The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Nele Caekebeke: Coaching for Biosecurity | Ep. 173

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Nele Caekebeke, CEO of Biocheck.UGent, explains how coaching techniques can transform biosecurity implementation on swine farms. She shares the importance of understanding farmer behavior, effective communication strategies, and the use of benchmarking tools to assess risk. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you will learn: 

• Coaching vs advising
• Farmer communication strategy
• Biosecurity scoring tools
• Behavior-based prevention
• Training for veterinarians

Meet the guest:

Dr. Nele Caekebeke is the CEO of Biocheck.UGent and holds a Ph.D. in coaching swine and poultry producers to improve infection prevention. With over eight years of experience at Ghent University's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, she specializes in livestock biosecurity and epidemiology.
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