Audio Special Report from Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2025 in Saskatoon November 4 and 5

Jessica Podhordeski, the Agricultural Education Coordinator with the Saskatchewan Development Board discusses “The Whole Hog: What has our Youth Ambassador been up to?”

Jessica Podhordeski 4:27 Listen

 

Chris Koch, a farmer, internet blogger and Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2025 keynote speaker discusses the trials and triumphs of living life without arms or legs.

Chris Koch 8:26 Listen

 

Kevin Brooks, a production manager specializing in animal handling and training with Olymel West in Humboldt, offers “Tips and Tricks for Working with Hogs; Practical Strategies for Handling Hogs.”

Kevin Brooks 5:31 Listen

 

Dr. Jen-Yun Chou, a research scientist with the Prairie Swine Centre and adjunct professor with the University of Saskatchewan, discusses “Tails Tell the Tale: Science, Solutions, and Surprises.”

Dr. Jen-Yun Chou 8:17 Listen

 

Dr. Stephanie Smith, the Chief Veterinary Officer and director of the veterinary unit with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture, discusses “ASF and Emerging Diseases; What should you be concerned about at the farm today?”

Dr. Stephanie Smith 9:36 Listen

 

Nat Stas, a Technical Services Director with PIC, discusses “Why Ventilation Matters.”

Nat Stas 7:17 Listen

 

Mark Fynn, the Training Resources Coordinator with the Canadian Pork Council, discusses “worker onboarding with the PigLEARN training platform.”

Mark Fynn 7:53 Listen