| FEBRUARY 6 | ||
| 8:00 – 9:30 am | Registration | |
| 9:20 – 9:30 am | Opening Remarks | |
| MAJOR SPEAKERS | ||
| 9:30 – 10:00 am | AMU and Public Trust: Reframing the Conversation on the Use of Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture Dr. Leah Dorman Phibro Animal Health |
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| 10:00 – 10:45 am | Technologies to Measure Sow Condition Dr. Mark Knauer North Carolina State University |
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| 10:45 – 11:15 am | Once Upon a Time: Our Story Through the Eyes of an Advocate Myrna Grahn Farm and Food Discovery Centre University of Manitoba |
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| 11:15 – Noon | First 24 hours of Pig Care Dennis Stevenson Zoetis |
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| Noon – 1:00 pm | LUNCH | |
| BREAKOUT SESSION A Sow Management |
BREAKOUT SESSION B Building a Barn |
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| 1:00 – 1:30 pm | Post-Cervical Insemination James Hofer Starlite Colony |
Pig Barn Economics Eric Olson MNP |
| 1:30 – 2:15 pm | Strategic Needs for Vitamin E in Swine Production Dr. Robert Stuart Stuart Products, Inc. |
Financing a Hog Barn: What Your Lender Wants You to Know Barry Watson Farm Credit Canada |
| 2:15 – 3:00 pm | Sow Mortality Dr. Clayton Johnson Carthage Veterinary Service |
Building a Barn in Manitoba: A Producer’s Experience Jeroen van Boekel Greyland Pork |
| 3:00 – 3:15 pm | REFRESHMENT BREAK | |
| 3:15 – 4:00 pm | Employee Trust in the Workplace Dr. David Redekopp Life-Role Development Group |
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| 4:00 – 4:30 pm | African Swine Fever: Current Status and Biosecurity Strategies for Producers Dr. Egan Brockhoff Prairie Swine Health Services |
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| 4:30 – 6:30 pm | Manitoba Swine Seminar’s Industry Hospitality Reception | |
| FEBRUARY 7 | ||
| 8:00 – 9:30 am | Registration | |
| 9:10 – 9:15 am | Opening Remarks | |
| 9:15 – 9:30 am | The Honorable Ralph Eichler, Minister Manitoba Agriculture |
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| MAJOR SPEAKERS | ||
| 9:30 – 10:15 am | Raising the Bar: Swine Production and Welfare in 2030 Dr. Yolande Seddon Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Saskatchewan |
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| 10:15 – 10:45 am | Genetics 2030: What the Future Holds Dr. Richard Leach Fast Genetics |
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| 10:45 – 11:15 am | Technology & Hog Farming: The Smart Barn in 2030 Dr. Tom Stein Maximus Systems |
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| 11:15 – Noon | Canada’s Export Pork Trade Update Rick Bergmann Canadian Pork Council |
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| Noon – 1:00 pm | LUNCH | |
| 1:00 – 1:15 pm | Award Presentation to Dr. Laurie Connor Department of Animal Science University of Manitoba |
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| 1:15 – 1:45 pm | Manitoba Swine Industry Update Andrew Dickson Manitoba Pork |
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| 1:45 – 2:30 pm | Water in Your Barn: The Right Amount, the Right Quality, the Right Delivery Dr. John Patience Iowa State University |
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| 2:30 – 2:45 pm | REFRESHMENT BREAK | |
| 2:45 – 3:15 pm | Phosphorus Capture From Manure: Research From the MLMMI and a Practitioner’s Response Scott Dick Agra-Gold Consulting Ltd |
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| 3:15 – 3:45 pm | Benchmarking and Profit Drivers Greg Bilbrey PIC |
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| 3:45 – 4:15 pm | The Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship, New AMU Regulations and Your Farm Dr. Blaine Tully Swine Health Professionals |
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