Pig Improvement Company (PIC) - North America
Nathaniel Stas has a diverse work experience in the field of swine genetics and reproduction. Nathaniel started their career at The Maschhoffs as a Genetic Supervisor, where they played a crucial role in maximizing genetic progress and production on a maternal nucleus farm. Nathaniel also trained and supervised technical personnel and made important decisions regarding the selection and matings of replacement gilts and boars.
Nathaniel then joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Graduate Research Assistant, where they focused on applied swine genetics and reproduction as an M.S. student.
Currently, Nathaniel works at Pig Improvement Company (PIC) - North America. Nathaniel started as a Technical Service Specialist in 2017 and was later promoted to Technical Services Manager in 2020. Nathaniel currently holds the position of Technical Services Director.
Nathaniel Stas holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Animal Production, Genetics, and Reproduction, which they obtained from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the years 2015-2016. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Animal Sciences at Penn State University from 2009 to 2013. In addition to their academic qualifications, Nathaniel Stas also obtained a certification as a Qualified Supporter of a Harassment-free, Green Workplace Culture in January 2018. The institution from which they obtained this certification is not provided.
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Pig Improvement Company (PIC) - North America
Welcome to the Pig Improvement Company’s (PIC) – North America LinkedIn account. Here at PIC, our goal is to help our customers be the most successful pork producers in the world. You may know us for our tagline of “Never stop improving.” That’s been our story for nearly 60 years, because swine success starts with high quality swine genetics. Swine producers trust us for healthy, productive and ROI-driven swine genetics. At PIC, we select for commercially-relevant traits that create the foundation for profitable production. We are leaders in swine genetic improvement and are trusted globally with operations in over 40 countries. Count on us to bring you the latest innovations to drive genetic improvement, a global biosecure supply system to deliver world-renowned genetics, and on-farm experts to help you realize the full value of PIC genetics. PIC is the swine division of Genus plc, a genetics leader with the mission to pioneer animal genetic improvement to help nourish the world. Genus strives to provide beef, dairy and pork producers with superior breeding stock to enable the production of affordable and nutritious animal protein for consumers. The Pig Improvement Company (PIC) LinkedIn page is designed to celebrate the PIC community, share updates on our products and encourage engagement among our followers. We encourage an open sharing of ideas and experiences, while reserving the right to remove posts that violate our rules of engagement: https://www.genusplc.com/services/social-media/