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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Dustin Boler, Director of Research at Carthage Innovative Swine Solutions, shares his expertise in optimizing swine production. Dr. Boler discusses the intricate balance between academic and commercial research, the impact of market downturns on research funding, and innovative strategies to enhance swine health and nutrition. Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with practical knowledge and forward-thinking approaches for the swine industry. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The economic challenges of 2023 have shifted our research focus towards identifying inefficiencies and improving practices, providing opportunities for growth despite adversity."

(00:00) Introduction(04:04) Carthage's Research Focus(06:01) Strengths in Sow Research(10:19) Predictive vs. Descriptive Statistics(13:55) Differences Between Academic and Industry Research(18:29) Challenges in Large-Scale Research(24:09) Funding Shifts in Research(26:17) Final Three Questions
Meet the guest: Dr. Dustin Boler is the Director of Research at Carthage Innovative Swine Solutions. With over 16 years of experience in food safety and production agriculture, he excels at blending scientific research with economic decision-making. His career includes roles at Topigs Norsvin USA, the University of Illinois, and Tyson Foods.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Suresh Neethirajan, an Associate Professor at Dalhousie University, discusses the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things in pig farming. He explores how these technologies can enhance sustainability, improve animal welfare, and support predictive decision-making in swine production. Tune in to gain insights into the future of digital livestock farming and how innovative sensor technologies can revolutionize the industry.

"Artificial intelligence and automated data collection really enable decision support systems for assessing welfare and health aspects in swine production." - Dr. Suresh Neethirajan

Meet the guest: Dr. Suresh Neethirajan is a Professor and University Research Chair in Digital Livestock Farming at Dalhousie University. With extensive experience in precision livestock farming, AI research, and bio-instrumentation, his work focuses on improving agriculture and animal welfare. Dr. Neethirajan is internationally recognized for his contributions to digital livestock science. 

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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 Canada, Stephen Heckbert, Executive Director of the Canadian Pork Council, explores the intricacies of trade relations impacting the Canadian swine industry. Stephen discusses the challenges and opportunities within international markets, particularly in Europe, the UK, Japan, and the Philippines. Tune in for an informative discussion on how these trade relationships shape the future of Canadian pork production. Listen to the full episode on all major platforms.

"Trade is vital to the pork industry in Canada as we export 70% of our products, making our trading relationships crucial for industry survival." - Stephen Heckbert

(00:00) Introduction(04:00) Trade relations with Europe and the UK(10:00) Success in the Japanese market(11:45) Exploring the Philippines and other markets(16:00) The importance of storytelling in trade(22:00) Impact of US labeling regulations(28:06)  Three final questions
Meet the guest: Stephen Heckbert is the Executive Director of the Canadian Pork Council. With over 20 years of experience in multi-industry leadership, Stephen has a strategic communications and public affairs background. He previously taught at Algonquin College and worked in various government roles. Stephen is committed to advocating for the Canadian pork industry.

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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 Canada, Todd Thurman, an experienced international swine management consultant, shares his insights on the shifting demographics and their impact on global pork production. Todd explores the implications of population decline, aging populations, and changing dietary preferences in the swine industry. Tune in to understand how to navigate these demographic shifts effectively. Listen to the full episode on all major platforms.
"Efficiency is the primary driver of environmental impact. We must consider this when thinking about the environmental impact of our food production." - Todd Thurman

(00:00) Highlight(00:30) Introduction(03:58) Demographic trends (06:49) Population decline effects(10:40) Shifts in global markets (14:40) Aging populations(24:25) Efficiency in pork production(30:15) Closing thoughts
Meet the guest: Todd Thurman, founder of Swine Insights International, LLC, is an international swine management consultant with over 25 years of experience. He specializes in strategic consulting, training, and demographic analysis for global pork production. Todd's insights are essential for navigating demographic changes in the swine industry.

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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 Canada, Dr. Fabian Pardo, a veterinarian and swine scientist, discusses advanced strategies for improving productivity in the Canadian swine industry. Dr. Pardo emphasizes integrating statistical methods with biological expertise to enhance research outcomes and practical farm applications. Tune in for insightful discussions on innovative research methodologies and their impact on swine production.

"Negative results teach us a lot. We need them to save researchers time and money." - Dr. Fabian Pardo

(00:00) Highlight(01:52) Introduction(05:10) Importance of causal inference(10:30) Academic vs. applied research(13:23) Practical research applications on farms(16:00) Bayesian methods in research(21:08) Meta-analysis and publication bias(26:15) Closing thoughts
Meet the guest: Dr. Fabian Chamba Pardo received his Ph.D. in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Minnesota and has extensive experience in swine health management. His work spans applied research, technical services, and vaccine development in the US and Canada. Dr. Pardo is dedicated to improving swine production through innovative research and practical applications.

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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 Canada, Dr. Chad Stahl, head of global sales and strategy at Vetagro, discusses the significant impact of early life events on long-term health outcomes in the swine industry. With a robust background spanning academia and industry roles, Dr. Stahl offers deep insights into gut health and immune system development in livestock. His expertise highlights the importance of gut barrier functions and nutritional strategies in enhancing animal wellness. Tune into this episode on major platforms to explore cutting-edge approaches to livestock nutrition and health.

"Gut health is not just about digestion; it's about how we manage the entire immune system." - Dr. Chad Stahl
(00:00) Highlight(01:40) Introduction(04:38) Gut barrier function(07:58) Immune development interplay(09:52) Enhancing weaned pig health(14:25) Nursery diet strategies(17:59) Bacterial management(20:32) Microbiome challenges(25:50) Final 3 questions(27:40) Closing thoughts
Meet the guest: Dr. Chad Stahl, the current Head of Global Sales and Strategy at Vetagro, has an extensive background in academia and industry. Having earned his Ph.D. from Cornell University, Dr. Stahl served as a professor and chair at the University of Maryland and held professorial roles at North Carolina State University and Iowa State University. His previous position as a biologist at the FDA adds to his rich profile. Dr. Stahl’s insights into animal science are invaluable, particularly his focus on the long-term impacts of early-life nutrition on animal health.

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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