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Changes to antimicrobial usage in livestock

Nov 02, 2018

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December 1 is an important date for livestock producers to keep in mind, as that’s when access to some antimicrobials changes. Dr. Keith Lehman, chief provincial veterinarian with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, explains.


Interview with Dr. Keith Lehman (3:05 minutes) (1.41 Mb)

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Ontario wants the federal government to grant some ranchers a tax deferral because of droughts in the province. Agriculture Minister Ernie Hardeman has asked his federal counterpart, Lawrence MacAulay, to allow ranchers in affected areas, including Grey County, Leeds-Grenville and Manitoulin, access Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Livestock Tax Deferral provision because of dry conditions and feed shortages. “Farmers already face so many challenges on the job, and the effect that drought can have on pasture lands and forage production, forces them to make difficult herd management decisions,” Hardeman said in a statement Monday, noting some areas of the province have been “significantly” affected by drought. The federal tax deferral lets ranchers in designated areas, who are forced to sell at least 15 per cent of their breeding herd because of drought or floods, to defer a portion of the sales to the next tax year. The amount deferred depends on how much of a rancher’s breeding
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Ontario wants the federal government to grant some ranchers a tax deferral because of droughts in the province. Agriculture Minister Ernie Hardeman has asked his federal counterpart, Lawrence MacAulay, to allow ranchers in affected areas, including Grey County, Leeds-Grenville and Manitoulin, access Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Livestock Tax Deferral provision because of dry conditions and feed shortages. “Farmers already face so many challenges on the job, and the effect that drought can have on pasture lands and forage production, forces them to make difficult herd management decisions,” Hardeman said in a statement Monday, noting some areas of the province have been “significantly” affected by drought. The federal tax deferral lets ranchers in designated areas, who are forced to sell at least 15 per cent of their breeding herd because of drought or floods, to defer a portion of the sales to the next tax year. The amount deferred depends on how much of a rancher’s breeding
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