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• The recent Food Systems Summit pulled together by the Center for Food Integrity provided retail food service and consumer perspectives with much thought provoking interaction. Leading the list of speakers was Dr. Jason Clay of the World Wildlife Fund.  He believes to preserve wildlife and natural habitat, people must come first.

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• Two leaders from the Farm Credit System discuss major topics of concern in today's agricultural arena.  Do we feed or export grain?  Turn it into ethanol?  And when will the Washington debate turn to the Farm Bill?  Dr. Terry Barr, Knowledge Exchange Group of, CoBank, and Ross Anderson, Chief Credit Officer with AgriBank, share their thoughts with John Blue.

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• Worldwide population trends and how animal agriculture will respond was the topic at the recent National Institute of Animal Agriculture annual conference titled "Meeting Growing Producer Demands With Integrity."  Dr. Douglas Southgate, Jr., Professor of Agricultural, Environmental, and Developmental Economics, The Ohio State University, looks at both population and changing demographics in his presentation.

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• National Pork Producers Council CEO Neil Dierks takes the podium at the National Pork Industry Forum for comments to NPPC delegates.  

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• The National FFA Convention recently brought thousands of 'Blue Jackets' to Indianapolis for four days of presentations, programs and eye-opening experiences. Truffle Media's John Blue connected with exhibitors of all sorts. Thanks to AgReliant Genetics, Bayer CropScience, and Carhartt.

SwineCast 0457 Show Notes:

• Dr Dennis DiPietre shares on macro-trends which will change how the industry operates at the BI Carolina Swine Health Conference. Learn more about "Precision Agriculture - The Strategic Future of Animal Production" full presentation.

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• Novus International's Dr. Giovanni Gasperoni looks at meeting current nutritional needs, expanding demand for probiotics, and the future protein demand worldwide