In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Montserrat Torremorell and Dr. Keith Wilson discuss the issue of swine influenza, exploring its impact on swine production and control measures. They share insights on biosecurity, vaccination strategies, and the challenges of the virus's adaptability. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge on managing swine influenza and improving herd health in the swine industry.

"Influenza is a virus that likes to change and mix with other influenza viruses, creating new strains that complicate control efforts." - Dr. Montserrat Torremorell

• (00:00) Introduction
• (03:13) Understanding swine influenza
• (05:05) Transmission challenges
• (13:40) Diagnostic importance
• (15:20) Vaccination strategies
• (17:30) Biosecurity measures
• (23:40) Final three questions

Meet the guests: Dr. Montserrat Torremorell is a Professor and Department Chair at the University of Minnesota, focusing on molecular biology, public health, and veterinary medicine. With over 15 years at the university, she researches airborne transmission of swine viruses.

Dr. Keith Wilson is a technical consultant at Arrow Consulting and has over 30 years of experience in veterinary medicine, animal nutrition, and animal welfare.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Matthew Schutte discusses solutions for manure management in swine production. Schutte shares insights to address issues such as solid buildup, foaming, and crusting in manure pits. Tune in to this episode to learn more about these advancements in manure management, available on all major platforms.

"Treating the manure pit right after pumping helps inoculate the manure and prevent future sludge buildup."

• (00:00) Introduction
• (04:22) Microbial solutions for manure pits
• (08:00) Manure treatment strategies
• (13:18) Challenges to fix pit issues
• (16:10) Addressing odor issues in barns
• (18:42) Differences in treating pits and lagoons
• (20:21) Final three questions

Meet the guest: Matthew Schutte holds an M.S. in Crop Production from South Dakota State University and has extensive experience in agricultural research and technical sales. As a Technical Sales Specialist at Healthy Farms by Bioverse, he focuses on innovative solutions for manure management in the swine industry. His expertise includes addressing issues such as solid buildup, foaming, and crusting in manure pits.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Kwangwook Kim explores critical aspects of intestinal development and nutritional intervention in young pigs. He discusses the impact of early weaning on gut health, the challenges posed by E. coli infections, and the benefits of feed additives like beta-glucan and probiotics. Tune in to this informative episode, available on all major platforms.

"Once piglets are weaned, their gastrointestinal tract is fragile, not fully developed to absorb nutrients, and lacks proper immune function."

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:13) Intestinal development in piglets
• (04:50) Early weaning challenges
• (07:30) Impact of E. coli on pig health
• (09:47) Nutritional interventions overview
• (12:06) Beta-glucan benefits
• (20:35) Measuring gut health
• (27:50) Final three questions

Meet the guest: Dr. Kwangwook Kim is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University, specializing in animal nutrition and intestinal health in pigs. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Animal Sciences from the University of California, Davis, where he also served as a Postdoctoral Scholar and Graduate Student Researcher. Dr. Kim's research focuses on nutritional interventions to enhance swine gut health and immune responses. His work significantly contributes to understanding the effects of probiotics, β-glucans, and other feed additives on swine health.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. María Verónica Grez discusses the importance of animal welfare in swine production. Dr. Grez shares practical insights on training and certification programs that help producers implement effective welfare standards. She explores how proper welfare practices enhance productivity and ensure the ethical treatment of animals. Tune in on your favorite platform to learn how to advance swine welfare for better production outcomes!

"Effective training enables employees to recognize and address animal health issues promptly, enhancing welfare and outcomes."

• (00:00) Introduction
• (01:50) Defining animal welfare and well-being
• (04:21) Importance of welfare education
• (07:20) Certification in welfare programs
• (15:30) Practical implementation of welfare practices
• (21:00) Future of welfare technology
• (27:37) Final three questions

Meet the guest: Dr. María Verónica Jiménez Grez is a veterinarian with an MSc in Ethology and Animal Welfare from Major University. She is the Operations Leader at CloverLeaf Animal Welfare Systems Chile, providing comprehensive services, including assessments, training, and certifications in animal welfare. As Chile's only PAACO-certified auditor for pigs and poultry, Dr. Grez brings invaluable expertise in enhancing welfare standards.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Carles Vilalta discusses the challenges posed by diseases like PRRS and ASF, emphasizing the importance of biosecurity and data-driven decision-making. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and practical advice on managing swine health effectively.

