Gov’t officials, farm groups say private member’s bill focusing on pandemic preparation is a significant risk to agriculture
Glacier FarmMedia – Alberta government officials and farmers are displeased with a private member’s bill currently moving through the Senate that they say could decimate agriculture in the province if it passes. Bill C-293, an act respecting pandemic prevention and preparedness, contains provisions regarding anti-microbial resistance and could regulate commercial activities that can contribute to […] Read moreTag Archives antimicrobial

Cow-calf sector needs to be good antimicrobial steward
The use of antimicrobials in animal agriculture is an area of concern for human health as well. Antimicrobial use in agriculture might impact the effectiveness of antimicrobials in human medicine.