SDSU Swine Day

To celebrate the seventh anniversary of the SDSU Swine Education and Research Facility, SDSU Extension will host Swine Day on Tuesday, November 7 from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Club 71 inside Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium (1396 Stadium Rd, Brookings, SD 57006).

Agenda

• 9:00 a.m. – Continental breakfast and student poster competition
• 10:00 a.m. – Welcome & Animal Science update: Dr. John Jaeger, Head of Animal Science/Professor Department of Animal Science
• 10:15 a.m. – Keynote speaker: Dr. Steve Meyer, Partners for Production Agriculture
• 11:30 a.m. – We Care Sustainability: Dr. Ryan Samuel, Assistant Professor & SDSU Extension Swine Specialist
• Noon – Lunch
• 1:00 p.m. – Health/Nutrition interactions: Dr. Crystal Levesque, Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science, SDSU
• 1:30 p.m. – Feeding higher SBM: Dr. Eric Weaver, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Science, SDSU 
• 2:00 p.m. – Healthy Microbiome: Dr. Ben St-Pierre, Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science, SDSU 
• 2:30 p.m. – Keynote speaker: Dr. Frank Mitloehner, Professor and Air Quality Specialist, Department of Animal Science, UC Davis
• 3:35 p.m. – Breakouts
  • SDSU Swine Education Advisory Council (invite only)
  • Undergraduate session with a recent graduate
  • Construction of all steel building