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New Year, Same Issue
Dec 12, 2019 by John Maday
As we enter a new year and a new decade, antibiotic stewardship remains on the top of issues affecting food-animal veterinarians.
AABP, Texas A&M Create Bovine Practitioner Article Archive
Dec 12, 2019 by AABP
Peer-reviewed articles on cattle health, science and management published in the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Bovine Practitioner publication are available free online.
Texas Board Approves Texas Tech’s DVM Degree
Dec 11, 2019 by Texas Tech University
The move is the latest step toward opening the School of Veterinary Medicine in Amarillo in 2021.
Real MEAT Act Senate Version Introduced
Dec 11, 2019 by Greg Henderson
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., introduced the Real MEAT Act, which aims to clarify the definition of beef and plant-based meat alternatives on product labels.
Antimicrobial Sales Post Moderate Increase in 2018
Dec 10, 2019 by John Maday
FDA’s annual summary report on antimicrobial sales for use in food animals shows a small year-over-year increase in 2018, but the total remains well below pre-VFD levels.
Chipotle Launches Campaign Against Fake Food
Dec 10, 2019 by Greg Henderson
Chipotle's offer of contracts to young farmers to help them succeed may prove admirable, but the giant burrito chain has a less-than-sterling track record of disparaging farmers and ranchers.
Boehringer Ingelheim announces 2020 ‘BVDzero Case Awards’
Dec 09, 2019 by Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim will award a total prize of 15,000 euros to the top 10 clinical cases entered.
Penn State Conference to Address Animal Infectious Diseases
Dec 09, 2019 by Amy Duke, Pennsylvania State University
Exploring the emergence, spread and control of those diseases is the focus of the inaugural Emerging Animal Infectious Disease Conference, scheduled for March 23-25, 2020, at the Wyndham Garden Inn.
National Dairy FARM Program Upgrades to Version 4.0
Dec 08, 2019 by Maureen Hanson
The national dairy animal care standards program will be updated to its fourth rendition, starting January 1, 2020.
AVC Names Carter King 2019 Consultant of the Year
Dec 06, 2019 by John Maday
During the Academy of Veterinary Consultants (AVC) Conference this week, the Academy named Carter King, DVM, 2019 Consultant of the Year.
Half-Century of Professional Development
Dec 05, 2019 by Kurt Walters DVM
The Academy of Veterinary Consultants has grown and evolved to support beef-cattle veterinarians.