Education

SwineCast 1001, PED Conversations From Banff Swine Innovation Pork Session

The Banff Pork Seminar is one of the best conferences out there we just can't get to due to scheduling conflicts. Farmscape.ca's Bruce Cochrane does a fine job of talking with key presenters there and kindly shares his conversations with the swine world at large. First up Dr. Egan Brockhoff, a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with Prairie Swine Health, discusses Western PED Outbreak: Manitoba's Case. Next is Dr. Christine Pelland, a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with Southwest Vet Services talking about the Eastern PED Outbreak: Lessons Learned.
Banff Special Report Blogsite

Dr. Perle Boyer - PRRS genetic resistance: an online class at destination of swine experts and professionals

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome genetic resistance: an online class at destination of swine experts and professionals - Dr. Perle Boyer, University of Minnesota, from the 2017 North American PRRS/National Swine Improvement Federation Joint Meeting, December 1‐3, 2017, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Mr. Stephen Gerike - Pork in the Food Service Industry.

Pork in the Food Service Industry. - Mr. Stephen Gerike, National Pork Board, from the 2017 North American PRRS/National Swine Improvement Federation Joint Meeting, December 1‐3, 2017, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

2017 North American PRRS/NSIF Joint Meeting

2017 North American PRRS/NSIF Joint Meeting The 2017 North American PRRS/National Swine Improvement Federation Joint Meeting brought together two great organizations to learn more about the larger interests of swine health. Two awesome keynotes kicked off the event with "Beyond the Farm - What is possible with big data? The human example." and "Can Biotechnology Bring Home the Bacon?". The meeting also offered academia and industry information on research and solutions being developed to tackle PRRS and related swine illnesses. Held December 1‐3, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

SwineCast 0997, Leman - Antibiotic Stewardship Overview For Your Neighbors

SwineCast 0997 Show Notes:

Whether you need a quick review on antibiotic stewardship or you need to share an unbiased overview with someone else, this audio from the 2017 Leman Conference is for you from Dr. Amanda Beaudoin, Director, One Health Antibiotic Stewardship, Minnesota Department of Health.
Link to presentation Dr. Beaudoin gave at the 2016 NIAA ABX Symposium on Building a Coalition for One Health Approach to Preserving Antibiotic Effectiveness.

Panel - What are the communication and research needs to take the next steps in one health antibiotic stewardship?

What are the communication and research needs to take the next steps in one health antibiotic stewardship? - Dr. Nevil Speer, Vice President, U.S. Operations, AgriClear; Dr. Eric Moore, Technical Director, Norbrook, Inc.; Dr. William T. Flynn, Deputy Director, Science Policy, FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine; Dr. Karin Hoelzer, Senior Offier, Health Programs, The Pew Charitable Trusts; Dr. Larry Granger, Senior Leader of Antimicrobial Resistance, USDA APHIS; Dr. Nora Schrag, Clinical Assistant Professor/Agricultural Practices, Kansas State University; Ms. Lori J. Marco, Senior V.P., External Affairs & General Counsel, Hormel Foods Corp.; Mr. Mike Brown, Director, The Dairy Supply Chain, The Kroger Co.; Dr. Bob Smith, Veterinary Research & Consulting Services LLC, from the 2017 NIAA Antibiotic Symposium - Antibiotic Stewardship: Collaborative Strategy for Animal Agriculture and Human Health, October 31 - November 2, 2017, Herndon, Virginia, USA.

Ms. Leah Beyer, Ms. Colleen Parr Dekker - Who Do You Trust? Breaking Through to the Consumer in a Post-Truth World

Who Do You Trust? Breaking Through to the Consumer in a Post-Truth World - Ms. Leah Beyer, Director, Global Digital and Social Media Communications, Elanco Animal Health; Ms. Colleen Parr Dekker, Global Corporate Communications Lead, Elanco Animal Health, from the 2017 NIAA Antibiotic Symposium - Antibiotic Stewardship: Collaborative Strategy for Animal Agriculture and Human Health, October 31 - November 2, 2017, Herndon, Virginia, USA.