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Raising the bar on animal care

Top experts and innovative producers will discuss their latest farm animal care practices

Calgary, AB — Fresh ideas and insights on the latest farm animal care practices will take the spotlight at the 2020 Livestock Care Conference, hosted by Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC) March 18-19 in Olds, Alta. Registration is now open at www.afac.ab.ca.

This year’s theme is “Raising the Bar” with an agenda designed to both showcase and drive a broad spectrum of ongoing advancements. A broad contingent of livestock industry and farm animal care community partners are expected at the annual conference, featuring industry leaders and producers discussing the latest farm animal care opportunities.

Advancing farm animal care

“Raising the Bar is a fitting theme for this year’s conference,” says Annemarie Pedersen, AFAC Executive Director. “It reflects an understanding among livestock producers and the entire industry, of the expectation that we must collectively continue to seek ways to improve livestock care practices. We look forward to highlighting organizations and individuals that are doing just that.”

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