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Dr. Jamie Studer: The Sow Transition Window | Ep. 211
In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Jamie Studer, Postdoctoral Research Associate at Iowa State University, explains why the transition from late gestation to lactation is one of the most critical periods for sow productivity and longevity. She discusses postpartum dysgalactia syndrome, metabolic adaptations, immune activation, and nutrient partitioning that influence milk production and piglet survival. Learn practical insights grounded in research that matters to modern swine systems. Listen now on all major platforms!
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