2017 Presentations
Monday, September 18, 2017
Monday, September 18, 2017
Keynote Presentations; Ballroom AB
Keynote Presentations; Ballroom AB
- Challenges in Defining "The Greater Good": An Integrated Pork Producer's Perspective - Gary Louis and Luc Dufresne
Breakout Sessions; 10:30am-Noon
Breakout Sessions; 10:30am-Noon
Diagnostics and Cases - Ballroom D
- Preparedness for Foreign Animal Investigations and Experience with Seneca Valley Virus at Processing Plants - A.J. Shute
- Lessons Learned from a Recent SVV Outbreak in Finishing Sites - Jake Schwartz
- Senecavirus A Infection in Boars - Matt Sturos
Swine Health Research - Ballroom AB
- Tracking Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Variants within Swine Production Systems - Alyssa Anderson
- Assessment of The Likelihood of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Lateral Transmission - Paul Yeske
- Detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in Replacement Gilts Based on Source and Flow - Karine Takeuti
- A Diagnostic Approach to Confirm Day Zero - Amanda Sponheim
Production #1-Room 6
- Conformation Trait Effects on Measures of Sow Longevity and Lifetime Productivity - Joe Stock
- Neonatal Management for the Retention of Sows in the Herd - Charlotte Meli
Production #2-Room 8
- Emerging Issues in Antibiotic Resistance Linked to Use in Food Animals-Peter Davies
- Antibiotic Stewardship:Improving Antibiotic use in Animal and Human Health - Amanda Beaudoin
- Environmental Aspects of Antibiotic Use in Swine Production - Michelle Soupir
Production/Public Interface - Room 2
- Present and Future of the Dr. Morrison Swine Health Monitoring Program (MSHMP) - Andres Perez and Kim VanderWaal
- Transboundary Risk of Feed Ingredients: Viral Survival and Mitigation Update - Scott Dee
- Understanding Cull Sow Movements in North America: Implications on Disease Transmission - Jim Lowe
- The Latest Information about ASF in Europe - Andres Perez
Breakout Sessions; 1:30-3:00pm
Breakout Sessions; 1:30-3:00pm
Diagnostics and Cases-Ballroom D
- A Veterinarian's Perspective of Streptococcus suis Over the Past Decade - Laura Dalquist
- Transdisciplinary Approach to Characterize the Diversity of Streptococcus suis in the United States - April Estrada
- Streptococcus suis Virulence Factors and Vaccine Candidates: What a Mess! - Mariela Segura
Swine Health Research-Ballroom AB
- Experiences on Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Elimination from Farrow-to-Wean Farms - Bill Minton
- A Survival Analysis of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Elimination Efforts - Paul Yeske
- Achieving Day Zero in Large Swine Operations - Elise Toohill
- Economics of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Elimination - Daniel Linhares
Production #1-Room 6
- Heat Stress Alleviation in Lactating Sows by Dietary Betaine Supplementation and Cooling Pads - Francisco Cabezon
- Troubleshooting Poor Litter Size in a Farrow-to-Wean Production System - Sara Bloomer
- The Effect of Parity and Stage of Gestation on Whole Body and Maternal Growth and Feed Efficiency of Gestating Sows -Lori Thomas
- Effect of Birth Weight and Colostrum Intake on Piglet Survival and Quality - Jeffrey Wiegert
Production #2-Room 8
- How the GFI#213/VFD Affected the Pattern of Submissions at the UMN-VDL - Eliana Paladino
- Antibiotic Injection of Piglets - Treatment, Control or Prevention? - Pete Thomas
- Salmonella and Removal of In-Feed Antibiotics - Levi Johnson
Production/Public Interface-Room 2
- Welcome and Overview of Secure Food Systems - Marie Culhane
- Developing Data Collection and Validation Tools to Help Prepare the Swine Industry for FMD - Juan Sanhueza
- Managing Complexity: Simplifying Assumptions of FMD Models for Swine - Amy Kinsley
- Establishing Likelihood Estimations for FMD Exposure and Spread Due to the Movement of Weaned Pigs - Heidi Vesterinen and Riikka Soininen
