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Law enforcement officers, first responders, animal control officers and others recently received specialized training on responding to accidents involving livestock
Published on October 26, 2022
MSU Extension, Michigan Pork Producers Association, United Dairy of Michigan and Michigan Turkey partner to train first responders in accident response. -
Field stockpiling of manure and poultry litter
Published on October 21, 2022
Preparing for field amendment when the time is right. -
How will PFAS impact the Michigan cattle industry?
Published on October 14, 2022
Forever chemicals are a known contaminant throughout Michigan that has been found in beef. -
Food animal producers will require a veterinary prescription to access over-the-counter antibiotics
Published on October 10, 2022
Producers need to establish a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) with a licensed veterinarian. -
MSU Extension offers training for deploying equipment needed to respond effectively to accidents involving livestock
Published on October 3, 2022
Equipment needed to safely extricate livestock from trucks and trailers, move and contain animals following a transportation accident will be displayed and described in this section of the ERAIL course offered in-person by MSU Extension Oct 18, 2022. -
Livestock Trailers – Considerations for first responders responding to accidents involving livestock
Published on September 23, 2022
Michigan State University Extension offers training for deploying equipment needed for responding effectively to accidents involving livestock. -
New MSU Extension forage and livestock educator in the eastern Upper Peninsula
Published on September 21, 2022
Michelle Sweeten has a strong agricultural background and personal farming experience. -
Michigan State University Extension offers training for first responders, law enforcement officials and others on responding to accidents involving livestock
Published on September 7, 2022
Program attendees will be prepared to manage and respond to accidents involving livestock after attending this hands-on training. -
Truth or fallacy: cattle cannot digest whole shelled corn?
Published on August 23, 2022
Your eyes may be tricking you into believing whole shelled corn digestion is inefficient. -
FDA CVM attempting to clarify ear implant labels for reimplant use
Published on August 2, 2022
After June 2023, reimplanting cattle with an ear implant that is not permitted for reimplantation on the label will no longer be appropriate.