The Swine it Podcast Show Canada - Fred Kuhr: Technology Transforming Swine Production | Ep. 157

In this special re-run episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, we bring back our conversation with Fred Kuhr, Director of Production at Dykhuis Farms, who shares how his nearly 50 years in swine production have shaped his approach to integrating real-time data, employee development, and modern technology into large-scale systems. He breaks down why simplifying alerts matters for barn-level performance. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:

• Real-time data use
• Employee training shifts
• Barn-level tech adoption
• Reducing staff turnover
• Simplified alert systems

Meet the guest:
Fred Kuhr is Production Director at Dykhuis Farms Inc. and has spent nearly five decades working in large-scale swine production systems across the United States. His career includes leadership roles focused on production management, team development, and operational efficiency. Work today centers on integrating digital tools and real-time data to support barn teams and improve production outcomes.

Listen to Fred Kuhr on The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, available on all major platforms.

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