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2024 Federal Animal Disease Traceability Final Rule
Secure Food Supply Webinars
KDA's Division of Animal Health is hosting a webinar series focused on Secure Food Supply plans.
Past Webinars
Webinar Series #1: Introduction to Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus
Dr. Sara Ford, Emergency Coordinator at USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
January 31, 2023
Webinar Series #2: Importance of Secure Food Supply Plans and Contingency Planning
Dr. Danelle Bickett-Weddle, Preventalytics
March 22, 2023
Webinar Series #3: Transmission Risk of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Between and Within Herds
Dr. Mike Sanderson, K-State College of Veterinary Medicine
May 24, 2023
Webinar Series #4: Economic Impacts of Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Dr. Dustin Pendell, Kansas State University
July 25, 2023
Webinar Series #5: Stop Movement Order
Dr. Justin Smith, Kansas Animal Health Commissioner
September 26, 2023
Webinar Series #6: Tools for Producers to Support Industry Needs
Miquela Hanselman, National Milk Producers Federation & Dr. Patrick Webb, National Pork Board
November 28, 2023
Feral Swine Management Practices
The Kansas Department of Agriculture hosted an informational webinar on December 1, 2020 at to offer an update on the management practices used in Kansas to control feral swine.
- Watch the Feral Swine Information Webinar
- Slide Deck presentations available here:
Equine Disposal Guidance Document
This document highlights the options for equine carcass disposal, including composting, landfill, burial, cremation, and biocremation. This guidance document was created through a collaboration between KDA, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the Kansas Horse Council, and the KSU College of Veterinary Medicine.
View the Equine Disposal Guidance document.
Composting for Livestock Disposal
KDA has trained new subject matter experts in composting as a method to manage large-scale livestock disposal. This video explains the process and benefits gained from composting, and includes photos and footage from a real carcass composting site.
Video: Composting to Manage Large-Scale Mortalities
Animal Facilities Inspection
Small Animal Facilities Webinar Series
October 8, 2024 Webinar
Pawing Through Pathogens: Understanding Zoonotic Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Dr. Erin Petro, State Public Health Veterinarian
April 24, 2024 Webinar
Overcoming Adoption Barriers
Tim Yeaglin, Best Friends - Save them All
March 29, 2024 Webinar
Sustainable Dog & Cat Behavior Programs
Tim Yeaglin, Best Friends - Save them All
February 14, 2024 Webinar
Fostering by the Numbers
Tim Yeaglin, Best Friends - Save them All
January 10, 2024 Webinar
Demystifying Managed Intake
Tim Yeaglin, Best Friends - Save Them All
Past Educational Webinars
Rabies Awareness for Animal Shelters
Ingrid Garrison, DVM, MPH, Dipl. ACVPM
December 5, 2019
Past Newsletters
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