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2020 Banff Pork Seminar Audio Special

“What is the microbiome anyway? Gut health and how it impacts pig production” was the focus of a Swine Innovation Porc session held yesterday in conjunction with the 2020 Banff Pork Seminar.
 
-Dr. Emma Allen-Vercoe, a Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Guelph, discusses “The Gut Microbiome and Why You Should Care About It.
Feature Runs: 11:43
 
-Dr. John Harding, a Professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan's Western College of Veterinary Medicine, provides “An Overview of Pig Gut Health Challenges: From Birth to Market.”
Feature Runs: 15:10
Source : Farmscape

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From Dry to Thrive: Forage Fixes for Future Fortitude

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Presented by Christine O'Reilly, Forage & Grazing Specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA).

Prolonged dry weather impacted many regions of Ontario in 2025. With the growing season behind us, how can livestock farmers set their forage crops up for success next year? This session covers the short-term agronomy to bounce back quickly, as well as exploring options for building drought resilience into forage systems for the future.

The purpose of the Forage Focus conference is to bring fresh ideas and new research results to Ontario forage producers across the ruminant livestock and commercial hay sectors