Dr. Tyler Bauman: PRRS Control in Grow-Finish Pigs | Ep. 156

In this episode of The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Tyler Bauman, Veterinarian at The Maschhoffs LLC, discusses strategies for enhancing immunity in grow-finish pigs, focusing on the effectiveness of full-dose versus half-dose protocols in high-density pig production areas. He shares insights on lateral PRRS pressure, diagnostic approaches, and data-driven decision-making for improving swine health outcomes. Listen now on all major platforms! "Lateral PRRS pressure varies by region, making it essential to tailor immunization protocols to local risk factors." 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Tyler Bauman earned his DVM from Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine (2016) and a BS in Animal Science from ISU (2010). As a Herd Veterinarian at The Maschhoffs LLC, he focuses on optimizing swine health strategies, particularly in grow-finish pigs. What you will learn: (00:00) Highlight (00:52) Introduction (01:46) Managing lateral PRRS pressure (04:29) Diagnosing outbreaks (05:50) Evaluating mortality and ROI (07:38) Data-driven decision-making (10:32) Practical recommendations (11:05) Closing thoughts The Swine Health Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like: * Boehringer Ingelheim (https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/) - Farm Health Guardian (http://www.farmhealthguardian.com/) 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺. Website: https://swinehealthblackbelt.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swinecampus/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/80692493