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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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Swine Leaders Live: Dr. Scott Stehlik on Leadership, Innovation & What’s Next in Pork Production

Video: Swine Leaders Live: Dr. Scott Stehlik on Leadership, Innovation & What’s Next in Pork Production

Swine Leaders Live is where pork industry leaders go beyond headlines and job titles. Each episode starts with a candid Host Chat — a quick exchange on what’s catching attention in the industry right now — before diving into a deeper conversation on leadership, operations, and the future of pork production.

In this episode, host Jim Eadie is joined by Dr. Scott Stehlik, Vice President of Support Operations at Iowa Select Farms. Together they explore the biggest opportunities and challenges facing the industry, Scott’s leadership philosophy, his approach to building strong teams, and the trends that will reshape swine production in the next 3–5 years.