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 News:
  New AOPA Factsheets - The revised AOPA factsheet "Permits and Regulations for Existing Operations" has been printed and posted to AFRD's website.(Agri-News 2006-11-22)

  Biosecurity on the Farm -- How to Handle Visitors - An interview with Dr. Gerald Hauer, the province's assistant chief veterinarian(Call of the Land 2006-11-07)

  New Extension Services. - An interview with Lloyd Healy, Livestock Environment Engineer with Alberta Agriculture(Call of the Land 2006-11-03)

  foragebeef.ca -- Updated and Better Than Ever - During the spring and summer of 2006, foragebeef.ca made additions to its on-line topics that relate to forage and beef production.(Agri-News 2006-10-25)

  New Funding for the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization - The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization has been given 1.75 million dollars to develop alternatives to using antibiotics on cattle and pigs(Call of the Land 2006-10-19)

  New Extension Services - Interview with Karen Yakimishyn.(Call of the Land 2006-10-18)

  Part 3 of Our Series on Manure Management and AOPA - An interview with AAFRD's Nutrient Management Specialist Trevor Wallace(Call of the Land 2006-10-12)

  Air Quality Inside Livestock Buildings - Improving air quality results in improved human respiratory response, health and wellbeing, and improved animal production performance.(Agri-News 2006-10-11)

  Setback Distances for Manure. - An interview with AAFRD's Nutrient Management Specialist Trevor Wallace(Call of the Land 2006-10-11)

  Changes to AOPA in effect October 1, 2006 - As of October 1, 2006, regulatory changes were implemented to clarify and bring consistency to the legislation.(Agri-News 2006-10-04)

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