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The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast

Wisenetix
Biosecurity
Boehringer Ingelheim
PERS
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome
African Swine Fever
Escherichia Coli
PCV2
Iowa State University
PRRSV
Artificial Intelligence
American Association Of Swine Veterinarians
Sire Line Trial
Enterosol Salmonella TC
Wean-To-Finish Biosecurity
PCV2 Genotypes
Salmonella
Swine Data Analytics
Influenza
Phytonutrients
Antiviral Feed Mitigant

Learn swine health from the brightest minds of the global swine industry – in 9 minutes.

If you are a swine veterinarian who wants to stay up to date with all that is working in the industry, but doesn’t know how to start, doesn’t have the time, or feel most courses out there don’t deliver, then you have come to the right place.

The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast is specially designed by and for ... more

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In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Lucas Ferreira, a Research Assistant at the University of Minnesota, discusses trailer contamination risks at packing plants. He shares research on pathogen prevalence, seasonal trends, drive... more

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Joaquim Segalés, Full Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and researcher at IRTA CReSA, explains Spain’s African swine fever situation. He discusses disease surveillance, cont... more

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Lukas Schwarz, from the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in Austria, discusses the potential of birch polypore mushrooms as a novel strategy to support post-weaning diarrhea managemen... more

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In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jana Morgan, Senior Key Account Veterinarian at Boehringer Ingelheim, explains large-scale PCV2 surveillance across U.S. swine systems. She highlights dominant genotypes, consistency across r... more

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Recent Guests

Lukas Schwarz
Post-doctoral researcher at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria
Episode: Dr. Lukas Schwarz: Birch Polypore Against Post-Weaning Diarrhea | Ep. 218
Amanda Anderson-Rever
A veterinarian and director of research with Suidae Health & Production
Suidae Health & Production
Episode: Dr. Amanda Reever: Sire Line Data That Matters | Ep. 216
Maria Hakimi
Ph.D. student at Iowa State University studying brachyspire aoidysenteryi and resistance phenotypes
Iowa State University
Episode: Maria Hakimi: Brachyspira Resistance Gaps | Ep. 215
Dr. Edison Magalhaes
Assistant professor with the Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Episode: Dr. Edison Magalhaes: Causal Impact Of PRRS Dosing | Ep. 214
Brent Sexton
Veterinarian with Suidae Animal Health & Production; production veterinarian and consultant
Suidae Animal Health & Production
Episode: Dr. Brent Sexton: Farm Communication Wins | Ep. 213
Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth
Associate professor, Colorado State University; director, Animal Disease Laboratory
Colorado State University
Episode: Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth: Japanese Encephalitis Virus and H5N1 | Ep. 212
Magdiel Lopez
Assistant extension professional in swine at the University of Missouri
University of Missouri
Episode: Magdiel Soriano: TN Visa Workforce Insights | Ep. 211
Dr. Mariah Post
Research assistant at Iowa State University
Iowa State University
Episode: Mariah Post: Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity | Ep. 210
Eduarda Braga
Veterinarian pursuing a second master's degree at Iowa State University; lead researcher on PCV2 genotypes in the United States
Iowa State University; Research on PCV2 genomics
Episode: Dr. Eduarda Braga: Mapping PCV2 Genotypes in the U.S. | Ep. 209

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Clayton Johnson
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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
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    Love this podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    m2201994542
    United States3 years ago
  • Awesome podcast!

    Great to be updated in the swine health researches

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Isabellidbp
    Brazil3 years ago
  • Greeeat!!

    A true lesson in swine nutrition, with incredible content and spectacular interviews. #swinenutrition

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thaysa Gabrielle
    Brazil3 years ago

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Engaging experts and practical strategies that stay relevant to day-to-day operations.
Excellent summaries of swine health topics with actionable takeaways for producers.
Insightful, research-backed episodes that translate complex topics into practical farm actions.
High-quality interviews with experts across the swine health spectrum.

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#236
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Dr. Matheus Costa: Ear Necrosis Explained | Ep. 195
Q: But before we get to that, why don't you start with a brief introduction for the audience?
Dr. Costa introduces his background, explains his move between Brazil, Canada, the Netherlands, and North America, and previews the focus on ear necrosis as a multifactorial issue with an infectious trigger.
Maria Hakimi: Brachyspira Resistance Gaps | Ep. 215
Q: What are the main challenges in understanding antimicrobial resistance in B-HIO and related species?
Key challenges include lack of standardized clinical breakpoints for brachyspira hamsoniae and related species, reliance on susceptibility data that may be influenced by non-standardized testing, and the need to connect genotypic markers to actual resistance phenotypes through functional studies, which are harder due to difficulties in genetically manipulating these organisms.
Maria Hakimi: Brachyspira Resistance Gaps | Ep. 215
Q: Maria, could you walk us through the history of swine dysentery and the Brachiyspria species involved?
Historical data show swine dysentery was identified in the 1920s with initial misattribution to other bacteria, later clarified in the 1970s as brachyspira hydesenteria, and more recently complicated by the emergence of new brachyspira species that can cause similar disease presentations, which has blurred the traditional black-and-white diagnostic picture.
Dr. Lukas Schwarz: Stable Fly in Swine Production | Ep. 166
Q: Do you know currently in the EU where there are concerns with African Swine Fever, are there any mandates for fly control or site sanitation protocol specific to fly control?
As of now there are no regulations mandating insect control in conventional farming in the EU, though blood-sucking insects are suspected to influence ASF epidemiology in some contexts; enforcement and evidence are still evolving.
Dr. Lukas Schwarz: Stable Fly in Swine Production | Ep. 166
Q: What about a producer that wants to do something about this, Lukas?
Control requires addressing larval development sites and adults, with strategies focusing on reproduction site management (decomposing organic matter, straw, hay, spilled feed) and integrated pest management.

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What is The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The episodes center on practical swine health topics drawn from university research, veterinary practice, and industry programs. Key themes include workforce dynamics in production (TN Visa workers), biosecurity and risk management in wean-to-finish operations, genomic surveillance of PCV2, influenza evolution, data-driven decision making, lung–gut axis and microbiome, nursery pig stress reduction, manure management and disease risk, air quality in barns, and foreign animal disease preparedness. Sponsors frequently appear, underscoring industry relevance, and the conversations emphasize actionable takeaways, real-world workflows, and implementation tips for producers, veterinarians, and researchers. A standout aspect is the blend of rigorou... more

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