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O'Toole Names New Ag Critic

Federal Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole has named a new agriculture critic.
 
Ontario MP Lianne Rood will take over the position from Alberta MP John Barlow.
 
Rood previously served as the deputy agriculture critic under former leader Andrew Scheer.
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Decoding Pig Performance With AI And Transcriptomics - Dr. Maria Walsh

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The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Maria Walsh, Chief Operating Officer at Biofractal, explains how transcriptomics and AI are helping swine producers better understand the gap between genetic potential and commercial performance. Dr. Walsh discusses metabolic efficiency, disease resilience, PRRS challenges, and practical on-farm biological insights using blood samples and AI-powered analysis. She also explains how nutrition, health, and production data can work together to improve decision-making. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Gene expression data provides biological insight into how pigs respond to nutrition, stress, and health challenges before visible production losses occur."