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Preparing for changes to antimicrobial usage in livestock

As mentioned in an earlier program, effective December 1, some antimicrobials for livestock will require a prescription from a veterinarian. Dr. Keith Lehman, chief provincial veterinarian with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, explains how producers can prepare for the change and some important distinctions between injectable and in-feed use.


Interview with Dr. Keith Lehman (3:00 minutes) (1.36 Mb)

Source : Alberta agriculture and forestry

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Lanxess Tech Talks with Dr. Gisele Ravagnani Downtime Period.

Video: Lanxess Tech Talks with Dr. Gisele Ravagnani Downtime Period.

Welcome to Lanxess Tech Talks. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Gisele Ravagnani to explore an important biosecurity practice in pig farming — the downtime period.

What exactly is a downtime period? Why is sanitary downtime so critical for protecting pig health? And how long should it last on farms?

Join us as Dr. Ravagnani answers these key questions, providing practical insights to strengthen biosecurity and protect swine herds.

 
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