Management Practices and Their Potential Influence on Johne’s Disease Transmission on Canadian Organic Dairy Farms—A Conceptual Analysis

Johne’s disease (JD) is a chronic, production-limiting disease of ruminants. Control programs aiming to minimize the effects of the disease on the dairy industry have been launched in many countries, including Canada. Those programs commonly focus on strict hygiene and management improvement, often...

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Main Authors: Laura Pieper, Ulrike Sorge, Ann Godkin, Trevor DeVries, Kerry Lissemore, David Kelton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/11/8237