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The Swine it Podcast Show

On this podcast, Dr. Laura Greiner and Dr. Márcio Gonçalves interview the brightest minds of the global swine industry.

  1. Dr. Max Rothschild: Future of Pig Breeding | Ep. 275

    1 DAY AGO

    Dr. Max Rothschild: Future of Pig Breeding | Ep. 275

    In this special rerun episode of The Swine it Podcast, Dr. Max Rothschild, a renowned geneticist from Iowa State University, shares insights on the evolution of swine genetics. Discussing advancements in traits such as growth rate, feed efficiency, and disease resistance, Dr. Rothschild highlights the transformative impact of genetic selection on the swine industry. Listen now on all major platforms. "In genetic selection, focusing on multiple traits simultaneously is crucial yet challenging." Meet the guest: Dr. Max Rothschild is a Distinguished Professor at Iowa State University, with a Ph.D. in Animal Breeding from Cornell University, an M.S. in Animal Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a B.S. in Animal Science from the University of California, Davis. Known for his pioneering work in swine genetics, Dr. Rothschild has made significant contributions to the field. Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn Timestamps:  (00:00) Introduction (01:56) Complexity of genetic selection in pigs(02:52) Cross-breeding strategies (05:54) Genetic selection for feed efficiency(12:09) AI and technology in animal health(25:51) Future advancements in genetics(34:16)  Final three questions The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: - Anitox - AB Vista - SunHy - MetaFarms - Trouw Nutrition - dsm-firmenich - Adisseo - Bioverse - AcuFast - Vaxxinova 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: The Swine it Podcast Show LinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

    40 min
  2. Matt Romoser: Gilt Breeding Strategies | Ep. 274

    5 NOV

    Matt Romoser: Gilt Breeding Strategies | Ep. 274

    In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Matt Romoser, from the Iowa Pork Industry Center, discusses the intricacies of gilt management and its impact on herd productivity. From early selection to optimal breeding strategies, Matt shares valuable insights for maximizing reproductive performance and longevity in swine herds. Listen to the full episode on your preferred platform! "The gilt pool is the reproductive engine of that sow farm, determining the farm's success for the next 12 to 18 months." Meet the guest: Matt Romoser holds a graduate degree from Iowa State University, specializing in swine reproduction and breeding management. He currently serves as a swine field specialist at the Iowa Pork Industry Center, where he collaborates with producers and researchers to enhance swine productivity and sustainability. With a strong background in genetics and production management, Matt is passionate about optimizing gilt development and reproductive performance. (00:00) Introduction(04:17) Gilt selection(19:00) Managing puberty(23:45) Breeding weight(34:56) Nutrition for growth(42:20) Lactation & gilt productivity(45:00) Technology in swine(52:02) Final three questions The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: - Anitox - AB Vista - SunHy - MetaFarms - Trouw Nutrition - dsm-firmenich - Adisseo - Bioverse - AcuFast - Vaxxinova 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: The Swine it Podcast Show LinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

    53 min
  3. Dr. Daniel Gascho & Dr. Steve Tousignant: Swine Flu Prevention Tips | Ep. 273

    29 OCT

    Dr. Daniel Gascho & Dr. Steve Tousignant: Swine Flu Prevention Tips | Ep. 273

    In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Daniel Gascho and Dr. Steve Tousignant, both experts in swine health, share their knowledge on managing swine influenza—a persistent but often underestimated issue in the swine industry. They discuss effective strategies for flu prevention, vaccination protocols, and the vital importance of biosecurity. Tune in to discover how to better protect your herd from flu outbreaks. "If you have a good vaccine match, you should be able to shut down flu before your next wave of gilts comes in." - Dr. Daniel Gascho Meet the guests: Dr. Daniel Gascho is a Partner at Four Star Veterinary Service, LLC, and Owner of Swine Health Care, Inc., bringing over seven years of experience in swine health consulting. He earned his DVM in Veterinary Medicine from Purdue University. Dr. Steve Tousignant is the Director of the Swine Business Unit at Vaxxinova US, specializing in epidemiology and vaccine development. He holds a PhD and DVM from the University of Minnesota. Connect with our guests on Social Media: Dr. Daniel Gascho & Dr. Steve Tousignant Timestamps:  (00:00) Introduction (02:00) Swine flu management(04:21) Maternal antibody strategy(07:08) Vaccination challenges(14:15) Flu diagnostics importance(25:48) Biosecurity and vaccine(28:28) Final three questions The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: - Vaxxinova - Anitox - AB Vista - SunHy - MetaFarms - Trouw Nutrition - dsm-firmenich - Adisseo - Bioverse - AcuFast 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: The Swine it Podcast Show LinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

