Michael Welch, DVM, PhD

Research Veterinarian
Carthage Innovative Swine Solutions
Carthage, Illinois

Dr. Michael Welch is a research veterinarian with Carthage Innovative Swine Solutions. He graduated with his DVM in 2020 and PhD in veterinary microbiology in 2021 from Iowa State University. His current responsibilities include the oversight of data quality and analysis from two 6,000 sow farms and two 5,000 head finishers. In addition, he manages Carthage's infectious disease facility where he conducts BSL2 challenge trials with swine viral and bacterial pathogens.

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Presentation(s):

• 12 - Effects of increasing SID lysine (Lys) and metabolizable energy (ME) levels of lactation diets fed to young and multiparous sows

  Monday, March 11, 2024
  8:30 AM – 8:45 AM CST

• 151 - Use of a clay and algae-based decontaminant on sows naturally exposed to mycotoxins in gestation and lactation

  Tuesday, March 12, 2024
  11:15 AM – 11:30 AM CST

• 215 - The effect of a Lactobacillus fermentation postbiotic on nursery pig growth performance after experimental inoculation with F18 Escherichia coli

  Tuesday, March 12, 2024
  4:45 PM – 5:00 PM CST