Producer participation wanted! Cow-calf water quality and fecal pathogen study

Cow and calf in pasture

Attention Ontario Beef Farmers! 

Wondering what is in your cattle's water? You may be interested in participating in Dr. Heather Murphy's study.

See flyer here

Who: Cow-calf beef farmers

Where: Beef farms within a 3-hour drive of Guelph

What: A study on the impact of water quality on calf health

What you need to do: Let us collect untreated water samples, calf fecal samples, and conduct an on-farm questionnaire

Why: You will get a water quality report and information on pathogens found in your calves' fecal samples

Check your eligibility here

Contact: Email: lbackx@uoguelph.ca Phone: 226-206-1008

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