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Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series

Still with cattle, registration is how open for the 2018-2019 Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series. This year’s webinar topics include an update on the upcoming changes to antibiotic use, managing replacement heifers, grazing management, animal transport, cover crops, and other practical, science-based information for Canadian beef producers. Unlike past years, producers can now register for as many of the webinars they are interested in at once.

Caitlynn Reesor has the details (0:57 minutes) (446 Kb)

For more information, go to the BCRC’s webinars page.

 
 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Guilherme Cezar from Iowa State University explains how the Swine Disease Reporting System (SDRS) tracks emerging disease trends in the U.S. swine industry. He outlines patterns in pathogen activity, including positive developments with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and concerning surges in PRRS variants. Gain insights into disease surveillance, biosecurity, and cross-border collaboration potential. Listen now on all major platforms!

"The Swine Disease Reporting System aggregates diagnostic lab data to monitor and interpret trends in nine major swine pathogens."

Meet the guest: Dr. Guilherme Cezar / guilhermec-veterinario-037064168 is a veterinarian and Ph.D. candidate in Veterinary Preventive Medicine at Iowa State University, where he also serves as the Coordinator of the Swine Disease Reporting System (SDRS). With a strong background in swine health, biotechnology, and field epidemiology, he focuses on infectious disease trends and data-driven solutions.