News - Animal Health

Elanco Animal Health reports a few simple changes can often go a long way toward reducing the stresses that can result in losses due to pigs becoming fatigued.

The Canadian Pork Council expects the creation of a national swine traceability program to benefit animal health and food safety officials, the pork industry and consumers.

Canadian farmers are proud to produce safe, healthy foods for kitchen tables across Canada and around the world and to help ensure this continues, the Government of Canada is investing up to $2 million to prevent and contain animal diseases, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced.

The Chief veterinary officer for Manitoba expects a new National Farmed Animal Health Strategy to be rolled out within the next year.

Manitoba Pork Council is confident improving the ability to track food products through the production chain will improve Canada’s ability to respond to animal health emergencies and improve access to international markets.