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Industry Initiatives for Environmental Sustainability – a Role for Everyone

This webinar introduces current and future industry-based initiatives for environmental sustainability in the livestock and poultry sector, and how Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Community learners can play a critical role in their region. This presentation was originally broadcast on September 17, 2021.

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Introduction

Erin Cortus, University of Minnesota (2 minutes)

Poultry & Egg Sustainability Initiatives

Hema Prado, American Egg Board and Ryan Bennett, U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Poultry and Eggs (18 minutes)

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Verifying Our Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Marguerite Tan, National Pork Board (12 minutes)
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Sustainable Beef Initiatives

Kathleen Fisher, U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (8 minutes)

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U.S. Dairy 2050 Goals and Net Zero Initiative

Curt Gooch, Dairy Management Inc. (18 minutes)

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Questions From the Audience

All presenters (17 minutes)

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Continuing Education Units


Certified Crop Advisers (CCA, CPAg, or CPSS)

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American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS)

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Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance Through Livestock Management

In this webinar, representatives from multiple sectors of the livestock production industry are featured to learn how each sector is approaching the complex problem of antibiotic resistance with management strategies to improve antimicrobial stewardship in live animal production and across the food production system. This presentation was originally broadcast on August 20, 2021.

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Introduction to Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance Through Livestock Management

Mara Zelt, University of Nebraska – Lincoln (2 minutes)

One Health and Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Swine Industry

Heather Fowler, National Pork Board (13 minutes)

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Dry Cow Therapy: Selective Treatment Strategy for Reduced Antimicrobial Drug Use

Emmanuel Okello, University of California-Davis (10 minutes)
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Antmicrobial Use and Poultry Management

Jonathan Moyle, University of Maryland (10 minutes)

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Mountaire Farms and One Health Certified

Harley Grenier, Mountaire Farms (12 minutes)

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Questions From the Audience

All presenters (21 minutes)

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Continuing Education Units


Certified Crop Advisers (CCA, CPAg, or CPSS)

View the archive and take the quiz (not available yet). Visit the CCA continuing education page for additional CEU opportunities.


American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS)

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Hunkering Down for Extreme Events

In this webinar, we will discuss what happens when we plan for extreme events and what happens when they happen unexpectedly. This presentation was originally broadcast on June 18, 2021.

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Hunkering Down for Extreme Events in the Dairy Industry

Colleen Larson, University of Florida (26 minutes)

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Water quality and extreme flooding

Angela Harris, North Carolina State University (17 minutes)
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Responding to Unusual Mortality Events

Mark King, Maine Compost School (14 minutes)

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Questions From the Audience

All presenters (7 minutes)

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Continuing Education Units


Certified Crop Advisers (CCA, CPAg, or CPSS)

View the archive and take the quiz (not available yet). Visit the CCA continuing education page for additional CEU opportunities.


American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS)

View the archive and report your attendance to ARPAS via their website. Visit the ARPAS continuing education page for additional CEU opportunities.

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PFAS – What is in Your Water?

This webinar provides a basic understanding of PFAS. Some of the questions that are answered include: What is PFAS? Where did it come from? Where is it found? What are the potential issues related to PFAS? This is the first of a two-part series on PFAS and will focus mainly on water related factors and concerns. This presentation was originally broadcast on October 30, 2020. Continue reading “PFAS – What is in Your Water?”