In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Daiwen Chen from Sichuan Agricultural University shares how China’s swine industry has transformed over the last decades. He discusses feed formulation strategies, the move away from soybean meal, and China's innovative 3F nutritional approach. Learn how China’s evolving production system is tackling sustainability and health challenges. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The 3F strategy, formulation, fermentation, and fluid feeding, is a new integrated nutritional approach."

Meet the guest: Dr. Daiwen Chen is a Professor of Animal Nutrition at Sichuan Agricultural University. He earned his Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in animal nutrition, with international research experience at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A former vice president of his university and past president of China’s Animal Nutrition Association, Dr. Chen focuses on feed formulation, sustainable alternatives, and swine production efficiency.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:47) Introduction
• (05:45) China's nutrition technology
• (12:47) Pig production challenges
• (16:47) Reducing soybean reliance
• (23:07) The 3F strategy
• (30:25) Future nutrition technologies
• (40:44) Closing thoughts

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- AB Vista

𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Glynn Tonsor from Kansas State University explores the economic shifts affecting the swine industry today. He discusses global uncertainties, disease impacts, pork demand trends, and strategic financial decision-making. Learn what indicators to watch and how to respond to market volatility. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Risk is two-sided. Sometimes developments help margins, sometimes they don’t."

Meet the guest: Dr. Glynn Tonsor is a Professor of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University with a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from K-State and a B.S. in Agribusiness from Missouri State University. Raised on a farrow-to-finish hog farm in Missouri, he combines academic expertise with real-world production experience.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:46) Introduction
• (04:35) Economics & swine industry
• (06:38) Global trade dynamics
• (09:06) Consumer demand tracking
• (12:36) Disease and pork prices
• (18:36) Strategies for resilience
• (23:35) Final three questions

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Marisa Rotolo, Director of Swine Health at the National Pork Board, explains the mission and work of the Swine Disease Research Task Force. She outlines how industry collaboration drives solutions for both foreign animal diseases and endemic pathogens, sharing examples of research projects and eradication goals. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The Swine Disease Research Task Force addresses both foreign animal diseases and endemic pathogens, ensuring industry needs drive research priorities."

Meet the guest: Dr. Marisa Rotolo, DVM, PhD, serves as Director of Swine Health at the National Pork Board, leading initiatives that unite research, producers, and veterinarians to combat swine diseases. With expertise spanning epidemiology, biosecurity, and eradication strategies, she bridges field experience with scientific insight to protect herd health.

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What you will learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (01:06) Introduction
• (04:10) Task force goals
• (05:19) Endemic disease focus
• (08:38) Eradication strategies
• (10:61) Research and project insights
• (14:19) Collaboration strategies
• (17:45) Final three questions

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𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.

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