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Weekly Livestock Market Summary

First off today, as we do every Monday, we get the latest on the livestock markets. We’re joined on the line by Herb Lock of Farm$ense Marketing in Edmonton.
 
Interview with Herb Lock (4:12 minutes) (1.92 Mb)
 
An extended version of this week’s market analysis with Herb Lock is also available by clicking on the link below.
 
Extended interview with Herb Lock (5:44 minutes) (2.62 Mb)
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Protect Canadian Livestock From FMD

Video: Protect Canadian Livestock From FMD

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is a highly infectious virus that has disastrous consequences for the livestock industry and the population of beef cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals worldwide. Fortunately, Canada has achieved FMD-free status, but everyone must stay vigilant to the risks and be prompt in our response in case of a possible outbreak.

This animated video produced by the Beef Cattle Research Council demonstrates just how important following prevention and quarantine recommendations are for Canadian travelers. The tale of Jennifer and Richard follows two farmers on an excursion overseas to an area known to be infected with Foot and Mouth Disease. The decisions that the two travelers make upon their return to Canada highlig