The success of a cattle operation – whether a feedlot, family farm or community pasture – is directly related to good herd management practices. Join us for a one-day Stock Person’s School for ranchers and pasture riders presented by the Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan in partnership with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine.
AGENDA
8:00AM - Registration
9:00AM - Drug Use in Farm Animals: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Dr. Al Chicoine, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
9:45AM - Stress in Calves: Cause and Cure
Dr. John Campbell, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
10:30AM - Grazing Break
11:00AM - Managing the Risk of Venereal Disease in Cow-Calf Herds
Dr. Cheryl Waldner, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
11:45AM - Lunch
1:00PM - Field Diagnosis: By Guess or By Golly
Dr. Chris Clark, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
1:45PM - Euthanasia: Knowing the Right Way
Dr. Chris Clark, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
2:30PM - Value of Bull Testing
Dr. Colin Palmer, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
3:15PM - Adjourn