DFC | PLC: Paths to On-Farm Excellence

The focus of this project is to try and help Canadian dairy producers make informed decisions about cull dairy cattle. As an industry we know we need to improve cull cow management and we know decisions aren’t always straightforward. So we’re developing a toolkit or a series of educational tools and resources to help those that are looking for extra guidance. This short podcast series reviews the...

The focus of this project is to try and help Canadian dairy producers make informed decisions about cull dairy cattle. As an industry we know we need to improve cull cow management and we know decisions aren’t always straightforward. So we’re developing a toolkit or a series of educational tools and resources to help those that are looking for extra guidance. This short podcast series reviews the...

The focus of this project is to try and help Canadian dairy producers make informed decisions about animal health and welfare in dairy cattle. As an industry we know we need to continue to demonstrate our commitment to our animals to maintain public trust, and we know decisions aren’t always straightforward. So we’re developing a toolkit or a series of educational tools and resources to help those...

The focus of this project is to try and help Canadian dairy producers make informed decisions about the health and management of our dairy animals. As an industry, we know we need to continue to strive for excellent animal care, and we know decisions aren’t always straightforward. So we’re developing a toolkit or a series of educational tools and resources to help those that are looking for extra...

This short podcast series reviews the importance of biosecurity, our commitment to good animal health, and the impact infectious disease may have on a farm, and the industry. Our hope is that each conversation will provide producers with some useful information they can apply on their farm. Our next discussion takes place with Miriam Sweetnam, a dairy producer located in southern Manitoba. On top...

This short podcast series reviews the importance of biosecurity, our commitment to good animal health, and the impact infectious disease may have on a farm, and the industry. Our hope is that each conversation will provide producers with some useful information they can apply on their farm. Our next discussion takes place with Dr. Christian Heyerhoff, a bovine veterinarian with Rideau-St. Lawrence...

This short podcast series reviews the importance of biosecurity, our commitment to good animal health, and the impact infectious disease may have on a farm, and the industry. Our hope is that each conversation will provide producers with some useful information they can apply on their farm. Our next discussion takes place with Dr. Herman Barkema, a veterinarian and researcher at the University of...

This short podcast series reviews the importance of biosecurity, our commitment to good animal health, and the impact infectious disease may have on a farm, and the industry. Our hope is that each conversation will provide producers with some useful information they can apply on their farm. Our next discussion takes place with Dr. David Kelton, a veterinarian and researcher at the University of Gu...

L’objectif de ce projet est d’offrir aux producteurs laitiers canadiens un support supplémentaire pour prendre des décisions éclairées concernant la santé et le bien-être des bovins laitiers. En tant qu’industrie, nous savons que nous devons continuellement réitérer notre engagement envers nos animaux afin de conserver la confiance que nous accorde la société, même si les décisions en lien avec ce...

L’objectif de ce projet est d’offrir aux producteurs laitiers canadiens un support supplémentaire pour prendre des décisions éclairées concernant la santé et le bien-être des bovins laitiers. En tant qu’industrie, nous savons que nous devons continuellement réitérer notre engagement envers nos animaux afin de conserver la confiance que nous accorde la société, même si les décisions en lien avec ce...

L’objectif de ce projet est d’offrir aux producteurs laitiers canadiens un support supplémentaire pour prendre des décisions éclairées concernant la santé et le bien-être des bovins laitiers. En tant qu’industrie, nous savons que nous devons continuellement réitérer notre engagement envers nos animaux afin de conserver la confiance que nous accorde la société, même si les décisions en lien avec ce...

Cette série de baladodiffusions passe en revue l’importance de la biosécurité, notre engagement envers la santé de nos animaux et l’impact que les maladies infectieuses peuvent avoir dans une ferme, ainsi que leurs conséquences sur notre industrie. Nous espérons que chacune des conversations présentées offrira aux producteurs de l’information utile pour leur ferme. La prochaine discussion avec Dr....

This short podcast series reviews the importance of biosecurity, our commitment to good animal health, and the impact infectious disease may have on a farm, and the industry. Our hope is that each conversation will provide farmers with some useful information they can apply on their farm. Our next discussion takes place with Parker Weiss, a dairy farmer located near Medicine Hat, Alberta. I sat do...

This short podcast series reviews the importance of biosecurity, our commitment to good animal health, and the impact infectious disease may have on a farm, and the industry. Our hope is that each conversation will provide producers with some useful information they can apply on their farm. Our next discussion takes place with Dr. Robyn Elgie, a dairy veterinarian with Kirkton Bovine Services, whi...

The focus of this project is to try and help Canadian dairy producers make informed decisions about cull dairy cattle. As an industry we know we need to improve cull cow management and we know decisions aren’t always straightforward. So we’re developing a toolkit or a series of educational tools and resources to help those that are looking for extra guidance. This short podcast series reviews the...