    40 min
  4. Dr. Francisco Domingues: Feed Pathogen Control | Ep. 272

    22 OCT

    Dr. Francisco Domingues: Feed Pathogen Control | Ep. 272

    In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show, Dr. Francisco Domingues, from Anitox, discusses the critical role of feed mitigants in controlling pathogen transmission within the swine industry. Dr. Domingues provides insights into the latest research, detailing how feed can act as a vector for disease and emphasizes the importance of implementing effective biosecurity measures. Tune in to explore strategies that could safeguard your operations against costly outbreaks. Available on all major platforms. "Feed mitigants should ensure proper security throughout the entire process, from production and processing to the feed mill and finally to the feeders." Meet the guest: Dr. Francisco Domingues, Global Technical Director for Swine Markets at Anitox, has over 20 years of international experience in swine nutrition, feed mill management, and pig production. With a Ph.D. in Swine Nutrition from UNESP in Brazil, he has led operations in Brazil, Russia, Vietnam, and the U.S., managing teams and projects focused on optimizing feed efficiency and biosecurity. Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn (00:00) Introduction (01:58) Feed pathogen control(05:43) Importance of biosecurity(08:00) Mitigation effectiveness(12:45) Adopting feed mitigants(16:27) ROI on feed mitigants(19:52) Final three questions The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: - Anitox - AB Vista - SunHy - MetaFarms - Vaxxinova - Trouw Nutrition - dsm-firmenich - Adisseo - Bioverse - AcuFast 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: The Swine it Podcast Show LinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

    28 min
  5. Dr. Ali Alameer: AI and Machine Learning in Swine | Ep. 271

    15 OCT

    Dr. Ali Alameer: AI and Machine Learning in Swine | Ep. 271

    In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Ali Alameer explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and machine vision in the swine industry. Dr. Alameer discusses how these technologies can enhance animal welfare, predict health issues, and improve productivity. Tune in on all major platforms. "AI can revolutionize surveillance in the swine industry by providing real-time data on every animal, ensuring better health management." Meet the guest: Dr. Ali Alameer, a specialist in artificial intelligence and machine vision, works at the University of Salford in Greater Manchester, UK. He earned his PhD from Newcastle University and has conducted extensive postdoctoral research in AI applications for agriculture. Dr. Alameer focuses on enhancing animal welfare and productivity through innovative AI solutions. Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn Timestamps:  (00:00) Introduction (01:40) AI and machine learning(07:00) AI in the swine industry(09:07) Importance of monitoring pig behavior(15:13) Overcoming barriers to AI Adoption(23:50) Applications and ethical considerations(27:03) Final three questions The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: - FeedFlo - SunHy - MetaFarms - Vaxxinova - Trouw Nutrition - dsm-firmenich - Anitox - Adisseo - Bioverse - AB Vista - AcuFast 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: The Swine it Podcast Show LinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

    37 min
  6. Dr. Nicole Zhou: Chinese Feed Industry Overview | Ep. 270

    8 OCT

    Dr. Nicole Zhou: Chinese Feed Industry Overview | Ep. 270

    In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Nicole Zhou, CEO of Wuhan Sunhy Biology Co., Ltd, shares her insights on the transformative changes in the Chinese feed industry over the past two decades. She highlights the consolidation of feed companies, the adoption of advanced technologies like AI and IoT, and innovative approaches to sustainable feed formulations. Dr. Zhou also discusses how these developments impact the global swine industry. Tune in to understand the future of feed technology and sustainability in swine production, available on all major platforms. "Now, in China, some special functional enzymes have been used. One is glucose oxidase, which consumes oxygen and regulates the intestinal environment."  Meet the guest: Dr. Nicole Zhou holds a Ph.D. and is the CEO of Wuhan Sunhy Biology Co., Ltd. With over 20 years of industry experience and multiple innovation patents, Dr. Zhou has published numerous scientific articles and led significant advancements in feed technology and sustainability. Her leadership is shaping the future of the swine industry in China and beyond. Timestamps:  (00:00) Introduction (02:00) Chinese feed industry overview(03:47) Technology in feed mills(05:49) Alternative ingredients(16:00) Biotechnology & feed formulations(26:18) Enzymes in diets(28:23) Final three questions The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: - SunHy - MetaFarms - Vaxxinova - Trouw Nutrition - dsm-firmenich - Anitox - Adisseo - Bioverse - AB Vista - AcuFast Are you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: The Swine it Podcast Show LinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

