Animal Health

New Antibiotic Rules: What Do They Mean?

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Man talks with female veterinarian in a field with black beef cattle, holding a dog on a leash.

As many have heard, the USDA have released a new rule regarding antibiotics for animal use. This rule went into effect last month on June 11, 2023. For animal owners, this means that all antibiotics purchases will require a veterinary prescription. These antibiotics have to be purchased from a licensed pharmacy and they are no … Read more

New Chapters – Organic and Alternative Animal Health

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Animated silouhette of cows grazing with a green background.

The Livestock Project at the Center for Food Security and Public Health is offering FIVE new (free) RACE-approved continuing education courses  (up to 7 credits) in organic and alternative animal health.   The course includes:  Overview of organic and alternative animal health (first offered in 2022)  Prevention and organic and alternative animal health  Rules and … Read more