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The full program for the 15th Leman China Swine Conference is now available

Release Date:2026.08.26

60+ Sessions. Which Ones Will You Choose?


3 Days · 6Focus Areas


Disease Prevention & Control · Precision Production · Technology Innovation


Global Insights · Sustainable Production · Farm Management


Join us at the Central China International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Zhengzhou, China, from October 22 to 24, 2026, for the 15th Leman China Swine Conference. Explore 60+ sessions, discover the latest insights in swine production, and start building your personalized agenda today!


Click the link to register now: https://s.31url.cn/rl9CH4Q9


October 22nd (Thursday)


Pre-conference Morning  |  8:30 am - noon


1. Next generation swine veterinarian forum and Morrison Science in Practice Award

Sponsored by Muyuan Foods | Co-chair: TBD

In the process of collecting abstracts.


2. Swine nutrition

Sponsored by DSM-firmenich | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

8:30 am

Practical application of acid-binding capacity-4 formulation strategies to improve nursery pig performance, Katelyn Gaffield, Kansas State University

9:00 am

Differences in nutritional management among different sow genetics, Jiajian Tan, Yangxiang Group

9:30 am

Extreme weather creates hidden risks: Reflections on the hazards and prevention of mycotoxin pollution in pig farms, Jianan Xie, DSM-firmenich (Sponsor)

10:00 am

Break and visit exhibition

10:20 am

How small and medium-size producers establish their own nutrition system? Bobo Deng, Independent Nutritionist

10:50 am

Update on nutrition management for PIC sows and boars, Ning Lu, PIC China

11:20 am

Research on energy and nutrition optimization of grow and finish pigs in northern cold environments, Dongsheng Che, Jilin Agricultural University

11:50 am

Q&A

 

3. Pig farm manager forum

Sponsored by Sinovet | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

8:30 am

Production records interpretation for assessing herd health, Paul Yeske, Swine Vet Center

9:00 am

Control of South African type-I FMD, Seneca virus, and Geta virus, Xiangyang Qu, Dr. Vet

9:30 am

Analysis of swine flu prevention and control strategies and immunization benefits, Wei Lu, Sinovet (Sponsor)

10:00 am

Break and visit exhibition

10:20 am

Do we need more trans-disciplinarity? Heiko Nathues, University of Bern

10:50 am

Refined management and cost reduction and efficiency improvement in large fattening farms, Fei Xiao, Tycon Group

11:20 am

From hoof lesions to sow longevity: Lameness risk identification and intervention strategies, Zhen Yang, Nanjing Agricultural University

11:50 am

Q&A

 

4. Pig production challenges in Southeast Asian countries

Co-organized by Chulalongkorn University, Thailand | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

8:30 am

In controlling ASF on farm level: what else to do? Jason Yan, Beijing Precision Farm Technologies LLC

9:00 am

Addressing key swine diseases in Japan: Field insights into PRRS, PED, and enteric infections, Masuo Sueyoshi, Kagoshima University

9:30 am

Eradication of major swine diseases and current progress in Thailand, Dachrit Nilubol, Chulalongkorn University

10:00 am

Break and visit exhibition

10:20 am

Challenges facing high-health swine farms in the Philippines, Romeo Sanchez, University of the Philippines Los Banos

10:50 am

Vietnam’s swine health landscape: From disease burden to future needs, Le Thanh Hien, Nong Lam University, HCMC

11:20 am

Field Evaluation of a live attenuated ASF vaccine in commercial growing pigs and sows: A large-scale clinical trial, Jung-Hyang Sur, Komipharm International

11:50 am

Q&A

 

5. Feed management in a low margin market

Sponsored by Gendone | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

8:30 am

Upcycling food loss and waste into animal feeds, Jerry Shurson, University of Minnesota

9:00 am

Evaluation and case analysis of substitute feeds from the perspective of in-house feed in pig production, Zhijie Yuan, New Hope Liuhe

