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May 19
Shiawassee Small Animal Online Workshop: Rabbits
May 19, 2021 6:30PM – 7:30PM Online
Currently show small animals? Want to sharpen your skills? Starting a new small animal project? Join us Wednesday nights in May for an all virtual Small Animal Workshop! We will cover many topics throughout the next few weeks.
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May 26
Shiawassee Small Animal Online Workshop: Biosecurity & Animal Health
May 26, 2021 6:30PM – 7:30PM Online
Currently show small animals? Want to sharpen your skills? Starting a new small animal project? Join us Wednesday nights in May for an all virtual Small Animal Workshop! We will cover many topics throughout the next few weeks.
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May 5
Shiawassee Small Animal Online Workshop: Goats
May 5, 2021 6:30PM – 7:30PM Online
Currently show small animals? Want to sharpen your skills? Starting a new small animal project? Join us Wednesday nights in May for an all virtual Small Animal Workshop! We will cover many topics throughout the next few weeks.
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May 12
Shiawassee Small Animal Online Workshop: Poultry
May 12, 2021 6:30PM – 7:30PM Online
Currently show small animals? Want to sharpen your skills? Starting a new small animal project? Join us Wednesday nights in May for an all virtual Small Animal Workshop! We will cover many topics throughout the next few weeks.
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Dos and Don'ts: Staying Healthy Around Animals
Published on September 26, 2019
Just like people, animals also have the ability to spread bacteria, viruses and parasites to other animals and people. When being around animals, you can stay healthy if you remember these few, simple steps.
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Madonna Benjamin, DVM, MS
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
gemus@msu.edu
517-614-8875
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Creating a biosecurity plan map of your swine facilities using Google Earth
Published on March 8, 2020
This document will help you create a biosecurity map of your swine facilities using Google Earth Pro. The map will be part of your enhanced biosecurity plan against foreign animal disease. It should show the specific biosecurity lines that you follow. -
Farm biosecurity basics: Keeping employees healthy
Published on March 26, 2020
On a field crop farm, the goal of biosecurity is to keep the owners, operators and staff safe and healthy. -
New online series in livestock education
Published on May 28, 2020
A new seven-part series focuses on livestock daily care, nutrition and showmanship. -
What should you do when bring home your 4-H project animal?
Published on March 26, 2020
When bringing animals back to the farm, make sure to implement a biosecurity program. -
Michigan State University Extension releases COVID-19 Hazard Assessment and Mitigation Program (CHAMP) e-tool to support the agriculture industry
Published on June 24, 2020
The MSU Extension CHAMP e-tool will assist farms and businesses involved in agriculture with developing a written COVID-19 control plan. -
Developing standard operating procedures for your swine facilities
Published on January 14, 2020
Tips for preparing standardized procedures for all tasks on the swine farm. -
What are Standard Operating Procedures, and why are they important to the swine industry
Published on January 14, 2020
Making assessments and audit guidelines easier for swine producers. -
Reducing the risk of secondary contamination from Ractopamine part 3
Published on March 6, 2020
It's extremely important that youth exhibitors who participate in swine projects at their county fair or other livestock exhibitions take a few critical steps before bringing animals home to reduce the risk of exposure to ractopamine products. -
African Swine Fever: What you need to know
Published on May 30, 2019
African Swine Fever has affected the pork industry in several countries overseas. Knowing the signs and symptoms can help youth exhibitors keep their swine project healthy. -
Spreading manure: Understanding the potential disease impact
Published on July 15, 2019
Help prevent the spreading of diseases by putting proper manure biosecurity practices in place
