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Science powers optimism as IDEAL Animal Nutrition grows team

Jessica Jasper M.S. joins company as swine nutritionist and research coordinator

TRACY, MINNESOTA — Rising swine nutrition and consulting company IDEAL Animal Nutrition based in Tracy, Minnesota, has announced new investments in its team and resources to support swine farmers with its trademark slat-level solutions.

Jessica Jasper joins the company as swine nutritionist and research coordinator. The staff addition is part of a broader expansion of capacity focused on serving a growing customer base. This includes bolstering expertise and research barn activity toward improved science and data-powered insights and interventions – keeping hog farmers at the leading edge of optimized production.

“The past nine months has been a whirlwind for many operations, but we’re not surprised once again producers have shown their incredible resilience,” says Dr. Jeff Knott, swine nutritionist and founder/owner of IDEAL Animal Nutrition. “Looking ahead we know that having strong dedicated expertise and capacity at the slat-level — along with continually improving data, technology and innovation — will continue to be critical to the success of our customers. That’s where we’re putting our focus. We continue to grow and see strong demand for our services. We are looking forward to this next chapter for IDEAL.”

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