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Information on pig health: news and articles, disease guide, diagnostic tool, clinical cases, atlas of pathology…
Simulator that calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Description of the most important diseases and conditions in pigs
Pig disease diagnostic tool
Images of major swine diseases
All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.
A visual and practical step-by-step guide on how to perform a necropsy on a pig.
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Articles on nutrition and pig feeding, characteristics of raw materials and additives for pig feed. Prices of raw materials
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Global production and trade data for the most important raw materials
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Articles on genetic improvement and pig reproduction
Tool that allows you to calculate the replacement rate in your farm
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Compare production data, calculate the number of sow, nursery, and finishing spaces, and visualize your tasks on the work schedule by type of BMS.
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Information on the design of pig farm facilities, equipment and farm
Simulator that calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
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News and economic comments on the market situation of pork and raw materials. Prices of pig and raw materials. Census, pork production and trade data
The latest slaughter pig prices in the most important pig markets. Check the evolution of the historical prices in charts and in several currencies.
Figures & trends in pig numbers, pork production and pork trade.
Global production and trade data for the most important raw materials
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Management, pig farm management, work planning in each production stage
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Compare production data, calculate the number of sow, nursery, and finishing spaces, and visualize your tasks on the work schedule by type of BMS.
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Education
1986 Ph.D. Michigan State University Major: Animal Science – Swine Nutrition
1983 M.S. Michigan State University Major: Animal Science – Swine Nutrition
1981 B.S. University of Minnesota Major: Animal Science & Ag. Economics
Professional Experience
1998-present Professor Dept. of Animal Science, Univ. of MN
1998-01 Swine Center Director University of Minnesota
1992-98 Associate Professor Dept. of Animal Science, Univ. of MN
1990-92 Assistant Professor Dept. of Animal Science, Univ. of MN
1986-90 Assistant Professor Dept. of Animal Science, Ohio State Univ.
1981-86 Asst. Ext. Swine Specialist/Grad. Res. Asst. Dept. Animal Science, MSU
Professional Leadership and Service
1981-present Member – American Society of Animal Science
1986-present Reviewer of scientific publications and grant proposals for several journals and granting agencies
1995-1999 Director – Midwest Section of the American Society of Animal Science and American Dairy Science
Association Board
2002-2005 President - Midwest Section of the American Society of Animal Science
2012 Invited Reviewer – National Research Council, National Academies of Science, “Nutrient Requirements of Swine”
Awards
1995 Outstanding Extension Specialist Award – Midwest Section, American Society of Animal Science and American Dairy Science Association
1999 Outstanding Teacher Award – College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Science Student Board, University of Minnesota
2012 Award of Excellence – highest award given by the U.S. ethanol industry for corn co-product research, technical advising, and international market development
2014 Non-ruminant Nutrition Research Award – award sponsored by the American Feed Industry Association for outstanding research and scientific contributions to the U.S. and international feed industry