http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Food+Animal+News/Article/list/203 The Newsmagazine of Veterinary Medicine. DVM Newsmagazine is unique in its comprehensive coverage of the world of veterinary medicine. In an easy-to-read news style format, DVM reports on all relevant news, trends and developments, as well as practical and authoritative medical information. 2012-05-17T16:05:52Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/USDA-prepares-to-adopt-international-BSE-standards/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/765465?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report --The USDA is proposing new regulations governing the importation of live cattle to better safeguard against the spread of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), a lethal veterinary disease. 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/122012/765465null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Equine/Humane-groups-ask-FDA-to-declare-horse-meat-unqual/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/766241?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report -- Colorado non-profit Front Range Equine Rescue (FRER) and the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) have petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to rule that U.S. horses are not fit for human consumption. 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/132012/766241null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Educational+news/AAVMC-meeting-addresses-changing-dynamics-of-food-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/773125?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Increasing global need for protein sources discussed at conference, along with how educational specialization could better serve future rural veterinarians. 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/192012/773125null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Cargill-recalls-goat-feed/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/773164?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Cargill Animal Nutrition recalled a limited number of Nutrena Nature-Wise Goat Pellets due to an error in labeling, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/192012/773164null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/States-seek-limitations-on-nontherapeutic-antibiot/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/773162?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Some lawmakers in Minnestota and West Virginia are working on limiting nonmedicacl uses of antimicrobials in food animals. 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/192012/773162null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/AVMA-lends-its-support-to-hen-housing-legislation/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/768112?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Bill intended to improve housing conditions for egg-laying hens. 2012-04-06T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/142012/768112/chicken_smallflash_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/CDC-cautions-public-about-raw-milk-consumption/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/767083?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Atlanta, Ga. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning the public about risk surrounding the consumption of unpasteurized milk. 2012-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/132012/767083null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Equine/FDA-to-address-antiparasitic-drug-use-and-resistan/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/758496?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rockville, Md. -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to tackle anthelmintic resistance in horses and ruminants during a two-day public meeting in March. 2012-02-10T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/062012/758496null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/FDA-to-prohibit-certain-uses-of-cephalosporin-anti/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/754841?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an order Jan. 4 prohibiting certain uses of cephalosporin antibiotics in food animals after April 5. 2012-01-04T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/012012/754841null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Vets-take-the-stage-in-new-reality-series/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/754731?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report — There is a new group of reality stars, and they spend most of their time surrounded by cattle, pigs and horses. 2012-01-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/012012/754731null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Get-to-know-the-Incredible-Dr-Pol/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/746552?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 See exclusive video clips and view photos with fun facts about veterinarian Jan Pol starring in a National Geographic Wild reality show. 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/452011/746552/DrPolFlash_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Antimicrobial-use-in-food-producing-animals-up-mor/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/746374?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rockville, Md. -- Antimicrobial use in food-producing animals is up nearly 7 percent over last year, according to new estimates from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 2011-10-28T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/442011/746374null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/New-reality-series-Veterinarians-On-Call/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/744947?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Camera crews will follow five large animal veterinarians to help consumers understand how the meat industry works. 2011-10-19T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/vetec/432011/744947null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/USDA-announces-new-directive-aimed-at-improving-hu/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/742245?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) developed new tools and guidelines that it hopes will ensure humane treatment and slaughter of livestock. 2011-10-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/402011/742245null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/USDA-mines-beef-feedlots-for-data-on-health-practi/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/738241?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Fort Collins, Colo. — The United States Department of Agriculture's National Animal Health Monitoring System collected data from selected beef feedlots throughout August in an effort to identify animal-health management practices and antimicrobial use patterns. 2011-09-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/362011/738241null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/AVMA/Veterinarians-brace-for-hurricane-response-as-Iren/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/737293?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report ? The American Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) says it is working with a coalition of groups to mobilize veterinarians and other emergency resources to respond to Hurricane Irene's impending threat to New York City and other areas. 2011-08-26T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/352011/737293null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Free-choice-beef-cattle-supplements-recalled-due-t/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/734832?