In this episode, host Dr. Spencer Wayne sits down with Erin McCoy, a veterinary physician assistant with Pipestone Veterinary Services, to discuss proper barn ventilation as the weather begins to warm up.
Erin shares her warm-weather ventilation checklist and emphasizes the importance of opening soffit doors and ensuring proper ventilation by uncovering fans. She provides practical advice on checking alarms, setting emergency thermostats, and maintaining steady ventilation to ensure pig comfort and health. Erin highlights the significance of monitoring barn conditions and observing pig behavior for indications of discomfort or stress.
Throughout the conversation, Spencer and Erin stress the importance of proactive management in optimizing swine barn ventilation systems, ultimately contributing to better pig health and productivity.
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Episode #57: Pig Pathogens: Understanding Current Diseases
Episode #56: Impacting Producers through Diagnostics
Episode #55: Riding the Wave of Feed Cost Fluctuations
Episode #54: Life Lessons with Dr. Dee
Episode #53: Welfare + Sustainability from Farmer to Packer
Episode #52: Fall Health Update
Episode #51: Nutrient Management
Episode #50: Celebrating SwineTime
Episode #49: Farmers First at PIPESTONE
Episode #48: Pigs to People with Dr. Taylor
Episode #47: Pipestone Nutrition with Jon
Episode #46: Support & Solutions with FarmTeam
Episode #45: Money with Damon
Episode #44 - Tackling High Feed Costs
Episode #43: Minutes with Minion
Episode 42: Feed Risk with Dr. Scott Dee
Episode #41: The Path to an Older Wean Age
Episode #40: Factors of a Sow Herd Health Upgrade
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