Stephen Hall: The 3 E’s in Pig Farming | Ep. 306

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Stephen Hall, an international pig data analyst and production strategist, discusses the importance of lifecycle analysis and data-driven decision-making in swine production. He shares insights on the "Three E's"—Economics, Ethics, and Environment—and how they shape efficient, sustainable pig farming. Learn how precision husbandry and strategic culling can maximize profitability while maintaining herd welfare. Tune in now on all major platforms!"With lifecycle analysis, we track cohorts from entry to culling, revealing hidden inefficiencies that impact profitability."Meet the guest: Stephen Hall is an International Data Analyst, Production Strategist, Writer, and Expert Witness with 55 years in the swine industry. His expertise spans commercial and breeding company pyramid production, sales, customer service, and production consulting. He has managed a pig recording software startup, developed Gilt Watch Together™, and continues to provide technical analysis and expert insights.Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love!What you will learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:01) Introduction(02:21) Stephen Hall’s background(09:23) The three E’s(14:47) Considerations in culling(25:26) Herd retention and efficiency(32:59) Ethics in pig farming(40:44) Final three questionsThe Swine it Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* SunHy* Vaxxinova- Keys Manufacturing- Pancopia™- AB Vista- dsm-firmenich- Cid Lines- Eastman- Pharmacosmos- Lucta- Adisseo- Fortiva𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: The Swine it Podcast ShowInstagram: The Swine it Podcast ShowLinkedIn: The Swine it Podcast Show