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If there’s one thing Grant Lastiwka, forage livestock business specialist with Alberta Agriculture is passionate about, it’s pastures and pasture management. Lastiwka is one of the team members involved in a Growing Forward 2 project that’s looking at alfalfa and sainfoin in pastures. I spoke with him about the project.
 
Interview with Grant Lastiwka (4:44 minutes) (2.17 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Biosecurity essential to minimize PRRS risk on hog farms

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PRRS cost the U.S. swine industry an estimated $1.2 billion annually. What can managers and veterinarians do to minimize the risk in at a hog facility? Are there certain biosecurity protocols that help reduce the risk of this damaging virus infecting their herds? Joining us to provide management tips for the barn, feed mill and feed as we ramp up for possible PRRS infections this fall is Dr. Alex Hintz, a veterinarian with Novus.