Bison Health Network
About
The Bison Health Network is a collaborative effort connecting producers, veterinarians and researchers to strengthen bison herd health across North America. Through partnerships with the National Bison Association, the Bison Center of Excellence and other key organizations, the Bison Health Network aims to create a space where producers can share experiences and access science-based insights.
Disclosure: This project was supported by Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant no. 2024.08731 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Objectives
- Connecting stakeholders
- Discussing existing and emerging health challenges
- Attending regional, state and national meetings
Recruiting participants to the Bison Health Network.
Begin funding participants (20 stipends available) to attend meetings and provide opportunities to connect and discuss health challenges within the network.
Continued engagement within the network, including funding to attend meetings and opportunities to participate in short courses tailored to bison health.