Today, we have Dan Simmons, founder and president of Continental Search, and Maria Codilla, their Practice Manager for Production

We're discussing a hot topic from our recent salary survey, Hiring Swine Live Production Professionals based on Education vs. Years of Experience.

Dr. Joe Connor the founder of Carthage Veterinary Service, LTD. joins us

In episode 2 we remember Kara Behlke Ungerman, NPB’s Vice President of Nutrition, Health, and Wellness Transformation. January 18, 1983 – August 4, 2023.

In usual Swine 365 format we have a rundown of what is making Swine news headlines, the latest new products, podcasts, new products, and names in the news long with previewing the Four-Star Veterinary Conference September 12-23-2023.

For our guest segment we are joined by Mike Walker from Christensen Farms as he discussed the upcoming house of delegates meeting for US Ship in September. We discuss his involvement, goals and what this means.

Episode Details

1. We discuss the Dark before Dawn

With Prop 12 being a prominent challenge in the Pork Industry Todd Heisterkamp Executive Director at Crystal Spring Hog Equipment LTD joins our program again. We review what he is hearing about Prop 12, solutions such as the "Freedom Stall" free-access stall which can be used as a "stand-lone" system where every sow in the gestation groups has one stall for her to go into in order to eat or get away from the rest of the group for the entire gestation period. We end on words of encouragement, myths, and a final thought.

Welcome back to another episode of In Swine Versation. Scott and Nathan Isler are a power brother duo part of the family farm in Marion County Ohio. We discuss the family roots in Marion County Ohio, Show Pig vs. Commercial Production, Sustainability (We Care), and Outreach/Future.

About our guests

Swineweb.com proudly presents its latest innovation in Agucation delivery to the Swine Industry – the “Swine 365” podcast.

In episode 1 we introduce what the podcast is, engage in host chat and run through the latest Swine headlines. Our episode guest is Gavin McPherson from the - StoneX Group Inc., Gavin is a risk management consultant.

"In a world you can do anything, just don't give up!"

Episode Details

1. We discuss the U.S. Cattle Inventory
2. We discuss Europe, China and US Sow Herd Retention
3. Last week a major 240-page analysis was released in regard to the World Swine Genetic Business. Of note only Genesus is based in North America of the top five identified companies. We reflect on the report.

Just digital Barn Sheets. EveryPig, faster, cheaper, and easier than ever before, Founder Chris Bomgaars joins us to discuss how thousands of pork producers already benefiting from EveryPig’s simple, yet powerful software. Chris takes us through a live demo and answers more questions about the APP and what the industry can expect next.

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Thomas Titus is a Pork Producer from Beardstown Illinois and due to Prop 12 and a combination of Labour and economic challenges he is liquidating and re-purposing his business model and opens up to us about it today.

He also talks about the 2023 World Pork Expo, sustainability in the Swine business and building character in the show barn. He discusses the process and what he learned being nominated in 2019 for Americas Pig Farmer of the year, touches on hot topics and gives an example were adversity or being humbled has correlated to success.

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