Foot and Mouth Disease – Don’t Be a Richard

January 15, 2025, 7:00 PM MT 

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is a biosecurity concern with major economic impacts for Canadian beef production. What is the risk to producers and farmers in Canada, and what can they do to minimize this risk? This webinar is geared towards producers to discuss the who, what, where and why of FMD and how it can directly impact beef cattle operations.  

Speakers:

• Karin Schmid, beef production and extension lead for the Alberta Beef Producers
• Dr. Leigh Rosengren, DVM, chief veterinary officer for the Canadian Cattle Association, and industry co-chair for Animal Health Canada

Learn More:

• Foot and Mouth Disease (BCRC webpage)
• Biosecurity (BCRC webpage)
• Foot and Mouth Disease is Everyone’s Responsibility (BCRC post and video)