AVC
AVC Summer meeting -- 5 reasons to attend
The Summer meeting of the Academy of Veterinary Consultants will be held Aug. 4-6 at the Antlers Hilton Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Here are five reasons you should attend this information-packed meeting.
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Latta takes the reins at AVC
Last week’s Academy of Veterinary Consultants meeting in Oklahoma City was well-attended by approximately 250 beef cattle veterinarians and veterinary students.
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Academy of Veterinary Consultants Spring Meeting
Register now for the 2011 Spring Conference of the Academy of Veterinary Consultants to be held March 31-April 2 at the Oklahoma City Marriot.
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AVC announces new executive board
The Academy of Veterinary Consultants held executive board elections last week at the winter meeting of the AVC in Denver.
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Booker named AVC 2010 Consultant of the Year
Calvin Booker, DVM, Feedlot Health Management Services, Okotoks, Alberta, was awarded the Academy of Veterinary Consultants 2010 Consultant of the Year on Thursday night at the winter meeting of the AVC in Denver.
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Make plans for AVC winter meeting
The Academy of Veterinary Consultants winter meeting will be held Dec. 2-4 in Denver.
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AABP/AVC hit the high desert
The first ever joint meeting of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) and the Academy of Veterinary Consultants (AVC) Aug. 19-21 in Albuquerque, N.M. was the largest since 2006.
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Options for marketing realizers
Every cattle-feeding operation experiences animals that fail to perform (health or performance) within standard production expectations.
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Economics of contract heifer raising
The first and most difficult step to determine whether contract heifer rearing is a viable option for a dairy producer is to do an in-depth financial analysis of the heifer enterprise on the dairy farm.
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Question your vaccines
When designing a vaccination program for a dairy there are many variables to consider.
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Dehorning, castration and pain mitigation
How “routine husbandry procedures” such as dehorning and castration are being performed on farms are increasingly being scrutinized by the public.
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- 100K Pathogen Genome Project maps first genomes
- USDA approves newly formulated PULMO-GUARD vaccine for cattle
- UK first in EU to get Merck's new Schmallenberg vaccine
- K-State launches MAB program for animal health professionals
- Zoetis, Texas Tech partner in Salmonella research
- K-State animal sciences faculty member honored
