In this episode of "The Swine it Podcast Show Canada," Dr. Laura Greiner shares her profound expertise on the management and nutrition of gestating sows. With her extensive background in swine nutrition and production, Dr. Greiner discusses the importance of maintaining proper body condition scores, the nuances of feed management, and strategies to optimize the gestation process. Tune in to this episode on major platforms for an enriching exploration of swine gestation management.

“I think there are probably three words that I preach the most in gestation. And that's body, conditions, and score.” - Dr. Laura Greiner

Meet the guest: Dr. Laura Greiner, with a rich background in swine nutrition and production, currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Iowa State University and the Director of the Iowa Pork Industry Center. Her journey from a traditional farming background to a distinguished academic and research career, including a significant tenure at Carthage Vet Service, exemplifies her dedication to advancing swine health and productivity.

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:23) Introduction to the episode
• (03:57) Overview of gestating sow management
• (05:02) Importance of body condition scores
• (10:23) Discussion on feed management during gestation
• (17:18) The role of lysine in sow diets
• (21:52) Management from weaning to breeding
• (28:34) Final questions

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