Animal Health & Welfare
Bovine TB: Understanding The Disease And How It Is Managed In Canada
March 02, 2017
The presenters were:
Reynold Bergen, Ph.D. – Beef Cattle Research Council Science Director
Karin Schmid – Beef Production Specialist with Alberta Beef Producers
Dr. Allan Preston – Bovine Tuberculosis coordinator for Manitoba
Video Guide:
0:00:00 - 0:01:55 Welcome Comments and Agenda
0:01:56 - 0:12:13 How beef research is funded
0:12:14 - 0:20:24 What is Bovine TB
0:20:25 - 0:50:19 History and on-farm biosecurity
0:50:20 - 1:7:16 How bovine TB is managed in Canada
1:17:17 - 1:44:49 Questions from the audience
1:22:58 - 1:24:31 How to Stay Connected with BCRC and Closing Comments
For more information related to some of the topics discussed during the webinar:
Bovine Tuberculosis
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
http://www.inspection.gc.ca/animals/terrestrial-animals/diseases/reportable/tuberculosis/eng/1330205978967/1330206128556
Canadian Beef Cattle On-Farm Biosecurity Standard
Canadian Cattlemen’s Association
http://www.cattle.ca/assets/CB-CattleStandard-Eng-web.pdf
What we do
Verified Beef Production Plus
http://verifiedbeefproductionplus.com/about
Bovine Tuberculosis Facts for Manitoba Livestock Producers
Government of Manitoba
http://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/animals/animal-health/print,bovine-tuberculosis-facts-for-manitoba-livestock-producers.html