Johne’s Disease

  • January 11, 2024Prevent a Biosecurity Breach — Visit the New BCRC Biosecurity Page for Beef Producers

    Find resources to create a biosecurity plan for your...

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  • December 19, 2022Johne’s Disease – Not Gone but Often Forgotten 🎙️

    Johne’s disease is sometimes compared to an iceberg - the visible cases are only a tiny...

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  • August 12, 2022Until the Cows Come Home: Five Strategies to Stop Sickness Before It Starts This Fall  

    These specific practices should be part of a beef...

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  • August 10, 2022Getting the Dirt on Cleaning Versus Disinfecting 

    Clean and disinfect against pathogens entering and spreading through your animals, saving you...

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  • June 27, 2022Stopping Johne’s Disease in Its Tracks: What’s the Best Testing Strategy for Your Herd?

    Johne’s disease has been a lingering threat to the beef...

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  • November 23, 2021Always Look a Gift Cow in the Mouth

    There's more to cattle-buying decisions than price alone. Introducing adult cows or bulls to an existing herd...

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  • September 21, 2021Registration Now Open For 2021/2022 Webinar Series

    This year’s Beef Cattle Research Council webinar series will cover a range of topics including...

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  • January 30, 2020New $2.35-M USask research chair targets improved health and productivity in beef herds

    Saskatoon, SK – With $2.35 million from the federal...

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  • February 19, 2019Narrowing in on Johne’s Disease

    This article written by Dr. Reynold Bergen, BCRC Science Director, originally appeared in the February 2019 issue of...

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  • October 14, 2015Identifying Pre-Clinical MAP Infected Cattle

    Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) causes Johne’s disease, a chronic infectious...

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  • March 19, 2013Johne’s Disease and the Ethical Dilemma

    This article written by Dr. Steve Hendrick, from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the...

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