"We need to improve the health of the herds, especially with the European scenario restricting the use of antimicrobials."

• (00:00) Introduction
• (04:28) Challenges of PRRS
• (07:06) Effective biosecurity measures
• (14:40) Data-driven disease management
• (21:00) Enhancing communication in the industry
• (31:44) Biosecurity plans for ASF
• (39:56) Final three questions

Meet the guest: Dr. Carles Vilalta is an epidemiologist at IRTA-CReSA, focusing on swine health monitoring and disease control. He holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and a Master's in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. With extensive experience and a postdoc at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Vilalta's work is instrumental in advancing swine health management through data-driven approaches.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Hiep Vu, an associate professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, explores cutting-edge vaccine technology for swine influenza. Dr. Vu shares insights into the challenges of developing effective vaccines against rapidly mutating viruses and discusses innovative approaches using DNA plasmids and lipid nanoparticles. Tune in to discover the future of swine health management.

"The challenge with influenza vaccines is that the virus evolves quickly. Due to new virus strains, the vaccine this year may not protect the animals next year."

• (00:00) Introduction
• (03:53) Swine Influenza overview
• (06:29) Swine vaccine development
• (14:40) Adapting vaccines to virus changes
• (19:07) Future research directions
• (24:38) Implications of Avian Influenza
• (29:32) Final three questions

Meet the guest: Dr. Hiep Vu, an Associate Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, specializes in molecular virology, focusing on animal viral disease control. He earned his Ph.D. and M.S. from the same institution, where he developed a fully synthetic PRRSV strain offering unprecedented heterologous protection. This innovative work won the "Breakthrough Innovation of the Year" award. Dr. Vu's groundbreaking research continues to advance the field of animal health.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Andrew Kryzer from Fairmont Veterinary Clinic and Bradley Eckberg from Meta Farms discuss the management of gilt development units (GDUs). They explore the importance of data tracking, the challenges of achieving high retention rates in GDUs, and the critical role of training and resources in optimizing herd performance. Tune in to gain practical insights and improve your GDU outcomes.

"Capturing data early in the GDU process can significantly impact the productivity of the herd." - Bradley Eckberg

• (00:00) Introduction
• (01:50) Research and extension
• (06:50) Common questions in cotton production
• (08:28) Defoliation challenges and solutions
• (11:57) Importance of plant growth regulators
• (22:29) Row spacing and population studies
• (30:18) Final three questions

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Bradley Eckberg: Bradley Eckber, a senior sales account advisor at Meta Farms, has nearly a decade of experience in various roles, including customer data management and product development. Previously, he worked in pig production at Holden Farms, dealing with grow-finish operations and research collaborations with Kansas State University.

Dr. Andrew Kryzer: Dr. Andrew Kryzer, a veterinarian at Fairmont Veterinary Clinic, graduated from the University of Minnesota. He has extensive experience in production management, working with independent swine producers, and conducting research in genetics and feed performance.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. John Patience, professor emeritus of animal science at Iowa State University, explores effective alternatives to antibiotics in swine diets. Dr. Patience shares insights from his extensive experience, discussing future directions in swine nutrition and emphasizing the importance of proper experimental design and research prioritization. Tune in on all major platforms.

"We aim to build on four pillars: diet formulation, animal and facility management, feed processing, and selecting feed additives to reduce antibiotics and maximize success." - Dr. John Patience

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:00) Introduction
• (05:23) Role and objectives of the NRC
• (12:33) Challenges in replacing antibiotics
• (16:13) Four pillars of swine health
• (21:15) Future research directions in swine nutrition
• (26:15) Importance of experimental design
• (30:33) Final questions

Meet the guest: Dr. John Patience is professor emeritus of animal science at Iowa State University. With a Ph.D. in Nutritional Biochemistry from Cornell University, his career spans over four decades in swine nutrition. Dr. Patience has held significant roles, including President and CEO of Prairie Swine Centre and head nutritionist in the feed industry. His research focuses on dietary energy, ingredient evaluation, and dietary fiber's impact on swine health. Currently, he consults nationally and internationally on nutrition and research management.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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