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YEAR IN REVIEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS BEEF RESEARCH AND EXTENSION RESULTS FOR 2022-2023

A new report showcases how producer investments in the Canadian Beef Cattle Check-Off are tackling beef industry priorities while generating maximum value from every research dollar. The Beef Cattle Research Council’s 2022-2023 Year in Review summarizes key activities and outcomes from the past fiscal year. 

The 2022-2023 Year in Review reports funding, project spotlights and research findings for:  

  • 15 research and technology transfer projects from Beef Science Cluster III, 
  • 13 priority research projects, 
  • five proof of concept projects and  
  • more than 200 knowledge and technology transfer activities and projects funded outside of the Cluster. 
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Season 6, Episode 3: Manure Handling Connections Between PRRSV and PEDV

Video: Season 6, Episode 3: Manure Handling Connections Between PRRSV and PEDV

Biosecurity is vital to any swine operation, and manure handling can pose serious potential risks. Research from Ana Paula Serafini Poeta Silva, a research scientist from the College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University, studied the association between manure management practices and disease outbreaks, Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV). On today’s episode, she highlights the analysis on improving pumping procedures and which disease showed a stronger association in wean-to-market pigs