Welcome to the Popular Pig Podcast. A convenient place where you can stay up to date on what’s popular in the swine industry. By listening to Popular Pig, you will receive invaluable information on the latest trends, news, and research from various experts that guide the global pork industry.

Popular Pig
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Welcome to the Popular Pig Podcast. A convenient place where you can stay up to date on what’s popular in the swine industry. By listening to Popular Pig, you will receive invaluable information on the latest trends, news, and research from various experts that guide the global pork industry.
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Recent Episodes

May 7, 2026
AI, PigFlow, and Critical Thinking
<hr /> <h2>About the Guests</h2> <p>SwineTech is an agtech company transforming pork production through its PigFlow platform, an AI-powered operating system designed to coordinate people, protocols, and priorities at the point of care. Rather than focusing solely on data collection and reporting, PigFlow drives real-time execution by embedding standard operating procedures directly into daily workflows, ensuring consistency, compliance, and performance across every stage of production.</p> <p><span id="more-3557"></span></p> <p>At the center of the platform is Charlotte, SwineTech’s AI-powered digital assistant, which enables users to interact with operational data and institutional knowledge through natural language. By making information more accessible and actionable, Charlotte helps teams make faster, better decisions while reducing administrative burden. Together, PigFlow and Charlotte represent a shift toward execution-driven technology in agriculture, connecting data, people, and processes to improve outcomes across modern production systems.</p> <h2>What can you expect to learn from this episode of Popular Pig?</h2> <ul> <li>How SwineTech first used sound patterns to identify piglet distress</li> <li>Why AI still needs human review, context, and critical thinking</li> <li>What to consider before letting AI into daily farm or business work</li> <li>How producers can ask better questions when vendors mention AI</li> <li>Abe, Adam, and John “Golden Nugget”</li> </ul>

April 23, 2026
The Real Science Behind Farm Disinfectants | Jose Ramirez
<hr /> <h2>About the Guest</h2> <p>Dr. Ramirez is a scientific advisor for Clipper Distributing Company, LLC. Dr. Ramirez developed the first accelerated peroxide (AHP®) formulations which asides from Intervention disinfectant, also include hospital and dental disinfectants, a reuse medical sterilant, an antimicrobial hand wash, and a dairy teat dip. He holds more than 20 issued or pending patents ranging from cleaning & disinfection, to water treatment and chemical process sensors & controls. His first patent was filed in 1999 – the first AHP® formulation.</p> <p><span id="more-3542"></span></p> <p>Dr. Ramirez has more than 25 years of experience in disinfectant formulation development as applied to infection prevention and biosecurity in a variety of markets. He has started two companies based on his inventions and has won several business pitch competitions, including technologies for wastewater processing and wastewater control. He has been featured and interviewed several times in the press.</p> <p>Dr. Ramirez holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering, and MS and PhD degrees in Chemical Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder.</p> <p><iframe title="The Real Science Behind Farm Disinfectants | Jose Ramirez" width="800" height="450" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rmlCNqGm1gI?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p> <h2>What can you expect to learn from this episode of Popular Pig?</h2> <ul> <li>How dilution mistakes can reduce disinfectant performance without being obvious</li> <li>Why application and training matter just as much as the product itself</li> <li>What lower-cost disinfectants may miss in bacteria and virus coverage</li> <li>How disinfectants can impact lagoon systems and biogas production</li> <li>Why foam application improves visibility, coverage, and contact time</li> </ul> <p> </p>

April 16, 2026
Becoming a Better Leader for Your Team | Jose Santiago
<hr /> <h2>About the Guest</h2> <p>José Santiago is a sow production supervisor leading teams with Tosh Pork, LLC based in Henry, Tennessee. José has had extensive experience throughout many segments of the pork industry which has positioned him to excel in production management and José’s teams routinely lead the industry in sow productivity, pig quality, and pig care.</p> <p><span id="more-3537"></span></p> <p>Although José’s strengths in pig production are evident, his true passions are rooted in the people who care for those pigs. José believes in the value that all members of a team can contribute and encourage and develop his people to be as successful as possible. On his free time José is the Youth director for Holy Cross Catholic Church as well as the baseball coach for the Henry County Middle School team. José currently resides in Paris, Tennessee with his lovely wife, Jaryssel and their two outstanding children, José (20 years old) and Angelica (18 years old).</p> <p><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3538" src="https://popularpig.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Jose-Santiago.png" alt="Jose Santiago" width="562" height="679" srcset="https://popularpig.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Jose-Santiago.png 562w, https://popularpig.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Jose-Santiago-248x300.png 248w" sizes="(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px" /></p> <h2>What can you expect to learn from this episode of Popular Pig?</h2> <ul> <li>Why swine production is really a <strong>people business first—and pigs come second</strong> when it comes to success.</li> <li>How great leaders build trust by <strong>showing up, listening, and giving their teams the tools and “why” behind the work.</strong></li> <li>Why fear of failure “holds teams back and how creating a culture where it’s okay to try (and miss) helps people get better.</li> <li>How to better coach your team by <strong>understanding strengths, avoiding knee-jerk reactions, and putting people in roles where they can win.</strong></li> <li>Jose’s “Golden Nugget”</li> </ul>
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