Hosted by members of the University of Minnesota Extension Beef and Dairy Teams, The Moos Room discusses relevant topics to help beef and dairy producers be more successful. The information is evidence-based and presented as an informal conversation between the hosts and guests.
5-9-24 - Dr. Joe discusses a new document from USDA regarding the April 24 federal order and calls for an industry-led control plan.
Katie Black joins Emily and Bradley to discuss the MN Climate Adaptation Partnership (MCAP) and her role in helping agriculture be more resilient.
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5-2-24 - Dr. Joe discusses milk and meat safety announcements from FDA and USDA as well as potential state requirements for H5N1 in dairy cattle. Also a brief section on clarity for cattle movement r…
4-29-24 - Dr. Joe discusses what veterinarians and producers need to know from the guidance document for the federal order requiring H5N1 pre-movement testing for lactating dairy cattle crossing stat…
4-25-24 - Dr. Joe reviews USDA's Federal Order requiring premovement testing for lactating dairy cattle moving across state lines.
Dr. Bradley J Heins, PhD tenured professor, has some thoughts on the potential for cows, crops, and solar panels all sharing the same land.
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4-18-24 - Dr. Joe has updates on states impacted and jumps on his angry soapbox while going through a new FAQ document from USDA APHIS.
USDA APHIS - Website with access to FAQ, Recommendations, and T…
MNfarmstress.com - Resources for coping with farm and rural stress from the MN Department of Agriculture
USDA APHIS - Website with access to FAQ, Recommendations, and Testing Guide
4-15-24 - Dr. Joe has updates on states impacted, a name for the virus and the disease, and what farmers can expect in terms of clinical picture and treatment of cattle if they are impacted by the il…
4-5-24 - Dr. Joe walks through a brief history of Influenza A in cattle courtesy of an excellent review paper.
Influenza A in Bovine Species: A Narrative Literature Review
4-4-24 - Dr. Joe's thoughts on new USDA resources and their recommendations for PPE and premovement testing.
USDA APHIS - Website with access to FAQ, Recommendations, and Testing Guide
4-1-24 - Updates from Dr. Joe from the newest USDA announcement and a CDC announcement.
USDA APHIS Announcement - 4-1-24
MN Board of Animal Health - Website
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3-29-24 - Updates from Dr. Joe from the newest USDA announcement and an announcement from Idaho State
USDA APHIS Announcement - 3-29-24
Dr. Joe goes over common questions that are coming in to try and provide some guidance for what to do next.
Dr. Joe discusses a press release from USDA APHIS about cattle testing positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.
Dr. Joe discusses matching cattle risk categories with an honest assessment of operational environment risk. Cattle have an ability to buffer stress but it is limited and dependent on management. Tha…
We dive into agriculture and the community in Pipestone County, MN with Local Extension Educator Melissa Runck. A great community with all species of livestock, and plenty of events to highlight. Tha…
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The OG3 talk about how to (and how not to) help a calf immediately following an assisted calving. Good skills to know for both beef or dairy producers. Thank you for listening.
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