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Join Us for Bfo's 2024 Annual General Meeting

The Beef Farmers of Ontario (BFO) is pleased to invite you to join us for our 62nd Annual General Meeting, which will take place on February 21 & 22, 2024 at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Airport & Conference Centre, 655 Dixon Road, Toronto. The two-day meeting will welcome over 400 beef farmers, industry partners and government officials, and with direction from our delegates from across the province, will help set the course for BFO in 2024.

Program proudly sponsored by Zoetis. No registration required and will also be offered virtually. 

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Inside the Swine Disease Reporting System - Dr. Guilherme Cezar

Video: Inside the Swine Disease Reporting System - Dr. Guilherme Cezar

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.