
Tag Archives bacteria

Safety advocates sound alarm over new U.S. hog slaughter rules

Microbiome research an important step in beef cattle research
Cattle’s internal microbiome another place where diseases develop

Bovine TB probe turns up more TB-positive cattle

Here’s how to keep your well in good shape

What Consumer Reports said about beef safety
The organization claims that drug-resistant bacteria pose a serious and growing health threat
Anthrax strikes two cattle operations near Fort Vermilion
If an animal dies suddenly on your property, do not move it and call a veterinarian for a diagnosis

Anthrax detected in northern Alberta
Two cases confirmed from two separate beef cattle farms in the Fort Vermillion area

Don’t take chances with blue-green algae
Cyanobacteria can produce toxins that can cause organ damage or even death

Recent bison deaths in North Battleford due to anthrax, more suspected
Keep a close eye on your herd and contact your vet immediately if you suspect anthrax on your farm

Preventing negative side-effects of vaccinations in cattle
Beef 911: Vaccinating is a great tool, but producers need vaccination protocols and should be ready to deal with their negative effects
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