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Disposing Of Livestock Mortalities

There are several methods to choose from when disposing of livestock mortalities, each with its pros and cons. One method worth considering is composting. We talked with Kim Stanford, beef research scientist at Alberta Agriculture about composting deadstock.

Interview with Kim Stanford (2:33 minutes) (1.16 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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Livestock Price Insurance

Video: Livestock Price Insurance

A look at Livestock Price Insurance, a risk-management tool which allows producers to purchase price protection on cattle and hogs in the form of an insurance policy. The program is available in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba and provides producers with protection against an unexpected drop in prices over a defined period of time.