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The course highlights the actions needed to detect, contain and control these diseases to better prepare responders for their tasks during the response.
It’s that time of year again! Donate an item to the 2018 AABP Amstutz Scholarship Auction, to be held during the 2018 51st AABP Annual Conference in Phoenix, Ariz., Sept. 13-15.
Nominations for several awards are due by June 15.
Nearly 100 veterinarians and veterinary students are heading to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, March 27 as part of the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) annual legislative fly-in.
If you are a dairy or beef cattle veterinarian out of school less than 10 years and would like to further your education/training in the area of your choice, apply for the Dr. Bruce Wren Continuing Education Award.
The University of Missouri is accepting applications for the nation’s first online veterinary public health master’s degree.
The scholarship application period is open for the three main AABP scholarships.
The University of Florida, in cooperation with the USDA, is offering eight veterinary fellowships for a two-year training program in aquatic animal health and aquaculture production medicine.
Vettec, a leading manufacturer of hoof care products for more than 20 years, has launched a new cartridge system for its Bovi-Bond adhesive products.
Helm Agro US, Inc. announces the hiring of John Bruce as Sales Manager for the company’s newly created Eastern Corn Belt and Northeast sales territory.
BPI had sued the network for $1.9 billion, but terms of the settlement have not been disclosed.
Nominations are now open for the 2018 National BQA Awards! If you know someone deserving of this award, visit www.bqa.org for the application and nomination requirements. Applications are due by June 2, 2017, and should
Is BQA certification on your to-do list? It should be because it is now always FREE, online! That’s right - your opportunity to become BQA-certified, or re-certified, is at your fingertips 24/7. So what are you waiting
Pivotal efficacy studies conducted for FDA approval showed a 28 percent reduction in clinical mastitis.
Very few consumers have the opportunity to actually step foot on a feedyard or a cow-calf operation to see BQA in action, yet the BQA program provides answers to many consumer questions.
Get to know Colorado rancher Luke Larson, partner in six feedyards in Colorado, Kansas and South Dakota.
Animal diseases can cause serious social, economic and environmental damage, impact on animal welfare and in some cases directly threaten human health. These diseases ignore borders. Livestock provides one third of huma
Dr. Dan Thomson, College of Veterinary Medicine at K-State University, says now is the time for beef and dairy producers to get their FREE Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification.
Beef producers all across the country, from every segment of the industry, are being encouraged to participate in a survey that will help establish a benchmark and course for the beef industry for 2017 and beyond.
The Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA) is celebrating National Veterinary Technician Week, which runs from October 16-22, by promoting its new membership for Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT).
For the third consecutive year, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI) is offering Future Service Scholarships to support future cattle veterinarians graduating from the Iowa State University (ISU) College of Veter
A good read: “5 Fast Facts About the New FDA Antibiotics Guidelines”. Get the facts on what you need to know!
Iconic beef-cattle veterinarian Al Abdulla passed away on May 27 in Amarillo, at the age of 82. A Texas native, Abdullah graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in 1957. He also was commissioned as a Cap
Check out Cow Vet Cody Creelman’s video blog where he is doing a post mortem for what he describes as a “mock c-section... kind of.”
With its 49th annual conference approaching, the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) has opened registration and announced several deadlines for elections, award nominations, scholarship applications and
Iowa veterinarian James Edwin Pearson passed away on April 3, at the age of 82, according to an obituary in the Ames Tribune. Pearson spent three decades at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary
The FDA recently released its 2014-2015 Retail Meat Interim Report, summarizing data from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS). The report focuses specifically on salmonella, one of the most c
In our weekly “BQA Quality Report”, from Southeast Ag Net’s Randall Weiseman, Lindsay Wiggins from Clewiston, Fla., is another beef producer who believes in the BQA program. She says “it’s valuable because i
Nutritionists’ capability to find farm efficiency values can be key to client success maintenance in a year of low prices.
In this week’s “BQA Quality Report” from Southeast Ag Net’s Randall Weiseman, Keith Glover from Hale County, Ala., explains why he felt it was important for him to be BQA-certified. And Glover says he