# Allen D. Leman Swine Conference

- Dates: 19 September 2026 to 22 September 2026
- Location: Saint Paul RiverCentre, Saint Paul, United States
- Organiser: Regents of the University of Minnesota
- Industry: AgTech
- Expected attendance: 62

## About

The Allen D. Leman Swine Conference is an annual educational event for the global swine industry, serving swine veterinarians and other professionals working in swine production and animal health management. The conference is scheduled for September 19-22, 2026.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://lemanconference.umn.edu/)
- [Registration](https://lemanconference.umn.edu/2026-conference/registration-information)
- [Agenda](https://lemanconference.umn.edu/2026-conference/2026-conference)

## Topics

- Medical & Pharma
- Science & Research

## Speakers

- Chad Groves, President & Chief Executive Officer, Seaboard Foods LLC
- Joel Nerem, Director of Industry Relations, Pipestone
- Matt Sturos, Veterinary Diagnostic Pathologist, University of Minnesota
- Don King, Head of the Vesicular Disease Reference Laboratory Group, The Pirbright Institute
- Ximena Portal, HANOR
- Robert Knox, University of Illinois
- Chantal Farmer, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Ashley DeDecker, Smithfield
- Amanda Minton, AcuFast
- Luc Dufresne, Demeter Services Vétérinaires
- Jose Santiago, Tosh Farms
- Andres Perez, University of Minnesota
- Rachel Schambow, University of Minnesota
- George Ondieki, University of Minnesota
- Sarah Schieck Boelke, University of Minnesota
- Jesper Hsu, University of Minnesota
- Tracie Rutherford Self, Minnesota State University, Mankato

## Where to stay

- **InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront**: 60 m from the venue, 11 Kellogg Boulevard East, Saint Paul, 55101
  - [Hotel website](https://www.intercontinentalstp.com/our-hotel)
  - Phone: +1 651 292 1900
- **The Saint Paul Hotel**: 200 m from the venue, 350 Market Street, Saint Paul, 55102
  - [Hotel website](https://www.saintpaulhotel.com/)
  - Phone: +1-651-292-9292
- **DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Downtown St. Paul**: 360 m from the venue, 411 Minnesota Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mspmsdt-doubletree-st-paul-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1 651-291-8800
- **Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown**: 520 m from the venue, 180 Kellogg Boulevard East, Saint Paul, 55101
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-place/en-US/mspzs-hyatt-place-st-paul-downtown)
  - Phone: +1-651-647-5000
- **Hampton Inn & Suites**: 750 m from the venue, 200 7th Street West, Saint Paul, 55102
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mspdohx-hampton-suites-downtown-st-paul/)
  - Phone: +1 651-224-7400
- **Courtyard**: 750 m from the venue, 150 Smith Avenue North, Saint Paul, 55102
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/mspcd)
  - Phone: +1 651-204-4050
- **Holiday Inn**: 800 m from the venue, 175 7th Street West, Saint Paul, 55102
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/st-paul/mspal/hoteldetail)
- **Drury Plaza Hotel**: 910 m from the venue, 175 East 10th Street, Saint Paul, 55101
  - [Hotel website](https://embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/minnesota/embassy-suites-st-paul-downtown-MSPSPES/index.html)
  - Phone: +1-651-222-3337

## What people are saying

- [Allen D. Leman Swine Conference | Allen D. Leman Swine Conference](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bkI6Z3T-hs)
- [2024 Research Highlights](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4f2rZBGD2dU)
  - Originally presented during the 2024 Allen D. Leman Swine Conference, recorded September 22, 2024.00:00:00 "The role of sanitary status in the prevalence of ...
- [Evolution of swine production research](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOt-MSiFk7c)
  - Presented by Mike Tokach of Kansas State University during the 2024 Allen D. Leman Swine Conference, recorded September 23, 2024.

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