Dr. Jennifer Ronholm: One Health in Poultry Production | Ep. 169

In this episode of The Poultry Podcast Show, Dr. Jennifer Ronholm from McGill University, Canada Research Chair in Agricultural Microbiology, explores how the One Health approach connects animal, environmental, and human health. She discusses practical examples like Lyme disease control, antibiotic alternatives for poultry, and lessons from wildlife disease management. Learn how interdisciplinary collaboration and microbiome research can shape the future of poultry health. Listen now on all major platforms! “The concept of One Health connects animal, human, and environmental health, emphasizing that sustainable disease control depends on all three sectors.” Meet the guest: Dr. Jennifer Ronholm is an Associate Professor at McGill University, Canada Research Chair in Agricultural Microbiology, and Director of the One Health Against Pathogens NSERC CREATE. Her work examines poultry microbiomes, pathogen interactions, and practical alternatives to antibiotics, including multi-strain probiotics and fiber strategies to support gut health and performance. Liked this one? Don’t stop now — Here’s what we think you’ll love! https://www.wisenetix.com/blog?tag=the+poultry+podcast+show What you will learn: (00:00) Highlight (00:25) Introduction (02:18) What is One Health (05:45) Lyme disease example (09:31) One Health in poultry (10:50) Avian influenza risks (14:45) Success in One Health (18:46) Final Questions The Poultry Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: * Adisseo (https://www.adisseo.com/) * CID LINES (https://www.ecolab.com/offerings/avi-prime?industry=Animal+and+Plant+Production&market=Poultry+Farms+and+Hatcheries&application=Farm+Health+and+Hygiene+Management&solution=Hatchery+Solutions) * Evonik (https://animal-nutrition.evonik.com/) * Jones-Hamilton Co. (https://joneshamiltonag.com/) * Jefo (https://www.jefo.ca/en/) - dsm-firmenich (https://dsm-firmenich.com/hy-d) - Natural Biologics (https://naturalbiologics.com/) - AB Vista (https://www.abvista.com/) - PSA (https://poultryscience.org/) - J&D + AAF (https://jdaaf.com/) - Boehringer Ingelheim (https://poultryhealthusa.com/) 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poultrypodcast/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/86311919/ #podcast #farm #livestock #poultryfarming #poultry #chicken #agriculture #farming