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The emergence of antibiotic resistance bacteria is an extraordinary public health challenge. Antibiotic resistance not only affects the human medicine and animal agriculture sectors; companion animal medicine has also seen an increase in pets diagnosed with antibiotic resistant infections. Pets have become an integral part of families and sharing the …
During this year’s Antibiotic Awareness Week Ogena Solutions wishes to salute farmers, veterinarians, and feed companies for constantly adapting and innovating their businesses to use antibiotics responsibly and only when needed. Today, farming and the food supply chain is complex and the understanding of the close relationship between the use …
Government program will help keep farm workers safe during the pandemic STONEY CREEK, Ont. — Ontario’s agriculture community was rocked during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic this past spring as the virus swept through workers in the fields. Between March and the end of June, more than 600 …
Biosecurity on the farm will ensure food safety as we continue to battle COVID-19 STONEY CREEK, Ont. — As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic approaches in North America, a renewed emphasis is once again being put on shoring up biosecurity on farms and in processing facilities. There …
Interim Guidance from CDC and the U.S. Department of Labor Key Points Management in the agriculture industry should conduct work site assessmentsexternal icon to identify coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) risks and infection prevention strategies to protect workers. Work site guidance for COVID-19 prevention and control should be taken into consideration in employer-furnished …
One Health is an important, and oft overlooked, concept STONEY CREEK, Ont. — There have been many lessons to learn throughout this COVID-19 pandemic. But perhaps one of the most important lessons, and one that is rarely talked about, is the importance of the concept of One Health — the …
While cities and towns continue to recover from COVID-19, a specific concern that remains intact are local farms and their workers. Individual farmers can take precautionary measures to make sure their farms are clean and safe places to work and to ensure the overall safety of our food supply …
STONEY CREEK, Ont. — As Ontario continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, one area of concern continues to be local farms, and the workers in the fields — particularly migrant workers. Outbreaks have been an ongoing issue across southwestern Ontario as the province tries to ramp up testing and …
What to look for when picking a kennel for your companion’s home away from home STONEY CREEK, Ont. — Slowly but surely, we are moving towards a post-pandemic world. While not out of the woods yet, in many regions the restrictions we have been living with since March are being …
