Holden Farms’ Matt Allerson, a dedicated veterinarian from Northfield, Minnesota, will be honored with the prestigious 2024 Science in Practice award at the upcoming Leman Swine Conference in September. This award is given annually to swine practitioners who effectively apply scientific principles to address important health and productivity challenges faced by pork producers.
Allerson serves as a skilled veterinarian at Holden Farms, overseeing a team of dedicated professionals for one of the largest family-owned swine production systems in the country. His expertise in disease control, health management, and production techniques has earned him international recognition within the swine industry.
In addition to his technical expertise, Allerson is highly regarded for his exceptional abilities as a teacher, mentor, and leader. He is committed to ongoing learning and development, which has contributed to the success of his team and improved outcomes for Holden Farms.
