Season 5, Episode 7: Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) - Understanding the Problem and Solutions for Producers and Breeders

In this episode of the PigX Podcast, we hear the specifics of POP and discuss actionable ways breeders and producers can take to mitigate the condition. The conversation dives into how nutrition, management and other contributing factors can play part of the solution in addition to research contributions. Joining us are Dr. Jenelle Dunkelberger, a geneticist with Topigs Norsvin, and Dr. Jack Dekkers, a distinguished professor of animal breeding and genetics at Iowa State University. Additionally, we highlight research contributions from Ph.D. student Vishesh Bhatia, shedding light on the latest developments in understanding and preventing POP. Tune in to this informative discussion, marking it the final episode of 2024!