2019 Podcast Series: Jon De Jong
May 17, 2019 — AASV Staff
During the AASV Annual Meeting, 29 veterinary students interviewed conference speakers to gain additional information about their presentation topic. The next of these MP3 audio interviews is now available to members on the AASV website at https://www.aasv.org/podcast/. Veterinary student McKenzie Beals Weber interviews Pipestone Nutrition President Dr. Jon De Jong on nutritional advancements to improve swine health. A few topics covered include fiber, fecal microbial transplantation, supplementation of the gut microbiome, feed additives, feed impacts on vices, particle size and ulcers, ways to prevent the introduction of African Swine Fever in feed, and what to look towards in the future in swine nutrition. Dr. Jon De Jong presented "Nutritional advancements to improve pig health" in the "Swine Nutrition" Pre-Conference Seminar. Watch for additional podcast interviews in the coming weeks!
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