The Swine it Podcast Show Canada - Dr. Crystal Levesque: Communicating Science Effectively | Ep. 116

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Crystal Levesque from South Dakota State University shares her insights on sow longevity, amino acid metabolism during pregnancy, and science communication training for swine researchers. She explores how we’re feeding today’s hyper-prolific sow and why training scientists to speak the language of producers matters more than ever. Listen now on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

• Sow nutritional gaps
• Maternal health impact
• Stillborn pattern trends
• Science communication training

Meet the guest:

Dr. Crystal Levesque holds a Ph.D. in Nutrition and Metabolism from the University of Alberta and is an Associate Professor in Swine Nutrition at South Dakota State University. Her research focuses on amino acid metabolism during pregnancy and the nutritional impact on piglet development. She also leads a national training program in science communication for graduate students.
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