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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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Season 5, Episode 10: The Value and Importance of Market Haul Sanitation

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This month on the PigX Podcast, we explore the research and insights from two producers on the advantages of maintaining clean market hauling equipment, including the financial considerations. Beyond the overall benefits to swine health, we discuss best practices implemented by these companies and the country of Denmark, strategies for introducing the proposition and methods for measuring the return on investment, in addition to much more. Joining us in today’s episode are Dr. Edison Magalhaes, assistant professor at Iowa State University, Dr. Pete Thomas, director of health services at Iowa Select Farms and Dr. Tyler Bauman, herd veterinarian with The Maschhoffs.