🇨🇦 The Swine it Podcast Show Canada
Episodes
Dr. Chad Stahl: Gut Health & Immune System | Ep. 61
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Dr. Laura Greiner: Lactation Sow Tips | Ep. 60
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Laura Greiner shares her extensive knowledge on feeding and managing the lactating sow. With ...
Dr. Christian Lückstädt: Acidifiers in Swine Nutrition | Ep. 59
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Christian Lückstädt, Technical Director and Head of R&D at Edcon in Germany, discusses ...
Dr. Jen-Yun Chou: Rethinking Pig Welfare | Ep. 58
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Jen-Yun Chou, a pioneering research scientist in ethology at the Prairie Swine Center, explor...
Dr. John Harding: Veterinary Education Updates | Ep. 57
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. John Harding shares his extensive expertise on the challenges and innovations in swine veteri...
Dr. Laura Greiner: Managing Sow Body Condition | Ep. 56
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "The Swine it Podcast Show Canada," Dr. Laura Greiner shares her profound expertise on the management and nutrition of gest...
Dr. Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt: Biosecurity Lessons | Ep. 55
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt, a veterinarian with extensive experience in poultry and swine disea...
Dr. Marcelo Gottschalk: Battling Strep. Suis | Ep. 54
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Marcelo Gottschalk, a leading figure from the University of Montreal brings to the table a we...
Dr. Luigi Faucitano: Transport & Swine Welfare | Ep. 53
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Luigi Faucitano joins us to explore critical aspects of meat science, with a speci...
John Van Engelen: Efficient Swine Farming | Ep. 52
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, John Van Engelen, from Hog-Tied Farms in Ontario, joins us again to explore the world ...
John Van Engelen: Tech-Driven Farming | Ep. 51
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this thought-provoking episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, we welcome John Van Engelen, owner and president of Hog-Tied Farms, to explore ...
Dr. Rozita Dara: Data Revolution in Agri-food | Ep. 50
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Rozita Dara, an associate professor at the School of Computer Science at the Unive...
Dr. Lee-Anne Huber: Swine Nutrition Innovations | Ep. 49
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, we are joined by Dr. Lee-Anne Huber, a distinguished figure in the area of swine nut...
Dr. Laura Greiner: Gilt Development Secrets | Ep. 48
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Laura Greiner, a respected professor and the director of the Iowa Pork Industry Center, discu...
Mark Fynn: Collaborative Learning in Pork | Ep. 47
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, we welcome Mark Fynn, Director of Quality Assurance and Animal Care Programs at Manito...
Dr. Daniel Andersen: Swine Manure Management | Ep. 46
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, we engage with Dr. Daniel Andersen, also known as "Dr. Manure" from Iowa Stat...
Clinton Monchuk: Consumer Trust in Agriculture | Ep. 45
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of The Swine It Podcast Show Canada, we welcome Clinton Monchuk, Executive Director at Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan, to exp...
Dr. Elda Dervishi: Feed Restriction and Pig Behavior | Ep. 44
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode approaches vital research in the Canadian swine industry. Dr. Dervishi, a research project manager at the University of Alberta, brings h...
Dr. Melissa Desrochers: Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Management | Ep. 43
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting a special guest, Dr. Melissa Desrochers. Dr. Desrochers' insights on Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae erad...
Dr. Kurt Preugschas: Preventive Disease Management Strategies| Ep. 42
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Embracing preventive veterinary medicine is crucial for the swine industry's sustainability and productivity. In this episode, delve into the dyna...
Dr. Luigi Faucitano: Pig Transportation Practices | Ep. 41
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the world of swine transportation with Dr. Luigi Faucitano on "The Swine it Podcast Show Canada." This episode provides an in-depth ...
Ethan Stas: Acid-binding in swine nutrition | Ep. 40
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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 resear...
Tyler Burnham: Mycotoxins in Swine Feed | Ep. 39
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, our special guest, Tyler Burnham, a renowned nutritionist at Nutrition Partners, delves deep into...
Dr. Martyna Lagoda: Elevating Pig Welfare | Ep. 38
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode, we are joined by special guest Dr. Martyna Lagoda, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Lagoda del...
Dr. Dan Columbus: Functional Nutrients in Pigs | Ep. 37
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode delves into the dynamic field of swine nutrition, vital for the industry's sustainability and efficiency. Our very special guest (as ...
Dr. Chengbo Yang: Essential Oils in Swine Health | Ep. 36
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Delve into this captivating episode featuring Dr. Changbo Yang, a renowned animal science expert, as he delves into the critical topic of animal gut h...
Berta Llorens: Balanced Diets and Swine Health | Ep. 35
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Berta Llorens delves deep into swine nutrition, highlighting the significance of balanced diets for optimal health and performance in...
Dr. Miranda Smit: Knowledge Transfer in the Swine Industry | Ep. 34
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the latest episode of the Swine It Canada Podcast Show, for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Miranda Smit, Assistant Knowledge Transfer...
Dr. Matheus Costa: Beyond the Gut | Ep. 33
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our latest episode, we embark on an enlightening journey through the intricate landscape of swine health. With the esteemed Dr. Matheus Costa, we u...
Harry Siemens: Transparent Communication | Ep. 32
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our most recent podcast episode, I had the pleasure of hosting the accomplished Harry Siemens. A renowned agricultural journalist and staunch advoc...
Cam Dahl: Canadian Pork in Trade | Ep. 31
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On our latest episode, I had the honor of hosting the esteemed Cam Dahl, who is one of the greatest references in Canadian pig production. During this...
Dr. Jette Christensen: Swine Health Management | Ep. 30
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I had the opportunity to welcome Dr. Jette Christensen to discuss very interesting topics about epidemiology and swine health surveil...
