Dr. Stephen Frazer: Field Research in Swine Production | Ep. 170
In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Stephen Frazer, swine veterinarian at Demeter Services Vรฉtรฉrinaires, explains how field research connects university science with real commercial swine production. He discusses research design, economic impact, external validity, health challenges, and practical implementation on farms. Dr. Frazer also shares how applied research helps producers stay competitive with modern genetics and production systems. Listen now on all major platforms!
"Field research applies rigorous scientific methods within commercial production systems while focusing on practical economic outcomes that directly affect modern swine operations."
Meet the guest: Dr. Stephen Frazer completed both a Master of Veterinary Science and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at the Universitรฉ de Montrรฉal. Currently working as a swine veterinarian at Demeter Services Vรฉtรฉrinaires, Dr. Frazer focuses on applied field research, production health, and practical strategies that improve commercial swine operations. Learn more about field research and swine production by listening to Dr. Stephen Frazer on The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, available on all major platforms.
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What you will learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (01:27) Introduction
- (02:37) Field research
- (05:47) Economics importance
- (10:17) Advantages and limitations
- (14:07) Field research benefits
- (20:03) Research insights
- (25:09) Final Questions
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