- Preparing to Implement the Secure Pork Supply Plans - Pam Zaabel
Breakout Sessions; 3:30-5:00pm
Breakout Sessions; 3:30-5:00pm
Diagnostics and Cases-Ballroom D
- Swine Solutions from Around the World- Jeff Husa
- Practice is Discovery: Investigation of Progressive Secondary Sperm Abnormalities - Lisa Tokach
- Still Struggling with Influenza…But Here is How I’m Approaching It - Jeremy Pittman
- Case Studies from the Middle Kingdom - Keith Erlandson
Swine Health Research-Ballroom AB
- Novel Sampling Strategies for Piglets-from Testicles to Teats! - Carles Vilalta
- New Insights into PRRS Seasonality Across Different US Regions - Andreia Arruda
- Why Are We Not Making More Progress to Decrease Incidence? - Clayton Johnson
Production #1-Room 6
- Determination of the Energy Value of Corn Germ Meal for Pigs Using a Growth Assay - Jorge Estrada
- Heavy Weight Market Pigs: Status of Knowledge and Future Needs Assessmen - Arkin Wu
- Evaluation of the Impact of Errors in the Sorting of Pigs for Market on Sort Loss and Optimal Market Weight at a Rangeof Marketing Ages - Yichen Que
- Effects of Dietary Zinc Source and Concentration on Performance of Growing-Finishing Pigs Reared with Reduced Floor Space - Julia Holen
Production #2-Room 8
- Production Performance and Welfare of ABF Pigs vs. Pigs Raised with Judicious Antibiotic Use Challenged with a Contemporary PRRS Virus - Scott Dee
- Growth Promotion Alternatives to Sub-Therapeutic Antibiotics - Wes Schweer
- AMDUCA and VFD-Recent Questions - Mike Murphy
Production/Public Interface-Room 2
- Animals as Evidence: Forensic Pathology of Animal Abuse and Neglect - Jackie Dykstra
- Reporting and Following up on Suspected Abuse Cases in Minnesota - Tim Shields
- Review of State by State Reporting Regulations-Intro to Online Resources - John Deen
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Keynote Presentations; Ballroom AB
Keynote Presentations; Ballroom AB
- Coopetition: Moving to a More Cooperative Swine Industry Strategy - John Deen
- Short Introduction on Dr. Bob Morrison and Coopetition-John Deen
- Why Does the Pork Industry Need Coopetition - Noel Williams
- Cooperation, Competition and Coopetetion - Rebecca Liu
Breakout Sessions; 10:30am-Noon
Breakout Sessions; 10:30am-Noon
Disease Cases-Ballroom D
- Immunological Basis of Sow Feedback Programs - Mrigendra Rajput
- The Science of Feedback: Modernization of Materials and Methods Applied in an Integrated Swine Production System - Rebecca Robbins
- Feedback-Do's and Don'ts? - Deb Murray
Disease Research-Ballroom AB
- An Overview of UMN Influenza Research Goals and Progress - Montse Torremorell
- Cost Effective Influenza Sampling Strategies for Pigs - Jorge Garrido
- The Association Between Influenza Immune Status and Infection Patterns in Nursery Pigs - Fabian Chamba
- An Overview of Influenza Genetic Diversity and Possible Implications for Vaccine Strain Selection - Marie Culhane
- Vaccination as One of the Drivers of Influenza Genetic Diversity - Jayaveeramuthu Nirmala
Production #1-Room 6
- High Production with Below-Average Sow Loss - Pam Miller
- We've Posted a Lot of Sows - Jeremy Pittman
- 25 Years of Experience - Bob Thompson
Production #2-Room 8
- Introduction: How do We Define Wean Age? - Kyle Coble
- Biological and Production Basis of Optimal Wean Age - Adam Moeser
- Our Thought Process and a Field Trial - Cameron Schmitt
Production/Public Interface-Room 2
- Manitoba-Industry Battle with PEDv - Brad Chappell
- Prolapses in Sow Herds: Industry Trends - Carmen Alonso
- Influence of Excess Ca and P in Diets Fed to Multiparous Sows on Peripartum Ca and P Homeostasis - Mariola Grez
- China: What Chinese Vets Think You Should Know - Keith Erlandson
Distinguished Speaker Series
- The Scientific Challenge of Feeding the World-Nutrition and Eating: Understanding Why and How We Eat - Tim Roufs