The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Isabela Bez: Nutrition & Behavior | Ep. 122 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Jun 06, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Isabela Bez, a PhD student at the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, discusses her research on the gut-brain axis and its impact on swine behavior and welfare. Isabela explores alternatives to antibiotic growth promoters and...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Hyatt Frobose: Pig Precision Feeding | Ep. 121 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast May 30, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Hyatt Frobose, USA Commercial Director at Jyga Technologies, discusses innovative precision feeding strategies for gilts and sows. He explores the benefits of these technologies in gilt development, addresses industry challenges, and...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Natalia Fanelli: Protein Quality Research | Ep. 120 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast May 23, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Natalia Fanelli, a PhD student at the University of Illinois, shares her innovative research on using pigs as a model for human nutrition studies. Natalia discusses the significance of amino acid scores in evaluating protein quality in...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Su A Lee: Swine Feed Efficiency | Ep. 119 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast May 16, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Su A Lee, a postdoctoral research associate from the University of Illinois, explores the complexities of mineral digestibility and nutrient optimization in swine feeds. Dr. Lee shares her latest research findings on how particle size...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Paulo Cesar Pozza: Sustainable Swine Nutrition | Ep. 118 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast May 09, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Paulo Cesar Pozza, a seasoned expert with over 27 years in swine nutrition, from the State University of Maringá, explores the critical role of life cycle assessments in pig nutrition. Dr. Pozza shares insights on optimizing...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Sarah Pearce: Non-Antibiotic Alternatives | Ep. 117 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast May 02, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, we explore the forefront of swine nutrition research with Dr. Sarah Pearce, a research animal physiologist at the USDA Agricultural Research Service. Dr. Pearce discusses her groundbreaking work on non-antibiotic alternatives and the use...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Caio Abércio da Silva: Zinc Oxide Alternatives | Ep. 116 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Apr 25, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Caio Abércio da Silva, an Associate Professor and seasoned researcher from Londrina State University, explores groundbreaking approaches to swine nutrition. Dr. Silva discusses the challenges and emerging solutions in replacing...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Aryeri Bardales: Iron in Piglet Diets | Ep. 115 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Apr 18, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Aryeri Bardales, a master's student at South Dakota State University, explores the critical role of iron supplementation in swine nutrition, particularly focusing on neonatal piglets. Aryeri discusses the implications of varying...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Urbano Ruiz: Swine Feed Variability - Part 2 | Ep. 114 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Apr 11, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast,  Dr. Urbano Ruiz continues the enlightening discussion on the intricacies of nutrient variability and its significant implications for swine nutrition. Dr. Ruiz unveils groundbreaking insights into the variability of different...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Urbano Ruiz: Swine Feed Digestibility - Part 1 | Ep. 113 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Apr 04, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Urbano Ruiz, a distinguished professor from the University of Sao Paulo, explores the vital topic of nutrient variability in swine feedstuffs. Dr. Ruiz shares groundbreaking insights from his lab's research, emphasizing the critical...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Dr. Mark Knauer: Vitamin E and C in Sow's Diets | Ep. 112 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Mar 28, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, our guest, Dr. Mark Knauer, Swine Extension Specialist at North Carolina State University, delves into the pivotal role of Vitamin C and E supplementation in sows' diets. Dr. Knauer shares findings from a recent study highlighting the...

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The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt - Seidu Adams: Sow Immunity to Piglet | Ep. 111 the swine nutrition blackbelt podcast Mar 26, 2024

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Seidu Adams, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Nebraska, presents pioneering insights into the mutualistic relationship between the sow's microbiome and its transmission to their offspring, influencing immunity and overall health....

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