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Rethinking Animal Welfare for Stronger Pigs and Farms | Dr. Yolande Seddon
September 11, 2025

About the Guest Yolande Seddon is an associate professor in swine behaviour and the Enhancement Chair in Swine Welfare at the University of Saskatchewans Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Yolan

Fixing Sow Prolapses on Farm | Dr. Lauren Glowzenski
September 04, 2025

About the Guest 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 produc

The Fourth Revolution: Digitizing Pork Production | Oscar Toledano & Tyler Leete
August 28, 2025

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 a

Cracking the Code on Market Hog Transport Losses | Dr. Ashley DeDecker
August 21, 2025

About the Guest 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 E

Taste What Pork Can Do: Marketing That Meets the Moment | Neal Hull & Tony Manker
August 14, 2025

About the Guests 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 NPBs strategies w

Navigating Risk, Renewal, and the Next Generation | Chris Ford
August 07, 2025

About the Guest Chris Fordworks with swine operations across the Farm Credit Services of America, Frontier Farm Credit, and Ag Country Associations state territory and throughout the Midwest ranging

Turning Sludge into Sustainability | Jordan Phasey
July 31, 2025

About the Guest Jordan is the founder and CEO of Phinite and a seasoned entrepreneur currently leading his third startup. He first recognized the opportunity to recycle animal waste nutrients into hig

Creating Tomorrow’s Ag Leaders Through Experience and Trust | Shonda Sammons
July 24, 2025

About the Guest Shonda Sammons is a partner and Program Leader with the sister organization of 21st Century, 21st Century Agriculture Leadership. With over 30+ years of experience, she works with empl

Navigating Leadership in Ag and Beyond | Gary Weihs
July 17, 2025

About the Guest Gary Weihs serves as Managing Partner for Kincannon & Reed, the worlds premier search firm for senior leadership roles in food, agribusiness, and life sciences organizations. Leveragi

Rethinking GDU Design for Longevity and Profitability | Emily Pottorf & Dr. Dalton Obemier
July 10, 2025

About the Guests Emily Pottorf is the Territory Representative for Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin for Gestal. She has been with the company for 4 years. Emily grew up on an Iowa farm with he