Avian InfluenzaWhat is Avian Influenza? Avian Influenza Virus (AIV), often called 'bird flu' is a contagious viral infection causes by avian...
The Cost of CompassionThe price of a pet is more than just its purchase. Learn how prices are established for the services your pet needs.
Biosecurity in Practice - Cleaning and DisinfectionCleaning and Disinfection (C and D) Disinfection in On-Farm Biosecurity Procedures Source: Ohio State University Disinfection in...
Livestock Lightning SafetyThe United States Department of Agriculture estimates that lightning is responsible for 80% of all accidental livestock deaths...
Canada's Eco-Friendly Beef ProducersCanada’s beef producers continually strive toward improvement, and it shows. Their commitment to responsible agriculture has led...
Are You Being Misled About Healthy Beef?Marketing spin or evidence based fact? Healthy food comes from healthy animals and healthy animals are a result of...
Are antibiotics good or bad for livestock?What is an antimicrobial? Antimicrobials are a class of medications that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms, including...
Are You Being Misled About Healthy Beef?Marketing spin or evidence based fact? Healthy food comes from healthy animals and healthy animals are a result of...
APRUMA: A BackgroundThe Alberta Best Practices Framework for the use of Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals is intended to provide information...
Avian InfluenzaWhat is Avian Influenza? Avian Influenza Virus (AIV), often called 'bird flu' is a contagious viral infection causes by avian...
Biosecurity in Practice - Cleaning and DisinfectionCleaning and Disinfection (C and D) Disinfection in On-Farm Biosecurity Procedures Source: Ohio State University Disinfection in...
Biosecurity in Practice - PlanningIntroduction The Tool Kit is an integral part of Biosecurity in Practice. It contains many of the "how to's" and resource...
About BiosecurityBiosecurity In Practice is about taking control of reducing the risk of disease transmission in the discharge of our duties as...
Alberta Animal Health ActThe intent of the legislation is to put in place both the necessary infrastructure and traceability systems that are designed to...
Antibiotic Resistance a Growing Concern in EUBy William Dotinga Courthouse News June 25, 2012 (CN) – EU legislators expressed concern about the rising threat of antibiotic...
Biosecurity LegislationMaking sense of biosecurity infers understanding important pieces of legislation governing the control of highly contagious...
Regulating Antibiotic Use in AnimalsA ProMED-mail post, ( www.promedmail.org ) ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases ( www...
Report Pesticide ProblemsHave you, your pets or your livestock ever had any of these or other health problems after using pesticides? Then you may have...
APRUMA: A BackgroundThe Alberta Best Practices Framework for the use of Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals is intended to provide information...
APRUMA: Antimicrobial Record KeepingIn relation to record keeping, it is recommended to maintain records for at least five years – irrespective of whether or not the...
APRUMA: Antimicrobials & Ensuring Animal HealthAnimal health starts with good husbandry practices Farmers should regularly monitor the health and welfare of their animals...
