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Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012
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Latest BoVet News
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Impacts affecting animal health
The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology has released its report, "The Direct Relationship between Animal Health and Food Safety Outcomes." The report was put together by a team of experts led by Scott Hurd, DVM, PhD, Iowa State University.The commentary looks at the pressures to change livestock rearing methods, evidence to support the direct public health impact on human illness days, and food safety and inspection service regulations.
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Is drought causing itty bitty calves?
Owners of fall-calving cow herds should start watching early as calving time approaches, says a University of Missouri veterinarian.Drought stress and high nitrate levels in a cow’s forage ration can trigger early calving, stillbirths and abortions.
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Quality Feed recalls milk replacer
Quality Feed Inc., of Dousman, Wis., is recalling milk replacer that was shipped between Jan. 31 and March 31, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
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Apply for AABP externship funds by Oct. 1
Do you know a promising student who’s interested in food animal medicine? Are you a student looking for an externship or in need of help to fund an externship? Apply for the AABP Student Externship Program. It’s a scholarship to enable students with an interest in bovine medicine to use their summers and school breaks to gain experience in the field.
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Easi-Scan ultrasound, it's just easier. Win yours at the AABP Conference.
Visit us in Montreal to win an Easi-Scan. If you are not using ultrasound, you and your clients are missing out on: earlier detection, less days open, higher fertility rates, less body strain, fetal viability, gender and twin diagnosis. Go here to learn how you can win your own Easi-Scan.
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