Carissa Odland

Assistant Professor in Large Animal Veterinary Medicine at South Dakota State University

📍 Jasper, Minnesota, United States

Carissa Odland is an Assistant Professor in Large Animal Veterinary Medicine at South Dakota State University. A graduate of the University of Minnesotas College of Veterinary Medicine with a Masters degree, her career blends academia with hands-on industry experience, including her previous role as Manager of Sustainability at Wholestone Farms.

Originally from a sheep farm in Minnesota, Carissas agricultural roots have profoundly shaped her career and passion for animal health. She lives in rural South Dakota with her husband and three children, staying deeply connected to the farming community she serves.

She uniquely combines high-level expertise in swine veterinary medicine and animal welfare with a corporate background in agricultural sustainability.

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Experience

1 Years

Current Role

Assistant Professor in Large Animal Veterinary Medicine

Job Level

Junior

Location

Jasper, Minnesota, United States

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Priorities

Topics Carissa cares about

Swine Health

Her career spans over a decade as a swine veterinarian, and she has focused research on antimicrobial resistance and welfare in pork production.

Agricultural Sustainability

Served as the Manager of Sustainability for Wholestone Farms, a company owned by over 200 producing families, showing a commitment to sustainable farm practices.

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Career

Work history

7-2025

Assistant Professor in Large Animal Veterinary Medicine

South Dakota State University

9-2025

Manager of Sustainability

Wholestone Farms

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Media appearances

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