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FCC Workshop Coming To High River

Farm Credit Canada is holding a tax workshop for agricultural producers in High River later this month.
 
This workshop, Tax and the Corporate Farm, will take an in-depth look at taxation and farm corporations, whether long incorporated, just considering it or ready to wind down.
 
It'll be held on January 16th from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Heritage Inn.
 
The guest speaker is Lance Stockbrugger, a chartered accountant with over 20 years of experience in public practice working directly with agriculture producers.
He operates a cereal, oilseed and pulse farm in central Saskatchewan.
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Sow Welfare and Group Housing Systems - Dr. Laya Alves

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Laya Alves from the University of São Paulo, in Brazil, discusses how animal welfare regulations are evolving globally and their impact on pig production systems. She explains challenges in group housing, pain management, and euthanasia decisions, while highlighting the role of training and management in improving outcomes and economic sustainability. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Translating welfare requirements into daily farm routines without compromising economic sustainability remains one of the biggest challenges faced by producers globally today."

Meet the guest: Dr. Laya Alves / laya-kannan is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, focusing on animal welfare in pig production, including pain management, euthanasia, and economic decision making. Her work integrates welfare science with practical farm management and sustainability. She collaborates globally to develop applied tools for producers.