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Advancing Skills for NS Farm Employees
NSAC is pleased to offer Livestock Medicines for Nova Scotia’s Meat and Milk Industries.
In this one-day course, participants will learn about the proper handling, storage, and use of livestock medicines. Course materials will coincide with on-farm food safety programs and will lead to improved consumer confidence.
Course Content
Up-to-date information and interactive learning to enable you to:
- Read, understand and follow labels
- Enhance record keeping for On-Farm Food Safety Programs (ie. Quality Milk Program)
- Demonstrate the safe and judicious use of medicines which also reduce waste
- Recognize how your herd or flock can benefit from early diagnosis
Instructors
Dr. Ted Semple, D.V.M.
Dr. Ted Semple is a consulting lecturer at NSAC in the topic areas of Animal Health and Mammalian Physiology. He is also well known in the NS Animal Agriculture industry as the owner/ operator of Semple Veterinary Services and Maritime Genetics. Through his businesses, Dr. Semple provides ruminant animal care and embryo transfer service. He prepares and delivers Livestock Medicines training and Artificial Insemination training for a variety of industry clients.
Pre-registration required.
Course Details
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| Tuition: |
$103.50 ($90.00 + HST) |
| Dates and Times: |
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 (9:00 am - 4:00 pm) |
| Decision Deadline: |
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 |
| Application: |
Click here for the Course
Selection Form. |
Note:
A minimum of 10 participants is required for the course. The “Decision Deadline” is the date on which the course with insufficient enrollment will be canceled.
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