Amazing things are happening at The Round Barn and we have good news to share! Dr. Jim Lowe and Kaylee Hillinger introduce the “Virtual Care Hub”. They talk through how the Virtual Care Hub will integrate technology into animal care and the new learning opportunities that will be available at the University of Illinois College […]

Chat GPT (Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) and AI chatbots are popping up across various platforms. Dr. Jim Lowe and Kaylee Hillinger talk through how these tools work, their current challenges and future opportunities for utilization in the agriculture industry. After the podcast, connect with us on LinkedIn by following: The Round Barn at Illinois or visit […]

Feral swine in the US have a long history of being a risk to health of commercial pigs, destructive to the land in which they populate and in a recent news story of a feral pig in North Dakota, dangerous. Dr. Jim Lowe and Kaylee Hillinger talk about the history, challenges and risks of feral […]

In 2024, Mexico intends to phase out genetically engineered corn and glyphosate. Mexico is a major importer of US corn, corn that is primarily genetically engineered with glyphosate use. Dr. Jim Lowe and Kaylee Hillinger talk about what that means for Mexico, Mexico livestock producers, US grain farmers and livestock producers. After the podcast, connect […]