Latest / The Hoard's Dairyman Podcast

Express Episode 19: Consider other methods of euthanasia
In this episode, Hoard's Dairyman Associate Editor Jessica Miller reads the FARM-accredited article from the magazine titled, "Consider other methods of euthanasia" by Keith Poulsen, D.V.M., of the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine
Rendering companies are tightening policies on animals euthanized with barbiturate-based injections, leaving some dairy producers wondering about their options for end-of-life care and disposal. Keith Poulsen explains why pentobarbital residues have become a concern, how federal regulations influence rendering practices, and what alternative…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.