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Improving herd management no matter how many goats you care for is imperative for advancing animal welfare and lowering costs. 

So your thinking of getting
sheep or goats?
Webinar by:
Dr. Glenna McGregor Veterinary Pathologist at the Animal Health Center BC Ministry Of Agriculture 

Dr. Jessica Semper discusses herd management strategies
and what a herd health exam is and why it's so important! 

Goat Management 
  • Keeping Flocks Healthy Sheep and Goats 
  • National Farm Animal Care Council Code of Practice for Goats
  • FAMACHA test :free online certification 



Associations
  • Canadian Goat Society 
  • ​Canadian Livestock Records (CLRC) Register your Goats​ ​
  • Canadian Meat Goat Association 



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BCGA has sent feed back to the Ministry of Agriculture​Supporting B.C.  Farmers request for information period!

minstry_of_ag_lettter_november_15fv.pdf
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Programs
  • Scrapie Canada
  • ​BC Agricultural Research & Development Corporation (ARDCorp)
  • BC Premises Identification (PDF)

Government Offices​
  • BC Ministry of Agriculture
  • BC Association of Fairs and Exhibitions
  • Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)​​








Do you know the new 
Code of Practice for Agricultural Environmental Management?
If not click on this link and find out more! 
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Premise ID do you have one? 

Wondering what a Premise ID is? Read the  ​BC Goat Association Interview with Lisa Levesque team lead for Traceability and Premise ID from Ministry of Agriculture 
premiseidinterview2019.pdf
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Did you know there is Funding avaliable for traceability?
Checkout the ​​BC Traceability Adoption Program here.
Application form here.

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