
owa Select Farms has announced the addition of Dr. Kris Kovach, DVM, to its health services team. Dr. Kovach joins as a veterinarian with a strong background in swine health and production, bringing valuable experience to support both sow farms and wean-to-finish sites across central Iowa.
With a track record of managing complex systems—including sow operations and gilt development units—Dr. Kovach will play a critical role in advancing herd health and operational efficiency within Iowa Select Farms’ network.
A graduate of Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Kovach is well-versed in the challenges and innovations shaping today’s pork production landscape.
“We’re excited to have Dr. Kovach join the team,” said a spokesperson for Iowa Select Farms. “His skillset aligns with our commitment to continuous improvement in animal care, health outcomes, and farm-level execution.”
Dr. Kovach’s addition reinforces Iowa Select Farms’ ongoing investment in veterinary excellence and on-farm support, ensuring a strong future for both animals and the people who care for them.
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