2025 Proceedings
2025 Program
8:15-9:00 AM
Registration
9:00-9:05 AM
Welcome
Dennis Liptrap, Ralco Nutrition
9:05-9:50 AM
Policy outlook for animal agriculture and animal science: opportunities and challenges
Lowell Randel, The Randel Group, Washington, DC
9:50-10:25 AM
The functional role of colostrum in the metabolic transition of neonates to the external environment
Theresa Casey, Purdue University
10:25-11:00 AM
Break
11:00-11:30 AM
Translating fiber nutrition into practical strategies for U.S. sow diets
Amy Petry, University of Missouri
11:30-12:00 AM
Impacts of heat stress on energy balance in sows and their progeny: consequences for growth and developmental outcomes
Jay Johnson, University of Missouri
12:00-1:10 PM
Lunch
1:10-1:55 PM
European experience for a holistic approach to feeding nursery pigs diets without therapeutic zinc
Neil Jaworski, Trouw Nutrition, The Netherlands
1:55-2:25 PM
Impacts of non-nutritive sweeteners on performance and gastrointestinal development in weaned pigs
Kwangwook Kim, Michigan State University
2:25-2:40 PM
Break
2:40-3:20 PM
Nutritional management of health compromised pigs: implications and approaches
Nicholas Gabler, Iowa State University
3:20-4:00 PM
From papers to profit: bridging research and real world application in production swine nutrition
Trey Kellner, AMVC Group
4:00 PM
Closing Remarks