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April 15, 2025 28 mins

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Dr. Robert Stwalley from Purdue University breaks down the concept of big data in swine production. He explains how precision livestock technologies are improving animal health and performance monitoring through data collection, from feed intake to environmental factors. Tune in now on all major platforms to learn more!


"Big data is going to be used to treat individual animals with unique characteristics."


Meet the guest: Dr. Robert Stwalley is an Associate Clinical Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Purdue University. He holds degrees in Power and Machinery (B.S.), and Combustion and Computational Fluids (M.S. and Ph.D.) from Purdue. With over 35 years of experience in machine systems engineering and sustainable agricultural practices, his research interests include animal microclimate technologies and renewable energy processes.


What you will learn:

  • (00:00) Highlight
  • (01:23) Introduction
  • (03:16) What is big data?
  • (07:18) Big data in the swine industry
  • (12:23) Future of data collection
  • (16:03) Data in swine barns
  • (19:25) Starting with technology integration
  • (22:53) Final three questions


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