The Herd Health Podcast
The Herd Health Podcast is your go-to source for the latest updates in Canada’s dairy and beef cattle industry.
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Beyond the label: extra-label drug use and food safety - Part 2 (opens the original)
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What does “zero” really mean when it comes to drug withdrawal times in food-producing animals? In this episode, host Dr. Tim Nickel is joined by Dr. Patricia Dowling, Co-Director of CgFARAD, to explore why product labels, laboratory testing, and processor requirements do not always align. Through real-world examples, they discuss complex questions involving withdrawal times, medications, vaccines, pesticides, and residue concerns, while highlighting the important role evidence-based guidance pla
Beyond the label: extra-label drug use and food safety - Part 1 (opens the original)
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Using medications for food-producing animals is not always as straightforward as following the product label. In the first episode of this two-part discussion, host Dr. Tim Nickel is joined by Dr. Patricia Dowling, Professor Emeritus at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, and a founding member of the Canadian Global Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (CgFARAD). Together, they discuss the important differences between on-label and extra-label drug use, how
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