The Swine It Canada Podcast: Dr. Danyel Bueno Dalto - Vitamins Impact on Gilts and Sows

Dr. Danyel Dalto, research scientist at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, shares insights on increasing dietary vitamins and their effects on gilts and sows. He explains its effects on reproductive performance, piglet immunity, and vaccine response, highlighting implications for future feeding strategies.

Meet the guest

Dr. Danyel Bueno Dalto is a veterinarian from Brazil who earned his Master’s and Ph.D. in Animal Science from Universidad de Estadual de Londrina. Currently a research scientist at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, his work focuses on swine nutrition, particularly the metabolism of vitamins and trace minerals.

What you will learn

(00:00) Highlight
(00:47) Introduction
(03:32) Vitamin metabolism research
(08:01) Reproductive performance results
(12:07) Piglet growth response
(21:17) Supplementation strategies
(24:17) Vitamin D and C trials
(30:49) Final three questions

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Published on

26 January 2026

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