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RRC PODCAST: PED case in Alberta and measures producers should be taking to help mitigate spread

In this episode, we are talking with Dr. Julie Keenliside, she is a Veterinary Epidemiologist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry.   She gives us an update on the measures taken to make sure the site stays contained, their investigation trying to trace the case to its source and talks about the measures producers can take to help mitigate PED spreading.  We also talk with Darcy Fitgerald, the Executive Director with Alberta Pork. He chats about how producers are feeling about the situation and the importance of remaining vigilant of people coming on the farm...

Broadcast on:
11 Jan 2019