Assistant Professor Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas
Presentations:
1:30 PM – 1:35 PM CDT
Swine Species Symposium II Introduction
1:35 PM – 2:10 PM CDT
Impact of pig mortality on U.S. pig producers Caleb M. Shull – The Maschhoffs, LLC
2:10 PM – 2:45 PM CDT
Towards improving pig livability: Strategies to understand and mitigate sow mortality Zoe Kiefer – Iowa State University; Jamie M. Studer – Iowa State University; Amanda Chipman – Iowa State University; Lucas Koester – Iowa State University; Stephan Schmitz-Esser – Iowa State University; Jason W. Ross, n/a – Iowa State University
2:45 PM – 2:55 PM CDT
Swine Species Symposium II Break
2:55 PM – 3:30 PM CDT
Opportunities to enhance wean-to-finish pig survival. Mike D. Tokach – Kansas State University; Jordan T. Gebhardt – Kansas State University; Steve S. Dritz – Kansas State University; Jason C. Woodworth – Kansas State University; Joel M. DeRouchey – Kansas State University; Robert D. Goodband – Kansas State University
3:30 PM – 4:05 PM CDT
Using nutribiosis to improve robustness in pigs Janet C. Remus, n/a – DuPont Animal Nutrition; Terry Parrott – DuPont Animal Nutrition; Jordon Gruber – DuPont Animal Nutrition
