In today's episode, I am joined by Olivia Harrison to discuss a crucial topic in the livestock industry: feed safety and contamination mitigation. We talk about the challenges of decontaminating facilities and the potential risks of introducing foreign animal diseases. Olivia covers it all, sharing her experiences and research at the Feed Safety Research Center, shedding light on effectiveness and the importance of controlling environmental contamination. Stay tuned as we delve into the world of feed safety and the measures being taken to ensure the health and well-being of our animal population against diseases like PRRS, ASF, PEDv, and more."We often focus on the farms themselves, striving for maximum isolation. However, feed mills serve as crucial epicenters, impacting various aspects, including ingredient suppliers in addition to the farms."What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(02:00) Introduction and professional background(05:42) Feed Safety Research Center (09:20) Decontaminating facilities (14:02) Most concerning pathogens and routes for their entry into feed (20:14) Controlling potential presence of pathogen in the feed(32:27) Final questionsMeet the guest: Olivia HarrisonExperience:Graduate Student at Kansas State UniversityBackground:B.Sc., Animal Sciences (Kansas State University)Connect with the guest!The Feed Science Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:- Evonik- Eastman𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Instagram: The Feed Science Podcast Show LinkedIn: The Feed Science Podcast Show

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