9:30 am

The energy nitrogen deposition regulation technology on growth performance, dressing performance, and meat quality in finishing pigs

10:00 am

Break and visit exhibition

10:20 am

Successful implementation of low protein diets: formulation and economic considerations, Katelyn Gaffield, Kansas State University

10:50 am

Wean to finish production management for feed cost control, Haifeng Yu, Shiyang Agricultural Technology

11:20 am

The role of feed pre-digestion and liquid feeding in improving quality and efficiency in pig farming, Jie Yu, Sichuan Agricultural University

11:50 am

Q&A

 

Pre-conference Afternoon  |  1:30 pm - 5:00 pm


6. Leman China leadership forum - Consumer, Sustainability, Innovation

Co-chair: TBD

Topics

•  Co-creation for increasing pork consumption

•  Circular economy in pig industry

•  Technology innovation in pig industry


Panelists

•  Yinglin Qin, Founder and Lifetime Honorary Chairman of Muyuan Foods

•  TBD

•  TBD

•  Lis Alban, Danish Agriculture and Food Council / University of Copenhagen

•  Jerry Shurson, University of Minnesota

•  Heiko Nathues, University of Bern


7. Reproduction management

Sponsored by Vétoquinol·Ascor | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Approaches to resolving the "high yield but low efficiency" conflict among hyperprolific sows, Jun Wu, Senior pig framing consultant

2:00 pm

Title TBD

2:30 pm

Analysis of key points for single fix-time artificial insemination, Chengjian Guo, Vétoquinol·Ascor (Sponsor)

3:00 pm

Break and visit exhibition

3:20 pm

Factors associated with neonatal piglet mortality in hyperprolific sows under tropical conditions, Padet Tummaruk, Chulalongkorn University

3:50 pm

Key measures to improve estrus rates and breeding farrowing rates after weaning, Kun Zu, Anhui Great Nature

4:20 pm

Discussion and application of data analytical tools for pig farms, Joey, Zhao, Harbin Xiangyun

4:50 pm

Q&A

 

8. Sow nutrition

Sponsored by Trouw Group | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Application of artificial intelligence to precision sow nutrition, Bob Thaler, South Dakota State University

2:00 pm

Key nutritional strategies to improve sow reproduction performance, Jinping Deng, South China Agricultural University

2:30 pm

From experience to digital twin - How does digitalization unlock profit margins, Francis Simard, Trouw Group (Sponsor)

3:00 pm

Break and visit exhibition

3:20 pm

Feeding sow and finisher in multi-story intelligent production system, Yuening Gan, Yangxiang Group

3:50 pm

From more born to more weaned: A paradigm shift from lactation nutrition to transition nutrition, Pieter Langendijk, Wageningen University

4:20 pm

Beyond disciplinary boundaries: AI4S unlocks the era of precision swine nutrition, Shuai Zhang, China Agricultural University

4:50 pm

Q&A

 

9. Filtration and Biosecurity

Filtration sponsored by H&V | Biosecurity sponsored by CID LINES NV | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Air filtration in sow farms: understanding filter performance and limitations, Mark Schwartz, University of Minnesota

2:00 pm

Pig farm air filtration practice sharing from Muyuan, Xianbin Xie, Muyuan Foods

2:30 pm

Systematic considerations for air-filter retrofit in pig farms, Ziliang Huang, HV (Sponsor)

3:00 pm

Break and visit exhibition

3:20 pm

Title TBD, CID LINES NV (Sponsor)

3:50 pm

Value of biosecurity in reducing antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance, Jeroen Dewulf, Ghent University

4:20 pm

TBD

4:50 pm

Q&A

 

10. Disease control and elimination

Sponsored by Jinyu Bio-technology | Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

PRV infection, control and elimination experience in the USA, Clayton Johnson, Carthage Vet Clinic

2:00 pm

Prevention and control of proliferative enteropathy (ileitis), Roberto Guedes, Federal University of Minas Gerais

