The Squeal 0177 - 4 Pillars of Sow Longevity, Part 1: Genetics

There is no doubt that sow herds across the globe have seen substantial increases in mortality in the last 5 to 10 years. PIC and partners have invested in research to better understand sow robustness. In this episode of The Squeal, the 4 Pillars of Sow Longevity will be introduced ( 1) Genetics, 2) Successful P1 Development, 3) Individual Sow Care, and 4) Sow Body Condition & Feeding) and then the conversation will focus on Genetics.  Joining the discussion are Dr. Dan Hamilton (PIC Global Direct Of Product Performance https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-hamilton-40564358/), Dr. Justin Holl (PIC Director Global Product Development https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-holl-89876225/), and Dr. Saskia Bloemhof (PIC Genetic Services Manager https://www.linkedin.com/in/saskia-bloemhof-abma-6686aa148/). At PIC, our goal is to make our customers the most successful pig producers by providing them with the best genetics. We know our business success depends on yours. Thanks for listening to 'The Squeal', PIC's swine management podcast, featuring in-depth conversations on topics that matter to you. PIC is the global leader in swine genetics. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or youíre a long-time listener, take a second to subscribe to The Squeal. Itís the easiest way to stay up to date with the latest podcast episodes. Just find the subscribe or follow button wherever you listen to podcasts. Already a subscriber? Visit your phone settings and turn notifications on so you never miss an episode.