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Popular Pig

Matthew Rooda
Swine Industry
Animal Welfare
Agriculture
Prop 12
Pork Production
Covid-19
Pigflow
Housing Mandate
Edgewood Locker
Meat Processing
Consumer Trust
Employee Engagement
Carthage System
Family Business Transition
Deer Processing
Servant Leadership
Pork Industry
Audits
Record-Keeping
Data Management

Welcome to the Popular Pig Podcast. A convenient place where you can stay up to date on what’s popular in the swine industry. By listening to Popular Pig, you will receive invaluable information on the latest trends, news, and research from various experts that guide the global pork industry.

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Ton Kramer holds both master’s and doctorate degrees in Animal Science focused on Swine Locomotion and Health from Federal University of Paraná in Brazil. He has MBAs in Business Management and Project Management from Fundação Getúli... more

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Willem Steyn is a distinguished Nutritionist and the Founder and Owner of SwiNE Nutrition Management Pty Ltd, a reputable nutrition consultancy company based in South Africa and The Netherlands. With a profound passion for animal nut... more

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Yolande Seddon is an associate professor in swine behaviour and the Enhancement Chair in Swine Welfare at the University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Yolande leads a research group in Saskatoon, Canada, a... more

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Dr. Lauren Glowzenski, VMD, is a 2016 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, and has been a swine exclusive practitioner for over a decade. With experience in all phases of production, from birth to market, Dr. Glowzenski has pr... more

About the Guests

After studying at the Faculty of Agrifood, Forestry, and Engineering at the University of Lleida, Oscar Toledano worked as a production manager on large pig farms. Twenty-four years ago, he joined Rotecna, where he has had the oppor... more

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Dr. DeDecker received her Ph.D. in swine well-being at the University of Illinois in 2011 and then started her career with Smithfield Foods.

Currently Senior Director of Research and Extension for Smithfield Hog Production, Dr. DeDe... more

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Neal Hull joined the National Pork Board in 2019 as director of domestic market development. He leads the field team of channel market development managers to align NPB’s strategies with key retail and foodservice customers across t... more

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Chris Ford works with swine operations across the Farm Credit Services of America, Frontier Farm Credit, and Ag Country Associations’ state territory and throughout the Midwest ranging in a variety of sizes. Chris is a part of the sp... more

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Recent Guests

Willem Steyn
A pig nutritionist with extensive experience in pig farming and nutrition, originally from South Africa and currently based in Canada.
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Episode: Reducing Pre-Weaning Mortality Through Smarter Feeding | Willem Steyn
Yolande Seddon
Associate Professor in Swine Behavior and Welfare at the University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
Episode: Rethinking Animal Welfare for Stronger Pigs and Farms | Dr. Yolande Seddon
Dr. Lauren Glowzenski
Veterinarian from Pipestone with experience in swine health.
Pipestone
Episode: Fixing Sow Prolapses on Farm | Dr. Lauren Glowzenski
Dr. Ashley DeDecker
Senior Director of Research and Extension at Smithfield, specializing in hog production and welfare.
Smithfield
Episode: Cracking the Code on Market Hog Transport Losses | Dr. Ashley DeDecker
Chris Ford
DP of Corporate Swine Lending at Farm Credit Services of America
Farm Credit Services of America
Episode: Navigating Risk, Renewal, and the Next Generation | Chris Ford
Jordan Phasey
Water and wastewater engineer and CEO of Phinite
Phinite
Episode: Turning Sludge into Sustainability | Jordan Phasey
Shonda Sammons
Partner in Ag Leadership Partners, focused on leadership development.
Ag Leadership Partners
Episode: Creating Tomorrow’s Ag Leaders Through Experience and Trust | Shonda Sammons
Gary Weihs
An experienced executive with a diverse background in the food and agriculture sectors.
Episode: Navigating Leadership in Ag and Beyond | Gary Weihs
Emily Pottorf
Employee at Gestal and experienced in animal science and production.
Gestal
Episode: Rethinking GDU Design for Longevity and Profitability | Emily Pottorf & Dr. Dalton Obermier

Host

Matthew Roda
Host of the Popular Pig Podcast with a focus on the swine industry and trends.

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The Fourth Revolution: Digitizing Pork Production | Oscar Toledano & Tyler Leete
Q: What excites you the most about this 4.0 industry revolution?
The advancements in automation and how they will enhance productivity and efficiency in pork production.
The Fourth Revolution: Digitizing Pork Production | Oscar Toledano & Tyler Leete
Q: Oscar, Tyler, can you guys walk us through what you would consider to be the big industry problems that we're going to need technology to help us resolve?
Labor shortages, environmental impacts, and the need for economic viability are key issues facing the industry overall.
Navigating Risk, Renewal, and the Next Generation | Chris Ford
Q: What excites you the most about the next five years in the industry?
Chris expresses excitement about the efficiency and value of U.S. pork production and opportunities for global partnerships.
Navigating Risk, Renewal, and the Next Generation | Chris Ford
Q: What trends do you think that producers should watch closely in the next 12 to 18 months?
Chris discusses the need to monitor emerging technologies, tariff negotiations, and overall operation costs.
Navigating Risk, Renewal, and the Next Generation | Chris Ford
Q: What made you want to get on the finance side of it?
Chris mentions his enjoyment of dealing with numbers and how he found opportunities in swine lending during tough economic times.

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What is Popular Pig about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast serves as a vital resource for professionals in the swine industry, presenting a blend of cutting-edge research, expert insights, and discussions on best practices. Topics explored include animal welfare, pig nutrition, market trends, and technological advancements within pork production. Listeners can expect engaging conversations with leading figures in agriculture, veterinary medicine, and animal behavior, which provide valuable knowledge aimed at enhancing production efficiency and sustainability in the industry. Unique to this show is its emphasis on real-world applications and innovations, making it an essential listen for anyone invested in the future of pig farming and pork production.

The content is particularly notew... more

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Recent guests on Popular Pig include:

1. Willem Steyn
2. Yolande Seddon
3. Dr. Lauren Glowzenski
4. Dr. Ashley DeDecker
5. Chris Ford
6. Jordan Phasey
7. Shonda Sammons
8. Gary Weihs

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