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Weekly Livestock Market Summary

 
First off today, as we do every Monday, we get the latest on the livestock markets. Our own Ken Blackley spoke with Herb Lock of Farm$ense Marketing in Edmonton.
 
Interview with Herb Lock (3:57 minutes) (1.81 Mb)
 
An extended version of this week’s market analysis with Herb Lock is also available by clicking on the link below.
 
Extended interview with Herb Lock (7:34 minutes) (3.46 Mb)
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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Guilherme Cezar from Iowa State University explains how the Swine Disease Reporting System (SDRS) tracks emerging disease trends in the U.S. swine industry. He outlines patterns in pathogen activity, including positive developments with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and concerning surges in PRRS variants. Gain insights into disease surveillance, biosecurity, and cross-border collaboration potential. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The Swine Disease Reporting System aggregates diagnostic lab data to monitor and interpret trends in nine major swine pathogens."

Meet the guest: Dr. Guilherme Cezar / guilhermec-veterinario-037064168 is a veterinarian and Ph.D. candidate in Veterinary Preventive Medicine at Iowa State University, where he also serves as the Coordinator of the Swine Disease Reporting System (SDRS). With a strong background in swine health, biotechnology, and field epidemiology, he focuses on infectious disease trends and data-driven solutions.