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Ag Issues

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANTIBIOTIC USE IN LIVESTOCK

ROCK COUNTY FFA AG ISSUES

INTRODUCTION

  • History of Antibiotic Use
  • Beef Production in Nebraska
  • How this Affects Rock County
  • Becky Howe and Robert Danielson
  • Dr. Karter and Katherine Turpin
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BECKY HOWE, UNL RESEARCHER

  • Use in Livestock Production
  • Safeguards
  • Healthy Cattle
  • Feeding 9 Billion
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DR KARTER, GENERAL HEALTH PHYSICIAN

  • Resistant Bacteria
  • Superbugs
  • Use in Livestock
  • Diana Goodpasture
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ROBERT DANIELSON, RANCHER

  • How I use antibiotics
  • Proper dosage and withdrawl
  • General health
  • FDA and USDA
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KATHERINE TURPIN, MOTHER

  • 80% used for livestock
  • Superbugs
  • Children's immune system
  • Good bacteria
  • Obesity epidemic

SO IS THE USE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN LIVESTOCK BENEFICIAL?