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New Tool For Livestock Producers

Alberta Agriculture recently launched a new tool to help livestock producers navigate through their traceability requirements. Kelly Corbett, traceability education coordinator, spoke with Matthew Wright about Traceability Connects. First off, she explains why the tool was developed.

Interview with Kelly Corbett (3:20 minutes) (1.52 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Biosecurity essential to minimize PRRS risk on hog farms

Video: Biosecurity essential to minimize PRRS risk on hog farms


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.