The 2022 International Swine Industry Symposium, organized by American Society of Animal Science and China Animal Agriculture Association with the support of US Soybean Export Council, shifts online due to the pandemic, holding a total of six enlightening themed lectures around the cutting-edge researches and findings in pig rearing, and each of them is presented by a globally distinguished expert in this industry. The event agenda is listed below, and after every finished discourse is attached a replay link. To approach the upcoming live-streaming presentations, please subscribe the Wechat official account of the symposium via the following QR code, and reply “論壇” to get the access.
Dr. Gerald C. Shurson (Professor of swine nutrition and management, Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, USA)
Topic: Formulating swine diets to reduce environmental impacts
9:00 a.m. Beijing time on March 23th
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Dr. Nicolai Rosager Weber (Senior specialist at SEGES Danish Pig Research Centre, DK)
Topic: Rearing pigs without use of high level of ZnO and the low use of antimicrobials---The Danish approach
3:00 p.m. Beijing time on April 27th
Dr. Mike Tokach (President of ASAS, Distinguished Professor, Department of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, USA)
Topic: Management and feeding of primiparous sows from birth to first farrowing
9:00 a.m. Beijing time on May 25th
Dr. Jordan T. Gebhardt (Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, USA)
Topic: Prevention of disease transmission from feed mill to pig farms
9:00 a.m. Beijing time on June 29th
Dr. Peter Kappel Theil (Professor of molecular nutrition and reproduction, Department of Animal Science, Aarhus University, DK)
Topic: Precision nutrition and feeding of highly prolific sows
3:00 p.m. Beijing time on July 27th
Dr. Chris Chase (Professor of veterinary science, Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, South Dakota State University, USA)
Topic: Immunity and Mucosa - The Driver of Swine Health
9:00 a.m. Beijing time on August 24th
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