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Episode 196 - Zero Risk Does Not Exist: On Biosecurity with Dr. Julia Herman, DVM
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In this episode of the Millennial Ag Podcast, Katharine and Valene welcome Dr. Julia Herman, a beef cattle specialist veterinarian with NCBA, to discuss biosecurity in the livestock sector. Dr. Herman leads education development and veterinary outreach for the producer education team.
Dr. Herman shares her expertise on current threats to U.S. agriculture, including avian influenza and foot and mouth disease. She emphasizes the importance of tailored biosecurity plans for different operations, highlighting that risk levels vary by operation type and location.
We also cover challenges in implementing biosecurity measures, particularly in the cattle industry. Dr. Herman stresses the need for better communication and collaboration across all levels of animal care, from producers to federal partners. The conversation also addresses the impact of global travel on biosecurity risks and the importance of continuous improvement in biosecurity practices.
You will find several great takeaways from Dr. Herman in today’s episode.
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Connect with Dr. Julia Herman:
- Follow on Instagram @juliahermandvm
- Check out their website
Connect with Valene & Katharine:
- Follow us on Instagram @millennial_ag
- Check out our website
- Email us at talktous@millennialag.com
- Follow us on X/Twitter @millennial_ag
- Follow us on TikTok @millennial.ag
Resources & Links:
- USDA APHIS Livestock and Poultry Disease information and guidance
- Find your state’s Department of Agriculture
- Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Biosecurity Resources
- National Milk Producer’s Federation information on H5N1 in Dairy Cattle and biosecurity resources
- Secure Food Supply Plans and enhanced biosecurity planning for livestock species
- Dr. Herman’s Presentation Livestock Biosecurity: Practical Tools for Current Concerns
- Our sponsor, Peacock Technology
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