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Preparing for an Emergency

On yesterday’s program, Brad Andres, director emergency management services with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, dropped by the studio to talk about how what livestock owners and acreage owners can do to be prepared in the event of a fire or other emergency, Andres says it’s also a good idea to have lots of water on hand.
 
Interview with Brad Andres (2:16 minutes) (1.04 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Meet Svetlana: A Swine Veterinarian Making a Difference in Manitoba.

Join us as we follow a day in the life of Svetlana, a dedicated swine veterinarian working in Manitoba’s hog sector . In her Career Month feature, she shares her journey, the daily care and passion behind working with pigs, and what it takes to help an entire industry thrive.

Why the Pork Industry Matters:
The hog sector provides over 22,000 jobs across Manitoba. It contributes more than $2.3 billion annually to Manitoba’s GDP.
It accounts for over 55% of all agriculture & agri-food manufacturing jobs in the province.

Want a career like Svetlana’s?
Head over to www.manitobapork.com/careers to explore the many paths available in the pork industry — from veterinary services to production, logistics, human resources and more.