○ The role of gut health in swine

     ○ Strep suis in pigs

     ○ Weaning process and early nursery phases

     ○ Advancements in the swine industry

     ○ Characteristics of effective leadership

Meet the guest:

Dr. Matheus Costa

Experience:

     ○ Current: Assistant Professor at the University of Saskatchewan 

 Background

     ○ Ph.D., (University of Saskatchewan)

     ○ B.Sc., in Veterinary Medicine (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais)

Connect with guest on social media: LinkedIn