Inspired by Episode 38 of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada with Dr. Martyna Lagoda

The swine industry plays a crucial role in the global food supply chain, and ensuring the welfare of swine is paramount. One key aspect of this welfare is understanding sow behavior and how it can impact the...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting a special guest, Dr. Melissa Desrochers. Dr. Desrochers' insights on Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae eradication, specific challenges to individual farms, and ways to prevent mycoplasma recurrence while increasing biosecurity measures offer valuable...

Embracing preventive veterinary medicine is crucial for the swine industry's sustainability and productivity. In this episode, delve into the dynamic realm of swine medicine with insights from Dr. Kurt Preugschas. Discover how proactive health strategies are revolutionizing our industry,...

Introduction

The swine industry continually evolves, embracing new research and techniques to enhance animal health and productivity. A recent deep dive into advanced swine nutrition offers insights into how functional nutrients and dietary management play a crucial role in swine health,...

Dive into the world of swine transportation with Dr. Luigi Faucitano on "The Swine it Podcast Show Canada." This episode provides an in-depth look at the evolving challenges and breakthroughs in this field. Uncover expert perspectives on minimizing mortality, refining transportation methods, and...

Discover the advantages of low acid-binding diets for young pigs with Ethan Stas, a Ph.D. student at Kansas State University. In his insightful research on acid-binding capacity in nursery pigs, Ethan delves into the critical role of maintaining low stomach pH levels in pigs post-weaning. He...

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, our special guest, Tyler Burnham, a renowned nutritionist at Nutrition Partners, delves deep into the complexities of mycotoxins, their impact on swine health, and effective management strategies. Tyler explores sampling methodologies and the...

In this insightful episode, we are joined by special guest Dr. Martyna Lagoda, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Lagoda delves into her research on chronic stress in sows and its impact on their piglets, drawing from her expertise in sow and piglet welfare. She explores...

This episode delves into the dynamic field of swine nutrition, vital for the industry's sustainability and efficiency. Our very special guest (as well as co-host of our podcast!), Dr. Dan Columbus from the Prairie Swine Center, shares his extensive knowledge and research experience, focusing on...

Delve into this captivating episode featuring Dr. Chengbo Yang, a renowned animal science expert, as he delves into the critical topic of animal gut health, illuminating his in-depth research on essential oils. Dr. Yang expertly guides us through the pivotal role of gut health in pig production,...

In this episode, PhD candidate Berta Llorens delves deep into swine nutrition, highlighting the significance of balanced diets for optimal health and performance in pigs. She discussed the importance of fine-tuning feed formulation to meet the specific needs of swine at different growth stages....

Join us for the latest episode of the Swine It Canada Podcast Show, for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Miranda Smit, Assistant Knowledge Transfer Manager at Prairie Swine Centre. Dr. Smit, having navigated her way from the Netherlands to becoming a pivotal figure in Canadian swine...