Dr. Jason Hocker: Advanced PRRS Management | Ep. 69

In our discussion today, we illuminated the ongoing presence of disease threats in sow farms, specifically focusing on Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS). Our esteemed guest, Dr. Jason Hocker, a seasoned veterinarian with 17 years of experience, delved deeply into the contemporary challenges and innovative approaches within the field of swine health management. As traditional methods prove to be increasingly less effective in combating PRRS, Dr. Hocker underscored the pivotal factors that incite the disease, as well as the minor stressors that exacerbate the issue for pigs.

Meet the guest: Dr. Jason Hocker

Experience

• Current: Veterinarian at AMVC Swine Health Services

Background

• MSc., Veterinary Microbiology (Iowa State University)
• DMV, (Iowa State University)

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