2024/2025 TB Investigation Costs
Basic Information
Name
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Farm or Company Name (if applicable)
Address
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Street Address
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City
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Postal Code
Phone Number
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Email
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example@example.com
Do you participate in any of the following business risk management programs? (choose all that apply)
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AgriStability
AgriInvest
Advance Payments Program
Livestock Price Insurance
AgriInsurance (crop insurance)
None of the above
Was your herd put under quarantine?
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Yes
No
Has your herd been released from quarantine?
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Yes
No
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When was your quarantine issued?
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Month
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Year
Date
Number of days under quarantine so far
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How many head were under quarantine?
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How long were your animals under quarantine?
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Number of days under quarantine
How many head were under quarantine?
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Were additional costs incurred by your operation as a result of quarantine or other disease control procedures?
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Yes
No
What type of costs?
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Cleaning and disinfection costs
Feed and/or bedding costs (home grown or purchased)
Custom feeding
Labour (to provide CFIA with information, gather cattle for testing, etc.)
Veterinary services not directly linked to injuries sustained during testing
Infrastructure improvements (fencing, portable panels, water development, additional grazing land, etc.)
Loan interest costs unable to be paid due to quarantine
Production losses (reduced weight gain, increased death loss, abortions, etc.)
Missed marketing opportunities or broken contracts
Did you incur any other expenses not covered by the options above? If so, please describe.
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Cleaning and Disinfection Costs
Was your operation, or part of your operation, required to perform cleaning and disinfection by CFIA?
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Yes
No
Please complete this table
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# of Hours
Labour
Please complete this table
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Average Cost ($)
Disinfection Product(s)
Calculation
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Additional Feed & Bedding Costs
Did your operation use additional feed as a result of the investigation that would otherwise not have been used?
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Yes
No
Was this feed or bedding:
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Home Grown
Purchased
Both
Additional Feed & Bedding Required
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Number of additional lbs fed/used
Hay
Silage
Greenfeed
Cereal Feed Grain
Straw
Did you incur additional days of custom feeding as a result of the investigation that would otherwise not have occurred?
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Yes
No
Custom Feeding
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Number of head
Number of days
Please specify
Calculation Additional Feed
Calculation Custom
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Labour
Was extra labour required to gather and test animals, or to provide CFIA with information?
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Yes
No
How many hours of additional labour were required?
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Calculation
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Veterinary Services
Did you utilize veterinary services due to the investigation that would otherwise not have been required?
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Yes
No
Were these services required as a result of the testing, gathering or quarantine processes?
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Yes
No
How many additional veterinary visits were required?
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How far away is the veterinary clinic? (one way in km)
Calculation
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Infrastructure Improvements
Did you have to make infrastructure improvements as a direct result of this investigation?
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Yes
No
What type of infrastructure was needed?
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Fencing - portable panels
Fencing - electric
Fencing - barbed wire
Water improvements
Additional grazing areas
Other
How many additional portable panels were purchased?
How many additional miles of fence were required?
What type of water improvements were made?
Deeper well to increase flow rate
New dugout
Additional water troughs
Additional water pipelines from existing source
Other
How many additional acres of pastureland were required?
Calculation
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Loan Interest Costs
Did you have a loan during the period of time you were under quarantine?
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Yes
No
What was the amount of the loan?
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Do not include the $ sign
What was the interest rate charged on the loan (percent)?
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Type the number, don't use the % symbol
Calculation released
Calculation still under q
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Production Losses
Did you experience production losses as a result of disease control procedures?
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Yes
No
Which of the following were experienced?
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Reduced rate of gain
Reduced pregnancy rates
Increased abortion or stillbirths
Increased disease incidence
Other
What is your estimate of the reduction in gain (percent) compared to your herd normal?
Type the number, don't use the % symbol
What is your estimate of the reduction in pregnancy rates compared to your herd normal (percent)?
Type the number, don't use the % symbol
What is your estimate of the increase in abortions or stillbirths compared to your herd normal (percent)?
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What is your estimate of the increase in disease incidence compared to your herd normal (percent)?
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Missed Marketing Opportunities/Broken Contracts
Did you miss your usual marketing window or were you forced to break a contract as the result of this investigation?
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Marketing window
Broken contract
Both
Neither
When would you have sold animals, if able?
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Month
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Year
Date
When did you actually sell those animals?
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Month
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Day
Year
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Which of the following types of cattle were sold?
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Number of head
Weaned Steers
Weaned Heifers
Yearling Steers
Yearling Heifers
Fat Steers
Fat Heifers
Cull Cows
Cull Bulls
Open Replacement Heifer
Bred Replacement Heifer
Bred Cows
Pairs
Breeding Bulls
Other
If other, please specify
Were any of these animals purebred?
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Yes
No
Which of the following types of cattle were purebred?
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Open Replacement Heifer
Bred Replacement Heifer
Bred Cows
Pairs
Breeding Bulls
What was the average cost of breaking the contract(s) (including any penalties and cost of replacement cattle, if applicable)
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