Swine it #94: What can we expect from the new generation of swine industry professionals? - Dr. Casey Bradley
"𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘣𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘪𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘶𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘦𝘴." - 𝗗𝗿. 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗲𝘆
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻:
1. Education and mentoring
2. Common topics when talking to students
3. Skill sets
4. Sow research
5. Issues to be tackled
6. Sow longevity
7. Niche markets
8. Connecting people through communication
𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁: Dr. Casey Bradley grew up on a mixed swine and crop farm in Southwest Michigan, which eventually led to a successful career in swine nutrition. She is the current president of the Sunswine Group. Prior to that, she was senior technical manager at DSM in North America, technical swine manager at Purina Animal Nutrition, and technical manager at AB Vista.