In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Cesar Corzo, associate professor at the University of Minnesota, discusses the Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Project. He provides an insightful overview of the project’s data-driven approach to tracking and managing swine health...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jeroen Dewulf from Ghent University highlights methods for quantifying biosecurity on pig farms and explains how this data can enhance farm practices. Learn how these tools help identify strengths and weaknesses in biosecurity measures,...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Fernando Leite shares his research on Salmonella diagnostics. He discusses the sensitivity of various testing methods and their association with clinical signs in pigs. Dr. Leite’s insights provide valuable guidance for...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Joshua Selsby, a professor of animal science at Iowa State University, explains the detrimental effects of heat stress on skeletal muscle, metabolic functions, and overall swine production efficiency. Tune in to gain valuable insights...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Shalimar Martin discusses the evolution of record-keeping in swine production. Highlighting the shift from handwritten logs to mobile data entry, Martin explains how modern technology enhances real-time data analysis, leading to proactive...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Brad Leuwerke discusses strategies for controlling E. coli in nursery pigs. Dr. Leuwerke shares insights on barn sanitation, medication strategies, and the use of feed additives to manage E. coli. Join us for practical tips and advanced...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Eduardo Fano discusses the evolution of mycoplasma eradication in the swine industry. With insights from his extensive career and recent collaborative projects, Dr. Fano explains strategies for mycoplasma elimination and introduces the ...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Monique Pairis-Garcia discusses the significance of animal welfare audits, their implementation, and their impact on swine health management. She also addresses the differences between assessments and audits, offering valuable insights...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. John Patience continues the discussion on the economic impact of health challenges on swine production. He highlights the significant differences in profitability between barns with varying health statuses, backed by detailed sensitivity...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. John Patience, an expert in swine nutrition and economics, shares critical insights into the economics of pig farming under different health conditions. As a professor emeritus of animal science at Iowa State University and with extensive...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Peng Li, a third-year PhD student at Iowa State University, discusses advanced strategies for managing swine diseases. Peng shares insights on the test-and-removal strategy for African Swine Fever and its application to PRRS. Tune in to...
In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Gabi Doughan, a postdoctoral research associate at SMEC, discusses the critical issue of waterline sanitation and its biosecurity risks on swine farms. Dr. Doughan explains the potential contamination sources and the importance of routine...
