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On Feedstuffs Pork Nation Podcast, we strive to get to the heart of the issues affecting the pork industry. Our focus is that of keeping those in the industry informed and up-to-date on those things that impact their bottom line and the industry overall.

The US Swine Health Improvement Plan (US SHIP) is a platform for safeguarding, improving and representing the health status of swine across participating farm sites, supply chains, states and regions. Such a working system is aimed at supporting the current and future health assurance needs of the 21st-century U.S. pork industry. Building on the previous month’s topic, your Feedstuffs Pork Nation host Mark Hulsebus of Alltech, along with Dr. Tyler Holck, DVM, MS, MBA, Senior Program Coordinator, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at Iowa State University, and Dr. Vienna Brown of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, talk in this episode about the involvement and role of USDA in US SHIP and explore the future of the program.Feedstuffs Pork Nation is brought to you by Alltech. Alltech delivers smarter, more sustainable solutions for agriculture through a diverse portfolio of products and services. Contact the Alltech Pork Team or visit go.alltech.com/swine-research to learn more.

The US Swine Health Improvement Plan (US SHIP) is a platform created to safeguard, certify and better animal health for the 21st Century US pork industry. It’s a program modelled after the National Poultry Improvement Plan. Where is US SHIP currently at when it comes to feed biosecurity? What’s ahead in the development of this industry critical strategy?Feedstuffs Pork Nation is brought to you by Alltech. Alltech delivers smarter, more sustainable solutions for agriculture through a diverse portfolio of products and services. Contact the Alltech Pork Team or visit go.alltech.com/swine-research to learn more.Joining hosts Sarah Muirhead and Alltech's Mark Hulsebus on this episode is Dr. Jamil Faccin, Swine Technical & Nutrition Specialist, with Alltech. Dr. Faccin gives an update on US SHIP and the value it brings to the US pork industry. Dr. Faccin joined Alltech’s US Pork team following the recent completion of his Ph.D. and postdoctoral programs at Kansas State University.