Aug 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Each producer will determine what biosecurity practices will be required of visitors. Below are the most common recommendations made by speakers. Disease spread into California will result in revised recommendations. ☐ Advance Notice – Visits should be scheduled in...
Aug 1, 2024 | Blog Posts, Featured Posts
Here’s what experts had to say during a recent CDFA-CDQAP webinar. “What biosecurity precautions should I expect from visitors to my dairy?” As the number of U.S. dairy herds infected with HPAI (“Bird Flu”) exceeds 170, more producers are asking that question. On July...
May 9, 2024 | Blog Posts, Featured Posts
New information is coming to light on extent of outbreak, how it’s transferred, food safety, and protecting employees. As disease investigations continue, additional dairy herds affected with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI or “Bird Flu”) have been identified....
Apr 23, 2024 | Quality Assurance Update
HPAI in cattle has not been detected in California so the PPE precautions described below are not at this time required on our dairies. What to expect from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) should we start to see cases of HPAI on California dairies....
Apr 23, 2024 | Quality Assurance Update
By Dr. Michael Payne, UC Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine and Director, CDQAP For many producers there is a no more pressing concern than the identification of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in dairy cattle. As of this writing there has been laboratory...
