In this episode of The Moos Room, hosts Emily and Brad tackle the latest updates on H5N1 (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) and its impact on the dairy industry. With raw milk testing set to begin in Minnesota, they break down what dairy producers need to know about the testing process, quarantine protocols, and potential impacts on farm operations.Key Topics Covered:Delays in Minnesota's milk testing rollout and what it means for producersOverview of the USDA’s national milk testing program and its implementation in MinnesotaCurrent H5N1 status across the U.S., with a focus on California and MinnesotaStep-by-step look at how raw milk samples are collected and testedQuarantine measures and biosecurity protocols if a positive case is detectedHuman health precautions and the availability of PPE for dairy workersWhether you're in Minnesota or another state, this episode provides valuable insights into H5N1 monitoring efforts and how to keep your dairy operation running smoothly amidst evolving challenges. Tune in to stay informed and prepared!Raw Milk Testing UpdateMN Board of Animal Health - WebsiteQuestions, comments, scathing rebuttals? -> [email protected] or call 612-624-3610 and leave us a message!Linkedin -> The Moos RoomTwitter -> @UMNmoosroom and @UMNFarmSafetyFacebook -> @UMNDairyYouTube -> UMN Beef and Dairy and UMN Farm Safety and HealthInstagram -> @UMNWCROCDairyExtension WebsiteAgriAmerica Podcast Directory 

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