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Manulift and Merlo open new customer service facility

Manulift and Merlo open new customer service facility

Manulift and Merlo opened their new CUSTOMER SERVICE location in Stoney Creek, Ont. on September 19 with several hundred people in attendance. The facility will house their parts department, house newly arriving inventory and feature an up-to-date maintenance area.

On display for the event was the new Multi-Farmer MF 34.7CS, which is the ideal multi-tool for farmers. This unit has 140 hp, with 115 hp on the pto, 3-point hitch, a superior hydraulics system, loader, cab suspension, rubber fenders and boast outstanding fuel savings.

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Sweetener Effects on Gut Health - Dr. Kwangwook Kim

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In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Kwangwook Kim, Assistant Professor at Michigan State University, discusses the use of non-nutritive sweeteners in nursery pig diets. He explains how sucralose and neotame influence feed intake, gut health, metabolism, and the frequency of diarrhea compared to antibiotics. The conversation highlights mechanisms beyond palatability, including hormone signaling and nutrient transport. Listen now on all major platforms!

“Receptors responsible for sweet taste are present not only in the mouth but also along the intestinal tract.”

Meet the guest: Dr. Kwangwook Kim / kwangwook-kim is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University, specializing in swine nutrition and feed additives under disease challenge models. He earned his M.S. and Ph.D. in Animal Sciences from the University of California, Davis, where he focused on intestinal health and metabolic responses in pigs. His research evaluates alternatives to antibiotics, targeting gut health and performance in nursery pigs.