Dr. Dylan Olver: Swine and Human Health | Ep. 29
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I had the pleasure of welcoming a very special guest who brings us a different perspective on the use of pigs. Dr. Dylan Olver is an ...
Dr. Wayne Lees: Wild Pig Control Strategies | Ep. 28
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wild pig populations are on the rise across North America, prompting concern about their impact on the environment, agriculture, and disease transmiss...
Rick Bergmann: Pork, Politics, and Trade | Ep. 27
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The increasing global population demands pork production to address food security concerns. The pig industry produces nutritious and economical protei...
Dr. Jennifer Brown: Analyzing Animal Behavior | Ep. 26
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Understanding the behavior of pigs not only enhances how we manage livestock, but also aids in creating better-informed practices that can revolutioni...
Dr. Manuel Juarez: Pork Belly Quality | Ep. 25
06 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The belly of the pig has become substantially crucial in recent years, mainly due to increased global demand. Countries like South Korea and Japan fav...
Dan Bussieres: Swine Reproduction Management | Ep. 24
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It is imperative to have excellent reproductive capacity within a swine herd in order to enjoy the farm's success and profitability in the future....
Dr. Fabian Chamba: Managing PCV2 in Swine | Ep. 23
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Innovative strategies for disease prevention and management are needed for the Canadian - and global - swine industry. Currently, a lot of attention i...
Dr. Luc Dufresne: Modernizing Biosecurity | Ep. 22
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Swineherd health is a pressing concern across the globe, and stringent biosecurity measures have been implemented to maintain the robustness and produ...
Dr. Jean-Pierre Vaillancourt: Biosecurity Compliance | Ep. 21
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Robust biosecurity compliance is imperative for the Canadian and global swine industry. Aligning rigorous biosecurity protocols with employees' va...
Dr. Marie-Pierre Létourneau Montminy: Phosphorus and Calcium in Sow Nutrition | Ep. 20
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Phosphorus and calcium are vital minerals for swine nutrition and health. As such, research efforts have been intensified to refine their role, aiming...
Dr. Élisabeth Chassé: The Pig Paradigm Project | Ep. 19
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing the Pig Paradigm Project! Have you ever heard of it? It's a groundbreaking initiative funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation in Denmark...
Dr. Karine Talbot: Biocontainment through Geofencing | Ep. 18
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ensuring biosecurity in the swine industry is crucial for the health of our animals and communities – and biocontainment is a key part of it. In thi...
Dr. Lee Anne Huber: Alternative Feeding for Sows | Ep. 17
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
During gestation and lactation, it is crucial to provide sows with the appropriate amount of amino acids and proteins. These vital nutrients support s...
Jenelle Hamblin: PED Challenges and Strategies | Ep. 16
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) virus is a highly contagious and devastating pathogen. While it particularly impacts piglets under the age of 10 a...
Laetitia Cloutier: Optimizing Sow Nutrition | Ep. 15
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Precision feeding optimizes pig health and performance by tailoring diets to meet individual requirements, minimize waste, and maximize efficiency. In...
Dr. Ryan Tenbergen: Emerging Pathogens in Swine | Ep. 14
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Newly emerging pathogens in the swine industry, such as Streptococcus zooepidemicus (Strep zoo) and Porcine Astrovirus 4 (PoAstV4), have been raising ...
Cam Dahl: Impact of Prop 12 | Ep. 13
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recently, the US Supreme Court has upheld California's Proposition 12, which will come into effect on July 1, 2023 and will ban, within the state,...
Dr. Candido Pomar: Tailored Pig Feeding | Ep. 12
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the biggest challenges of our industry is, undoubtedly, ensuring successful food provision for the global population while incorporating more s...
Dr. Manuel Juarez: Assessing Pork Quality | Ep. 11
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Both the professionals and the consumers of the swine industry must agree that pork carcass is a complex topic. Firstly, because its quality is influe...
Dr. Alison Duncan: Understanding Functional Foods | Ep. 10
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Functional food has been gathering more attention by the year. Originating from human nutrition studies, functional foods are those that can offer hea...
Dr. Denise Beaulieu: Co-products in Swine Feed | Ep. 09
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's not new that the global swine industry is currently facing a worldwide issue regarding the high prices of crucial ingredients, such as corn a...
Dr. Cordell Young: Using Checklists in Swine Medicine | Ep. 08
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Most people shiver at the very thought of creating or operating a checklist – they know that, more often than not, it is either used incorrectly or...
Dr. Danyel Dalto: Minerals and Vitamins Update | Ep. 07
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It is a fact that trace minerals and vitamins – such as zinc, copper, iron, manganese, iodine, and selenium – play a critical role in pig performa...
Dr. Aline Remus: Precision Feeding in Pigs | Ep. 06
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s clear as day that it's hard to build a robust swine industry without technology, especially with the challenges we face today at our barns....
Dr. Heather Wilson: Vaccine Development | Ep. 05
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We must all agree that vaccines play an important role in building a robust and productive global swine industry – the vaccination programs conducte...
Dr. Martin Lessard: Immune Response in Piglets | Ep. 04
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Environmental conditions and dietary components profoundly impact the immune system of piglets, especially at an early age. In turn, their microbiota ...
Dr. Chantal Farmer: Mammary Development Updates | Ep. 03
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We ask a lot from our sows and put great effort into improving their performance. However, in many cases, they don't produce enough milk and colos...
Todd Bergen-Henengouwen: Managing Disease Outbreak | Ep. 02
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there,We all know how hard it is to fight back when a disease outbreak occurs. Since emergency events present themselves at different levels and i...
Dr. Ellen Goddard: Technology and Consumer Reception | Ep. 01
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are very excited to share with you our very first episode! As you may already know, this is a weekly podcast where you'll find cutting-edge ins...