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Dr. Anne Deckert stands in front of a bookshelf, smiling

New faculty swine researcher Dr. Anne Deckert joins OVC

Deckert recently joined Ontario Veterinary College’s (OVC) Department of Population Medicine as an assistant professor with a focus on swine health management.

Decker's work with swine research evolved from a place close to home, growing up on a pig farm and working closely with Dr. Robert Friendship as a summer research assistant while in veterinary school. 

Article in Milk Producer Magazine showcases innovation at the Ontario Dairy Research Centre

Ongoing investment is delivering producer-focused results for Ontario dairy farmers.

Read about how the Ontario Dairy Research Centre is helping Ontario producers through innovations like High Immune Response (HIR) technology, the development and testing of a two-part pain management approach for disbudding, and long-standing studies of methane emissions to yield climate-friendly dairy cattle.

Helping dairy producers reduce methane emissions through bull selection

Farmers who want to produce a lower methane allocation in their milking herd within three years need to take bull selection into account this year, says Drew Sloan, Vice President for Corporate Development at Semex, addressing the recent EastGen AGM in Elora.

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