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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Joost van den Borne discusses critical aspects of enhancing biosecurity and implementing sustainable practices. With a rich background in animal nutrition and physiology, Dr. van den Borne shares his expertise on improving farm hygiene practices and reducing antimicrobial use. He also discusses the effective measurement of product and process effectiveness and the utilization of digital tools for farm management. Don’t miss these insights—listen on all major platforms to stay at the forefront of swine industry innovations.

"We have observed that a combined effort is increasingly effective in practice. Many farms are now implementing a set of measures rather than a single measure, which is most effective in raising biosecurity standards."

Meet the guest: Dr. Joost van den Borne, Manager of R&D at The Schippers Group and Lector at HAS University of Applied Sciences specializes in improving animal health and performance. With over a decade of experience at Wageningen University and FrieslandCampina, his career spans significant research and concept development roles, focusing on sustainability. Dr. van den Borne’s work integrates physiology, nutrition, and metabolism to bridge disciplines and advance farming practices.

(00:00) Highlight(01:20) Introduction (04:52) Biosecurity in pig farming(14:30) Effective biosecurity measures(18:45) Hygiene and farm management(29:15) Enhancing farm safety and operations(32:00) Measuring product and process effectiveness(39:30) Final three questions
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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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I'm Dr. Daniel Linhares, and it's a pleasure to join you as the newest co-host on The Swine it Podcast Show. I'm thrilled to start this adventure with all of you. Additionally, today marks the launch of our Leadership and Time Management series. We're joined by Dr. Nell O'Neill, who brings extensive experience from the agricultural sector and executive coaching. In this episode, Dr. O'Neill shares her valuable insights on improving workplace well-being, enhancing leadership effectiveness, and honing time management skills. Join us for this pivotal first episode of our Leadership Series, where we connect the dots between theoretical understanding and leadership practice.

"Focusing on strengths rather than weaknesses can lead to more energy-efficient and effective work. Our strengths are our superpowers. Recognizing those is the key to development and growth."

Meet the guest: Dr. Helen Massey O'Neill, a consultant and executive coach known as ‘Nell,’ has a rich agricultural background and leadership and personal development roles. With a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Nottingham, her expertise spans leadership roles at AB Agri as Innovation Director and significant contributions to the University of Nottingham as an Honorary Professor focusing on leadership in biosciences. Currently thriving as an Executive Coach, she empowers clients with evidence-based methods, emphasizing empathy and co-creation. Known for creating a supportive environment for authentic personal growth, Dr. Masey O'Neill's approach is both empowering and insightful. 

(00:00) Highlight(01:00) Introduction(08:20) Authenticity and well-being at work(10:48) Building self-awareness and aspirations(14:25) Importance of resilience(18:45) Essential leadership skills(26:30) Effective time management(37:40) Final three questions
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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," we're joined by Dr. James Kober, a veterinarian with extensive experience in the swine industry. Dr. Kober discussed water quality and its significant effects on swine health and overall farm productivity. Beyond the intricacies of water management, Dr. Kober addresses broader challenges within the swine industry, including essential biosecurity measures for maintaining healthy swine farms. His unique perspective on swine husbandry, shaped by years of hands-on experience and advanced veterinary science, sheds light on overlooked and emerging issues in swine production. Don't miss this discussion. Available now on all major podcast platforms.

"Many water-soluble medications must be mixed and soluble at a specific pH. You will encounter difficulties if your water does not have the correct pH and you're attempting to mix these water-soluble medications."

Meet the guest: Dr. James Kober, who holds a BS and DVM degree from Michigan State University, is a distinguished veterinarian with a specialization in the swine industry. His extensive career includes key positions such as a consultant for Four Star Veterinary Service LLC and Swine Veterinary Services of Michigan, showcasing his profound expertise in veterinary medicine, agriculture, and animal welfare. Additionally, Dr. Kober has made significant contributions to the field as Michigan's Assistant State Veterinarian for non-ruminants, further solidifying his impact over several decades.

