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Remaining Competitive on Your Farm

An economist says Canadian farmers should continue to focus on efficiencies and increased production of commodities in order to remain competitive.

Caitlynn Reesor discusses (0:40 minutes) (316 Kb)

Gervais says the answer is smart investment in innovation and technology.

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag 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.