2:30 pm

Clinical application study of the subunit vaccine for Mycoplasma pneumoniae in pigs, Zhicheng She, Jinyu (Sponsor)

3:00 pm

Break and visit exhibition

3:20 pm

Mycoplasma elimination, Paul Yeske, Swine Vet Center

3:50 pm

Using sequencing to inform PRRSV elimination, Igor, University of Minnesota

4:20 pm

Key technologies for the establishment and maintenance of high-health herds, Chunya Wei, Xinhangdao

4:50 pm

Q&A

 


 

October 23rd (Friday)

Opening and Keynote Morning  |  8:30 am - noon

Opening Ceremony


Time

Program

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Opening Ceremony, Morrison Science in Practice Award and Poster Award presenting ceremony

 

Keynote speech

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

9:00 am

Title TBD, Shiyan Qiao, Academician, China Agriculture University

9:30 am

Title TBD, Yinglin Qin, Muyuan Foods

10:00 am

Integrating sustainability, one health, and circularity in swine production systems, Jerry Shurson, University of Minnesota

10:30 am

Break and visit exhibition

11:00 am

Disease elimination, economics, hardships and benefits, Paul Yeske, Swine Vet Center

11:30 am

Antimicrobial resistance disproved: practical guide for reducing antibiotic use in pig production, Jeroen Dewulf, Ghent University

 

Lunch and visit the exhibition


Time

Program

Noon - 1:30 pm

Lunch and visit the exhibition

 

Breakout Sessions Afternoon  |  1:30 pm - 3:00 pm


Breakout 1 - PRRS (I)

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Maternal immunity impact on PRRSV evolution, Igor Paploski, University of Minnesota

2:00 pm

Application of single and multiple serum in PRRS domestication, Shaoqin Wu, Kingkey Smart Agriculture

2:30 pm

Using data to monitor for new PRRSV strains and intervention strategies to control them, Clayton Johnson, Carthage Vet Clinic

 

Breakout 2 - PED

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Latest trends in swine viral diarrhea and their coping strategies, Li Feng, Qingdao Agricultural University

2:00 pm

Biosecurity to prevent PED spread, Paul Yeske, Swine Vet Center

2:30 pm

The situation of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) outbreaks and prevention strategies in Japan, Masuo Sueyoshi, Kagoshima University

 

Breakout 3 - Production/Nutrition

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

TBD

2:00 pm

Production performance and strategies under different PRR status, Haifeng Wang, Lihua Group

2:30 pm

Feeding the modern sow: phase feeding in gestation and lactation, Katelyn Gaffield, Kansas State University

 

Breakout 4 - European experience in making pig production sustainable and appreciating for the society

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Quantifying and improving biosecurity for better pig health, Jeroen Dewulf, Ghent University

2:00 pm

Building trust in modern pig production: European lessons from Veterinary Specialization, Herd Health and Transparency, Heiko Nathues, University of Bern

2:30 pm

Transforming Food Chain Information into actionable intelligence as part of the risk-based meat safety assurance system, Diana Meemken, Freie Universität Berlin

3:30 pm

30 years of stewardship for antimicrobial use in Danish pig production, Lis Alban, Danish Agriculture and Food Council / University of Copenhagen

 

Coffee break and visit the exhibition


Time

Program

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Coffee break and visit the exhibition

 

Platinum Partnering organizations session

Time

Program

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Platinum Partnering organizations session

 

Dinner

Time

Program

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Dinner

 


 

October 24th (Saturday)


Keynote Speech Morning  |  8:30 am - noon


Keynote speech

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

8:30 am

Machine learning and big data sharing to predict future outbreaks, Clayton Johnson, Carthage Veterinary Clinic

9:00 am

Innovative method for evaluating the impact of breeding herd health condition, Jason Yan, Beijing Precision Farm Technologies LLC

9:30 am

Co-creation as an approach to identify sustainable pig production in Denmark, Lis Alban, Danish Agriculture and Food Council / University of Copenhagen

