BVD Training Course, 18th April, Somerset
For A short day course in BVD management has been arranged by Healthy LIvestocka and Novartis focussing on how you can help your farmers progress their BVD control to the next stage.
A Deliverer Information Event has been arranged at Puxton Park, Somerset to explain the details of the Healthy Livestock approach to BVD and provide technical information from expert speakers for the prevention and control of BVD in dairy and beef herds . Please note that this course will be particularly valuable for vets already involved in the Healthy Livestock BVD work strand, but all vets interested in BVD are welcome.
Date:
Wednesday 18th April 2012
Time:
11.00am – 3.30pm.
Venue:
Puxton Park, Cowslip Lane, Weston-super-Mare BS24 6AH
Main Speakers:
Dr Richard Booth, Royal Veterinary College
Dick Sibley, Westridge Veterinary Practice
Thomas Tiley, Novartis Animal Health UK Limited
Refreshments:
Tea/coffee and biscuits on arrival and working lunch provided
Event Details:
* Controlling and Clearing BVD in Infected Herds and Latest Testing Systems
* Protecting Herds from BVD
* PI Searches
* Interpretation of Test Results (particularly youngstock screens & bulk milk tests)
* Using Vaccines Effectively
* Biosecurity - Workshop/Discussion
*MHH and Healthy Livestock Initiative
Delegate fee of £50 per person. To book a place please complete and return the form below with payment (cheques payable to Duchy College) to Healthy Livestock, The Rural Business School, Duchy College, FREEPOST SWB40825, CALLINGTON, PL17 8PB, ASAP to ensure a place or email becky.butland@duchy.ac.uk
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