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Antibiotics and access

Effective December 1, 2018, Health Canada is introducing a couple of important changes affecting the way animal antibiotic products can be accessed by producers. To help answer questions about the changes, Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC) is co-hosting a workshop with a couple of veterinarians. Kristen Hall, marketing and membership manager at AFAC, joins us on the line with more.

Interview with Kristen Hall (2:36 minutes) (1.19 Mb)

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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Many Canadian grazing recommendations were developed using beef cattle in the prairies. While we have adapted these the forage species and climate in Ontario, other livestock have different needs. Public enemy number one for grazing sheep are gastrointestinal parasites.

The purpose of the Profitable Pasture conference is to bring fresh ideas and new research results to Ontario grazing managers across the ruminant livestock sectors. These conferences have a major focus on pasture management.