Traceability

SwineCast 0660

• While the U.S. livestock traceability effort struggles to connect the dots, Jeff Clark, manager of PigTrace Canada, tells Bruce Cochrane the traceability program north of the border hopes to garner international market share while providing additional animal health benefits.

SwineCast 0550

• Bruce Cochrane of Farmscape.ca brings us this update conversation on the Canadian PigTrace program with National Traceability Program Manager for the Canadian Pork Council, Jeff Clark.

SwineCast 0464 Show Notes:

• Dr David Acheson shares the key issues for the Food and Drug Administration in dealing with food safety and traceability, from the NIAA ID/Info Expo conference in KC.

SwineCast 0246 Show Notes:

• Keeping Teams motivated from FastCompany.com
  
• Slaughter numbers and international markets with Rabo Bank's Fiona Boal
• Better vaccines driving the numbers
• U.S. perspective on those higher figures from Iowa State's John Lawrence
• IMI Global seeks to create value thru traceability

SwineCast 0244 Show Notes:

• Hytek buys Springhill Farms slaughter plant in Manitoba
• Dr. John Clifford on traceability
• Groups oppose extension of Renewable Fuel Standard (read grain-based ethanol)
• Feed, fuel, carbon credits with Dan Murphy
  

SwineCast 0239 Show Notes:

• Pig flows expected to increase from Canada
• Look for opportunities to talk with neighbors and media before trouble strikes
• PCV-2 injection irritation study
• Variability robs your bottom line
• Tracing U.S. pigs already underway.  NPB's Patrick Webb looks to the next stage 

SwineCast 0235 Show Notes:

• Looking at lameness at Leman
• Saving pigs with Paul Jeske
• Immigration hiccup stops the letters for now
• Traceability has to pay... someone
• The New Guy

SwineCast 0232 Show Notes:

• China expects production rebound next year
• Canada's $72m investment in PCV-AD
• Traceability in multiple species
• Cleanser technology and your facilities
• Circo vaccine update from northern Ohio
  
• Group housing conversation with Dr. Harold Gonyou
• See you at Leman!  Ned Arthur

SwineCast 0213 Show Notes:

• Elanco - Ivy Animal Health deal from the top, Jeff Simmons and Richard Shuler speak about the acquisition.
• Immigration legislation stalls - perhaps for the duration of this session.
• Dr. Andrew Sharpley of the University of Arkansas addresses environmental sustainability and a systems approach in this conversation with Bruce Cochrane
• FFA members coming to a premises near you.