(00:00) Highlight(01:21) Introduction (04:50) Veterinary insights and experiences (10:51) Addressing water quality in swine (18:00) Challenges in swine health (25:51) Biosecurity in swine farms (34:26) Discussion on nutrition and feed strategies (41:21) Final three questions
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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, Dr. Mark Whitney discusses the benefits and applications of monoglycerides, emphasizing their crucial role in modulating immune responses and enhancing gut health, which boosts overall swine well-being and productivity. Dr. Whitney also covers the exploration of innovative synergies achieved by combining monoglycerides with other additive technologies, spotlighting the potential for optimizing swine health strategies. This exploration offers a glimpse into the future of swine production, highlighting sustainable and effective health management practices. Tune in now, available on all major platforms.

"Monoglycerides are formed by combining fatty acids with a glycerol backbone. When we combine those two items, we gain advantages and also have a very different mode of action compared to what that fatty acid or organic acid does by itself."

Meet the guest: Dr. Mark Whitney, currently serving as the Technical Services Manager in Swine Nutrition at Eastman, brings an extensive background in swine nutrition. With expertise in animal nutrition, husbandry, feed formulation, and strong leadership skills, Dr. Whitney holds a Ph.D. and extensive research experience from the University of Minnesota, as well as an MS in Animal Nutrition from North Dakota State University. Transitioning from academic research to hands-on extension work, and eventually into the commercial sector, he has made significant contributions to swine health management.

(00:00) Highlight(01:22) Introduction(05:34) Understanding monoglycerides and their importance(12:02) Targeting specific pathogens with monoglycerides(20:05) Benefits of monoglycerides(23:22) Economic benefits of monoglycerides in swine nutrition(27:57) Modulating the immune response with monoglycerides(37:29) Final three questions
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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, we are joined by Dr. Thomas Petznick, a veterinarian deeply passionate about advancing swine health. Dr. Petznick provides insights into critical topics such as the impact of emerging pathogens on swine herds, the latest diagnostic technologies including genome sequencing, and the intricacies of the swine immune system. He emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to veterinary science. Additionally, Dr. Petznick shares experiences from the field, including his involvement in diagnosing a newly emerging pathogen, offering valuable perspectives on real-world challenges in swine health. This episode is essential listening for swine industry professionals focused on enhancing animal health and productivity. We invite you to tune into this engaging conversation on all major platforms and discover the latest innovations in swine veterinary care.

"Emerging diseases often mimic others, so we can't always assume they're the same. Sapovirus appeared as classic coccidiosis or rotavirus, but it wasn't. We had to look deeper."

Meet the guest: Dr. Thomas Petznick is a veterinarian at ArkCare in Omaha, Nebraska, with extensive experience dealing with swine health challenges. His extensive work in swine health has established him as an expert in the field. Petznick earned his degree in veterinary medicine from Kansas State University and is furthering his knowledge by earning a master's degree in preventive veterinary medicine. This unique combination of practical experience and high-level academic performance underpins their approach to swine veterinary care.

(00:00) Highlight(01:18) Introduction (04:39) Discussion on emerging pathogens in swine(11:15) Advanced diagnostic technologies (20:37) Challenges and strategies in managing and treating swine diseases(27:43) Managing endemic pathogens(34:29) Importance of continuous learning and collaboration(44:38) Final three questions
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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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Investigating the cutting edge of swine welfare and behavior management is crucial for the industry's future sustainability and productivity. Dr. John McGlone of Texas Tech University introduces innovative welfare strategies and the pioneering concept of pig self-vaccination. By examining behavior management and environmental enrichment, Dr. McGlone provides new insights into boosting swine productivity and welfare. Tune into episode 241 on your preferred podcast platform for an engaging discussion.

"Future pig farming must align production practices with animal behavioral needs and welfare."

Meet the guest: Dr. John McGlone, with a robust career spanning over four decades at Texas Tech University, is a pivotal figure in animal behavior, physiology, and welfare research. Growing up in New York and educated at Washington State University and the University of Illinois, he brings a unique perspective to the swine industry. Dr. McGlone has significantly impacted sow housing, transportation, and pheromone biology, with his work guiding industry standards towards more humane practices.

(00:00) Highlight(01:17) Introduction(05:27) Revisiting Animal Welfare's Foundations(08:27) Alternatives to Conventional Sow Housing(14:23) Shifting the Conversation to Behavioral Management(21:25) Innovating with Self-Vaccination for Pigs(44:30) Future Directions in Swine Production(51:04) Final Questions
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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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