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SCA Call For Nominations

The Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association is putting out a call for individuals interested in serving as District Directors. 
 
Producers are being encouraged to think about running as a Director in Districts 2, 3B, 5, 7 and 9A.
 
Individuals interested in running as a Director in their district will need to be a registered cattle producer, paid their checkoff/levy within the last two years, and have not received a refund.
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Identifying challenges in swine production and turning them into solutions through research and team development is the focus of this episode. Dr. Christine Mainquist-Whigham of Pillen Family Farms and DNA Genetics shares insights on herd health, biosecurity and trial work to improve pig performance. She also discusses her team’s research philosophy, how they evaluate rate of investment and how they gather feedback from employees to address challenges and maintain herd health across all phases of production. Dr. Carlos Roudergue of Country View Family Farms discusses the growing complexity of swine production, especially as technology increases and employee interaction decreases. He also shares how their workforce is shifting toward more specialized roles to support herd health and efficiency.