A Private Feedlot Industry Company’s Journey Related to Recognized Animal Care and Welfare Standards
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20114058Keywords:
Feedlot Health Management Services Ltd., FHMS, private feedlot industry, large pen commercial, small pen research pilot, antimicrobial resistance, technology, safetyAbstract
Feedlot Health Management Services Ltd. (FHMS) is a private industry company providing animal health management, nutrition, and production consulting services, as well as individual animal data collection and management tools, to commercial feedlots in Canada and the United States. FHMS has conducted feedlot research for commercial feedlot producers and the global feedlot industry for over 25 years, and conducts over 50 studies annually, including disease investigations; new technology assessments; product safety, efficacy and licensing studies; pathogen and antimicrobial resistance surveillance; individual animal and small pen research pilot studies; and large pen commercial field trials.
