In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Darwin Reicks from Reicks Veterinary Research & Consulting continues to share expert knowledge on boar stud facilities, focusing on facility design, water system hygiene, and air filtration. He also addresses biosecurity protocols and the importance of behavior management to improve productivity, safety, and efficiency of swine operations. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Boar studs built during the rapid shift to artificial insemination need more than simple updates; there's real opportunity to improve welfare, boar flow, and staff safety."

Meet the guest: Dr. Darwin Reicks earned his B.S. and DVM from Iowa State University. With over 31 years of swine veterinary experience, he currently leads Reicks Veterinary Research & Consulting. His extensive research and global consulting have made him a recognized authority in disease control and reproductive health in pigs.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:29) Introduction
• (02:24) Boar facility remodeling
• (03:39) Water system hygiene
• (14:62) Air filtration practices
• (20:49) Pen vs stall design
• (24:42) Swine health focus areas
• (32:19) Final questions

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