10:00 am

Break

10:30 am

Late gestation diets: Feeding the gestating sow for optimal longevity, productivity and piglet performance, Bob Thaler, South Dakota State University

11:00 am

A study on the impact of coaching leadership on employees' work engagement, Chongxing Ji, Independent Executive Coach

11:30 am

Understanding ileitis pathogenesis for a better control of enteric diseases, Roberto Guedes, Federal University of Minas Gerais

 

Lunch and visit the exhibition


Time

Program

Noon - 1:30 pm

Lunch and visit the exhibition

 

Breakout Sessions Afternoon  |  1:30 pm - 3:00 pm


Breakout 5 - PRRS (II)

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

PRRS 1C.5.32 – changing biosecurity practices in the USA to adapt to novel PRRS strains, Clayton Johnson, Carthage Veterinary Clinic

2:00 pm

Less invasive sample types on PRRSV diagnostic, Igor Paploski, University of Minnesota PRRSV

2:30 pm

Wild type PRRSV introductions and risk factors, Montse Torremorell, University of Minnesota

 

Breakout 6 - Post-weaning Disease Management

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Managing PRDC as an example of multi-infectious disease, Heiko Nathues, University of Bern

2:00 pm

Diagnosis of enteropathogens in pigs, Roberto Guedes, Federal University of Minas Gerais

2:30 pm

Prevention and control of post-weaning diarrhea in swine, Romeo Sanchez, University of the Philippines Los Banos

 

Breakout 7 - Sow Longevity and Sow Mortality

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

Iron, the forgotten mineral: impact of anemia on sow mortality, Bob Thaler, South Dakota State University

2:00 pm

Sow longevity and mortality management, Lianmao Duan, Pipestone China

2:30 pm

Reducing losses outside of culling – optimization measures for controlling sow mortality, Huayu Wang, Lihua Foods

 

Breakout 8 - Technology Innovation

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

1:30 pm

AI+ Muyuan: Exploration of the artificial intelligent development of the pig industry, Yiyong Hu, Muyuan Foods

2:00 pm

Precision feeding management for individual pigs in group feeding, Yuening Gan, Yangxiang Group

2:30 pm

Use of computer vision systems in meat inspection for the benefit of all parties, Lis Alban, Danish Agriculture and Food Council / University of Copenhagen

 

Coffee break and visit the exhibition


Time

Program

3:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Coffee break and visit the exhibition

 

Breakout Sessions Late Afternoon  |  3:15 pm - 4:45 pm


Breakout 9 - Biosecurity

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

3:15 pm

Biosecurity of the feed supply chain, Jerry Shurson, University of Minnesota

3:45 pm

Environmental contamination in dead animal management structures and wildlife interactions, Igor Paploski, University of Minnesota

4:15 pm

How to move the needle on biosecurity, Montse Torremorell, University of Minnesota

 

Breakout 10 - Pork Production, Meat Safety and Quality

Co-chair: TBD


Time

Program

3:15 pm

Animal welfare and meat safety: Conflicting objectives or shared goals? Diana Meemken, Diana Meemken, Freie Universität Berlin

3:45 pm

Paths to improving meat quality from farm to fork: swine nutrition, Katelyn Gaffield, Kansas State University

4:15 pm

Risk-based meat safety assurance system: A holistic approach, Diana Meemken, Freie Universität Berlin

 

Q&A and Conclude


Time

Program

4:45 pm - 5:30 pm

Q&A and Conclude

 


The 15th Leman China Swine Conference Registration Fees

From September 2, 2026: US$450 per person

One-day conference registration: US$240 per person

Student registration (valid student ID required): US$200 per person


* The registration fee includes access to conference presentations and materials from October 22 to 24, a conference gift, two lunches, one dinner, and refreshments during all breaks.


Click the link to register now:https://s.31url.cn/rl9CH4Q9

Date:October 22-24, 2026

Venue:Central China International Convention and Exhibition Centre(Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone) , China


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