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SwineCast 1204 Show Notes: The Swine Disease Reporting System team chats with special guest Dr. Guilherme Cezar about new features and next steps for the Swine Disease Reporting System. They also review increased PEDV activity among the US states, and PRRSV activity in the US, looking at lineages and regional spikes. This SwineCast episode shares …

SwineCast 1203 Show Notes: New challenges from PRRS virus strains in Spain and the U.S. require changes in human behavior. Reviewing a portfolio of biosecurity interventions and prioritizing those that are most practical and effective is critical. These and other PRRS recommendations are featured in the At The Meeting team’s conversation with Dr. Carles Vilalta …

SwineCast 1202 Show Notes: Economic sanctions have sparked expansion of Russian pork production to the point where export to China is likely. The At the Meeting team learns about Russia’s swine industry with Brad Heron, director of pork operations for Cherkizovo, one of Russia’s leading protein production companies. On ‘At the Meeting’, Honoring Dr. Bob …

SwineCast 1201 Show Notes: From the 2022 Pork Academy, Dr. Sara Crawford, with Sustainable Environmental Consultants, shares insights on being sustainable in the business of pork.

SwineCast 1200 Show Notes: From the 2022 Pork Academy, Victor Ochoa, with SwineWorks, highlights the lack of labor, largely due to a reduction of immigration visas, and what options are available to help find people to work on farm.

SwineCast 1199 Show Notes: Dr. Steve Meyer, Partners for Production Agriculture by EverAg, highlights key hot issues in the economics of pork production, including markets, trade, and, at the top of the list, production costs. “And that’s not going to get better anytime soon.”, says Dr. Meyer