Dr. Jim Little, Bayer Animal Health BRD. Google results tell me this is Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Germany’s official name. But that’s about all I know in German history. BRD in my life actually stands for Bovine Respiratory Disease. On this week's episode of the Agriculture Proud podcast, I catch up with Dr. Jim Little, a technical … Continue reading Bovine Respiratory Disease with Bayer Veterinarian | Agriculture Proud Podcast 006
5 easy ways you can help farmers help farm animals
How can consumers help farmers help farm animals? Here are 5 ways to improve the lives of animals through your work off-farm. This article was originally published on CNN Eatocracy on July 23, 2012. Click here to see all of my CNN articles. Proper animal care is a topic of big concern for anyone talking … Continue reading 5 easy ways you can help farmers help farm animals
AgProud: The Farm Veterinarian
What does it take to care for the animals that will one day become food on our plates? This California veterinarian does a great job of sharing that story, and I am very glad to have them as a part of my month-long series highlighting the diversity of modern agriculture. Why are YOU Agriculture Proud? … Continue reading AgProud: The Farm Veterinarian
Wordless (Wordy) Wednesday: Pregnancy Checking Heifers
My dad is in the cattle marketing business. Sometimes this means he'll act as a cattle broker and help other producers find/sell quality cattle. We'll often do this to help keep high quality cattle in our neck of the woods and it's a win-win for everyone. Last week we had 70 head of heifers changing … Continue reading Wordless (Wordy) Wednesday: Pregnancy Checking Heifers