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2020 Manitoba Swine Seminar Audio Special

-Blaine Pedersen, Manitoba's Minister of Agriculture and Resource Development, discusses African Swine Fever, Trade and other challenges faced by the province's swine sector.
Feature Runs: 6:36
 
-Dr. Mario Tenuta, a Professor of Applied Soil Ecology in the University of Manitoba's Department of Soil Science, discusses the "Canadian Pig Production Practices Survey for Improved Economic and Environmental Viability."
Feature Runs: 18:03
 
-Dr. Jennifer Brown, a Research Scientist Ethology with the Prairie Swine Centre, discusses "Loose Sow Housing: Managing Social Behaviour and Aggression."
Feature Runs: 11:58
 
-Dr. Brett Ramirez, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Iowa State University, discusses "Managing Ventilation in the Barn."
Feature Runs: 9:27
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Episode 104: Take the Bull by the Horns

Video: Episode 104: Take the Bull by the Horns

Bull sale season is approaching, making now the perfect time to define your bull selection criteria and budget. In this episode, we discuss why choosing the right herd sire is one of the fastest ways to improve herd genetics and how to match bull selection to your operational goals. We talk through which bull traits may be priorities for you, how to stay within budget and how to build a herd for long-term success