    35 min
  7. Dr. Benoit St-Pierre: Microbiome & Pig Production | Ep. 269

    1 OCT

    Dr. Benoit St-Pierre: Microbiome & Pig Production | Ep. 269

    In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Benoit St-Pierre, Associate Professor at South Dakota State University, explores the intricate world of the microbiome and its impact on swine health. Dr. St-Pierre shares his insights on how microbiome diversity, influenced by diet and environment, plays a critical role in livestock production. He also discusses potential applications in disease resistance and sustainability. Don’t miss this episode, available on all major platforms. "One common misconception of the microbiome is that all bacteria are the same and work the same way." Meet the guest: Dr. Benoit St-Pierre is an Associate Professor at South Dakota State University, specializing in gut microbiology in food animals. With a Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the University of Toronto and extensive post-doctoral experience in microbial ecology at the University of Vermont, Dr. St-Pierre has a deep background in microbiology, genetics, and bioinformatics. His research focuses on the microbial ecology of gastrointestinal microbiota, making significant contributions to the understanding of gut health in livestock. Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn Timestamps:  (00:00) Introduction (02:55) Understanding the microbiome(05:43) Healthy microbiome (06:20) Microbiome in nursery pigs(13:19) Microbiome and sustainability(17:30) Prebiotics and probiotics(22:45) Final thre The Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: - MetaFarms - Vaxxinova - Trouw Nutrition - dsm-firmenich - Anitox - Adisseo - Bioverse - AB Vista - SunHy - AcuFast Are you ready to unleash the podcasting potential of your company? wisenetix.co/custom-podcast 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: The Swine it Podcast Show LinkedIn: Swine it Podcast

    29 min
  8. Dr. Partha Ray & Dr. Kelly Racette: Sustainable Animal Farming Path | APS Series - Ep. 03

    27 SEPT

    Dr. Partha Ray & Dr. Kelly Racette: Sustainable Animal Farming Path | APS Series - Ep. 03

    Join us for the third episode of the Animal Protein Sustainability Series, hosted by me, David Dayhoff, as we explore the critical role of sustainability in animal agriculture. In this episode, Dr. Partha Ray and Dr. Kelly Racette from The Nature Conservancy share their expertise on integrating sustainable practices within the livestock sector. They discuss agriculture's role in conservation, the importance of partnerships, and how science-backed strategies can help reduce the environmental footprint of animal farming. Discover how these initiatives aim to create a win-win for nature, farmers, and the industry. Listen now on your favorite platform! "Our goal is to work with multiple stakeholders to create a win-win situation for everyone so that sustainable change in the right direction is possible."  - Dr. Partha Ray  Meet the guests: Dr. Partha Ray, Science Lead at The Nature Conservancy, has over 10 years of experience in livestock sustainability, holding a Ph.D. in Animal Sciences from Virginia Tech. He focuses on reducing the environmental impact of livestock production through innovative, science-based solutions. Dr. Kelly Racette, Senior Scientist for Agriculture at The Nature Conservancy, specializes in regenerative agriculture with a Ph.D. in Agronomy from the University of Florida. She integrates sustainability into agriculture and food systems, creating solutions that benefit both nature and the industry. Connect with our guests on Social Media: Partha Ray & Kelly Racette Timestamps:  (00:00) Introduction (02:32) The Nature Conservancy (08:22) Priorities in animal agriculture(12:50) Win-win sustainability strategies(18:50) Sustainability in farming(23:15) Corporate sustainability trends(32:51) Closing thoughts Meet the host:  David Dayhoff is the North America Sustainability Director for Animal Nutrition & Health at DSM-Firmenich. With over two decades of experience, David specializes in sustainability, strategic business development, and international business. He holds an MA from Johns Hopkins and a BA from Princeton University. His expertise includes improving sustainability in agriculture and fostering global partnerships

    35 min
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