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Podcast: MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON
Episode: Local Vets Reassure: Healthy Herds, Safe Milk
Description: Unlike previous highly pathogenic strains seen in other regions, the specific variant at a Dodge County dairy farm appears to have a minimal impact on cattle health, according to a local veterinarian. Dr. Monty Belmer is one of the partners at Waupun Veterinary Service. Being in Dodge County, where Wisconsin detected its first bird flu case in dairy cattle, they’re on alert. He explains to Mid-West Farm Report how day-to-day operations change for veterinary staff when there's a disease outbreak in proximity. "Anytime there's a disease outbreak in the area, we go back and tal...