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Social Pressure to Subscribe

What is it? Farmers and patients often pressure antimicrobial prescribers for antimicrobial drugs in order to reduce the risks of morbidity or mortality due to antimicrobial infections. Prescribers are equipped with tools to determine if an antimicrobial drug prescription is appropriate, but patients and antimicrobial administrators (i.e., beef producers) can influence prescriber decisions, for instance […]

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Fencing

What is it? Fences are important tools for controlling livestock. They define and separate ranches and farms, outline property boundaries, enclose pastures and rangelands, separate livestock from wildlife, and prevent livestock from straying onto highways. There are many different types of fences to meet the various needs of different farms. In Alberta, there are several pieces

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