Jonathon Hoek: Human Capital in Pig Farms | Ep. 17

Today’s episode will cover “Human capital in pig farms: issues and solutions”. “We need to learn how to help ordinary people do extraordinary things on these farms. Meaningful work is one of the best therapeutic solutions for folks.” – Jonathon Hoek. Our guest is Jonathon Hoek, another bright mind of the Global Swine Industry. Mr. Hoek has extensive swine production experience and is director of Premier BioSource and Summit Precision Production.What you will learn:His thoughts on human capital availability and retention for the last several years in pig farms;Possible solutions and technology help;What separates successful swine professionals from those that are not.Jonathon’s favorite swine-related book: Aspects of swine ecology (David Hollier) and Outdoor pig production (Keith Thronton)Jonathon’s favorite book unrelated to swine: What's best next (Matt Perman)Edited by Lauro Faccin