Swine Session
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Boardroom

 

 

9:00 – 9:15 
Welcome and Brief Introduction to the Swine Health Improvement Program (SHIP),
Dr. Karen Lopez, Delaware State Veterinarian, and Brian Arisman, Animal Health Program Manager, Delaware Department of Agriculture

9:15 – 10:00
Local Disease Trends in Commercial Swine and SHIP Impact in the Commercial Sector
Dr. Anthony Holowka, DVM, 4 Star Veterinary Services, Lancaster Swine Health Services

10:00 – 10:45
Biosecurity Steps for SHIP Participants, Swine Producers and Exhibition Swine
Dr. Neil Gruber, DVM, Blue Hen Veterinary Services

10:45 – 11:30 
Virtual Speaker: Building a Biosecurity Plan With SHIP
Dr. Alicia Gorczyca-Southerland, Assistant State Veterinarian, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Animal Division

11:30 – 12:30  
SHIP, Brand Building and Exhibition Swine
(Speaker TBD)

12:30:
Lunch provided by DDA

Credits for this Session:

DE Pesticide Certification Credits:
MD Pesticide Certification Credits:
DE Nutrient Management Credits:
MD Nutrient Management Credits:
Certified Crop Advisor Credits: