— The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) proudly announced the recipients of the 2025 Lois Britt Memorial Pork Industry Scholarship and Neil Dierks Scholarship at the National Pork Industry Forum. Sponsored in partnership with CME Group and the National...
— Dr. Amanda Sponheim received the American Association of Swine Veterinarians’ Technical Services/Allied Industry Veterinarian of the Year Award March 3rd during the association’s 56th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California. This award recognizes swine industry veterinarians who have...
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) proudly announces Dave Preisler as the recipient of the distinguished Paulson-Whitmore State Executive Award. Established in partnership with the National Pork Board (NPB), this award honors state executives who demonstrate exceptional leadership and...
Brooke Humphrey, Ph.D., Joins NutriQuest to Advance Animal Health and Nutrition
NutriQuest has announced the appointment of Brooke Humphrey, Ph.D., as its new Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Dr. Humphrey brings over two decades of experience in animal health and nutrition,...
South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension has welcomed Rafe Royall as its new assistant professor and SDSU Extension Swine Specialist. Based at the SDSU campus in Brookings, Royall will focus on delivering the latest research to South Dakota swine...
Dr. John Waddell received the American Association of Swine Veterinarians’ 2025 Howard Dunne Memorial Award on March 3 during the association’s 56th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California. The award recognizes an AASV member who has made important contributions...
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians’ Young Swine Veterinarian of the Year Award was presented to Dr. Brandi Burton during the 56th AASV Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California. The award is given annually to an AASV member five...
Generational farming not only sustains agricultural productivity, but it also serves as a bridge between past wisdom and future innovation, ensuring the preservation of essential farming traditions, while also allowing for the adaptability needed to address modern challenges.
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Lee Johnston’s unwavering commitment to agriculture, advancing research, and mentoring future leaders has earned him the Minnesota Pork Distinguished Service Award. His journey from a dairy farm in Pennsylvania to becoming a respected expert in the pork industry highlights...
Scholarship program inspires students to further their veterinary education
Merck Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., has reaffirmed its commitment to the next generation of swine veterinarians by partnering with the American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation...