Sorting Pen: The California Cattleman Podcast
A podcast sorting through the issues impacting California's ranching families and producers.
Sorting Pen: The California Cattleman Podcast
S5 E4: Sorting through the importance of a biosecurity plan
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California Cattlemen's Association
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Season 5
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Episode 4
On this episode we have three experts joining us to talk about biosecurity. From UC Davis and University of California Ag and Natural Resources, we have Dr. Gaby Maier and Dr. Lais Costa sharing their expertise. We are also fortunate to have Dr. Julia Herman from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association share her national perspectives on the importance of biosecurity.
Episode Resources:
- To watch the Beef Cattle Herd Health UCCE Webinars mentioned by Dr. Maier visit https://ucanr.edu/sites/Rangelands/CattleHealth.
- Find BQA Resources on biosecurity at: https://www.bqa.org/resources/biosecurity-resources.
- As Dr. Herman mentions, for more resources check out https://www.securebeef.org.
- Want to learn more about biosecurity? Attend the Cattle Biosecurity Workshop on Saturday, March 1 at the Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center. The workshop will cover an array of topics including, creating a line of separation, cleaning and disinfecting vehicles and equipment, proper use of personal protective equipment, writing standard operating procedures for personnel and visitors, and much more. To view the flyer with registration instructions click here or contact Dr. Maier.
