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May 31, 2023

Wrapping up the 4 Pillars of Sow Longevity series, The Squeal focuses in on sow feeding and body condition management, starting with an introduction of the sow caliper and how it is applied.

The guests on this episode of the Squeal include Dr. Mark Knauer (North Carolina State University Extension Swine...


May 23, 2023

In this episode of The Squeal the focus in on developing gilts for maximum life time performance. The guests will talk about when the biggest losses occur plus look at how production teams can achieve more females farrowing their second litter. 

The guests on this episode of the Squeal include Dr. Sergio Canavate (PIC...


May 16, 2023

Sow care and management can sometimes fall into a rhythm. Farrowing, weaning, gestation. Our special guests on this episode of The Squeal, Dr. Juan Carlos Pinilla (PIC, Director Global Technical Services, https://www.linkedin.com/in/juan-carlos-pinilla-72701a74/), Stacy Voight (PIC, North America Technical Service...


May 9, 2023

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...