In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Payton Dahmer from Kansas State University explores the essential strategies for recruiting and educating future leaders in the swine industry. He discusses the importance of industry connections, internships, and practical experiences for students from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Dahmer shares insights on how these opportunities shape careers and address the industry's labor challenges. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge on fostering the next generation of swine industry professionals
"Making industry connections early on is crucial. These relationships help students gain insights and opportunities that can define their professional journeys."
(00:00) Introduction
(04:10) Opportunities in the Swine Industry
(05:57) Industry Connections for Students
(07:06) Recruiting Future Leaders
(08:01) Extending Opportunities to Undergraduates
(08:21) Closing Thoughts
Meet the guest: Dr. Payton Dahmer, a faculty member at Kansas State University, specializes in livestock nutrition. His research includes dietary acidifiers as antibiotic alternatives in pigs, pre-weaning implants in cattle, and feeding strategies for goats. Dr. Dahmer also oversees the K-State Sheep and Goat Center.
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