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Dr. Charmaine Espinosa: High Oil vs Conventional Corn | Ep. 11
Season 1 Episode 11
When it comes to identifying alternative feed ingredients there are many factors to consider beyond the base price. What is its nutritional value? Ho…
4 years ago
Zack Peppmeier: Ultrasound and Pork Quality | Ep. 10
Season 1 Episode 10
Carcass characteristics are the determining factor for the ultimate price you receive for your market pigs, so it only makes sense that they get nece…
4 years ago
Dr. Grace Elijah: Truck Cab Decontamination | Ep. 09
Season 1 Episode 9
PRRSV and PEDV continue to be a major problem for swine producers as they pose a major risk to both the pigs’ welfare and the economical status of th…
4 years ago
Dr. Dan Columbus: Functional Amino Acids in Nursery Pigs | Ep. 08
Season 1 Episode 8
Disease challenges are a very common problem farms have with nursery pigs due to the still developing immune system of the pigs at this age. There ar…
4 years ago
Kayla Law: Altering Piglet Microbiome | Ep. 07
Season 1 Episode 7
A lot of recent research has highlighted the effects of having beneficial bacteria colonize the gut in young piglets. The difficult issue is finding …
4 years ago
Dr. Katie Summers: Fungus for Gut Health in Pigs | Ep. 06
Season 1 Episode 6
Weaning is arguably the most important transition in a pigs life, and is associated with poor growth, increased incidence of infection, and increased…
4 years, 1 month ago
Bo Williams: Balancing BCAAs in Pigs | Ep. 05
Season 1 Episode 5
The NRC has recommended amino acid requirements that help us balance our diets accordingly, but we must also pay attention to not only which nutrient…
4 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Sung Woo Kim: Intestinal Health Biomarkers | Ep. 04
Season 1 Episode 4
The microbiome of pigs has been an area of study that has gained popularity over the last several decades. Intestinal health and gut inflammation are…
4 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Trey Kellner: Feeding Sows Post-Weaning | Ep. 03
Season 1 Episode 3
Since the covid pandemic began, producers have seen the price of swine feed ingredients increase. With this increased cost, it is important that we r…
4 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Cassie Jones: ASF Contamination in Feed Mills | Ep. 02
Season 1 Episode 2
As the danger of ASF looms over our heads, it’s important that we have a gameplan for if it gets into the US. In today’s talk with Clayton Chastain, …
4 years, 2 months ago