Dr. Jeroen Dewulf: Biosecurity in Pig Production | Ep. 138
Description
In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Jeroen Dewulf from Ghent University shares two decades of expertise in biosecurity and disease control in swine production. He explains why behavior change is key, how internal and external biosecurity differ, and how simple tools can guide farms toward measurable improvements. Tune in now on all major platforms!
"We want to make biosecurity a part of daily habits."
Meet the guest: Dr. Jeroen Dewulf is a full professor in Veterinary Epidemiology at Ghent University, where he also leads the Veterinary Epidemiology Unit. His research focuses on reducing antimicrobial use and improving biosecurity in swine production. With over 400 scientific publications, he is a global authority on disease prevention in animal agriculture.
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What you will learn:
- (00:00 ) Highlight
- (01:17 ) Introduction
- (04:07 ) Biosecurity behavior change
- (09:51 ) Benefits beyond disease
- (14:17 ) Internal vs. external biosecurity
- (17:17 ) On-farm implementation
- (20:17 ) Measuring biosecurity levels
- (28:43 ) Final three questions
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