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Good handling equipment a must on cattle operations

The right cattle handling setup can save labour and make working with livestock safer for both cattle and farmer

By Roy Lewis October 22, 2025

For the safety of cattle producers and everyone else dealing with their livestock, including veterinarians who need animals to be safely contained and restrained for treatment, handling systems need to be functional and well maintained, Roy Lewis writes.

Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ron Kostyshyn announced veterinary expansions May. 16.

Veterinarian care boosted for remote Manitoba areas

Manitoba Government says partnership and new funding will improve access to veterinary care in remote areas of Manitoba

By Miranda Leybourne May 17, 2025

Manitoba Government says partnership and new funding will improve access to veterinary care in remote areas of Manitoba.

Treating cattle with a dart gun: when is it the right call?

Treating cattle with a dart gun: when is it the right call?

Remote delivery devices can be great tools that require less labour and reduce stress on animals

By Roy Lewis August 30, 2024

Remote delivery devices, dart guns, can be great tools that require less labour and reduce stress on animals