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rockville, Md. -- Ridley Block Operations initiated a voluntary recall July 29 on one lot of Purina-Lix 38 Hi-E and RangeLand® 38 Hi-E free-choice supplement tubs for beef cattle because softened product may contain excessive levels of urea. 2011-08-08T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/332011/734832null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/Lincoln-Memorial-University-readies-for-2012-veter/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/730015?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Harrogate, Tenn. -- Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) is staffing up to fill key positions as it readies to open its new veterinary college next year. 2011-07-05T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/282011/730015null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Poultry-drug-pulled-over-concerns-about-inorganic-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/726368?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Silver Spring, Md. -- Alpharma, a Pfizer subsidiary, will voluntarily suspend sales of 3-Nitro (Roxarson), a drug that has been in the company?s portfolio since 1944 and is primarily used in broiler chickens. 2011-06-08T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/242011/726368null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/New-MRSA-variant-poses-new-concern-for-veterinaria/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/725834?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 International Report -- A new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases reports that animals can act as a reservoir to a novel strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. 2011-06-06T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/242011/725834null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Consumer-groups-sue-FDAs-Center-for-Veterinary-Med/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/725023?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 New York -- Consumer groups filed a lawsuit against FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine for allowing low-dose antibiotics to be used as growth promoters in livestock. 2011-06-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/232011/725023null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Veterinary-colleges-share-more-than-14-million-to-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/724415?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 College Station, Texas — Researchers at Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences are leading studies on Bovine Respiratory Disease, funded through $14.2 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 2011-06-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/222011/724415null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Rinderpest-officially-wiped-off-the-face-of-the-ea/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/724836?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Paris -- Veterinarians with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) report that the cattle disease rinderpest has been completely eradicated from live animal populations. 2011-05-28T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/222011/724836null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Report-Rural-vet-shortage-exaggerated/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/724093?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 AABP says there is no shortage of veterinarians in most areas of rural food-supply. 2011-05-24T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/222011/724093/DVM_veterinarynews_livestock_animal_genome_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/FDA-approves-iron-dextran-formulation-to-avert-sho/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/718366?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rockville, Md. -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently gave the green light to an iron dextran injectable formulation to alleviate a veterinary product shortage. 2011-04-27T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/182011/718366null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/New-cattle-abuse-video-draws-scorn-from-veterinary/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/717448?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Schaumburg, Ill., -- An undercover video by an animal advocacy group showing abuse of calves on a Texas farm drew the ire of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). 2011-04-20T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/172011/717448null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Veterinarians-producers-launch-online-beef-and-dai/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/713476?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report -- A new online tool has been made available to stakeholders beef and dairy industries to help quickly disseminate new information about animal care and food safety practices. 2011-03-28T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/132011/713476null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Ky-Lawmakers-want-food-animal-medicine-to-be-tax-e/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/710862?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Frankfort, Ky. — A bill introduced in the Kentucky House of Representatives Jan. 7 could make many food-animal medicines tax exempt. 2011-03-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/112011/710862null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Equine/Bring-the-passion-back-to-veterinary-practice-says/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/708507?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Are you living your passion? It's a question that motivational speaker Gary Zelesky asked more than 350 veterinarians and team members today. 2011-02-21T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/092011/708507null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Veterinary-researchers-identify-primary-route-of-i/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/705935?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report — A new study by researchers at USDA's Plum Island Animal Disease Center and Colorado State University has traced the route of infection of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus. 2011-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/062011/705935null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Missouri-Louisiana-team-up-to-reverse-rural-vet-sh/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/705913?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 St. Joseph, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development and the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry are working together to establish a National Food Animal Veterinary Institute in Missouri. 2011-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/062011/705913null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/California-producer-files-suit-to-clarify-Prop-2-r/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/705911?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Modesto, Calif. — a poultry producer filed a civil suit in California seeking specific directions on how to comply with the controversial Prop 2. 2011-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/062011/705911null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/North-Dakota-legislation-would-permit-vet-students/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/704822?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Bismarck, N.D. -- North Dakota lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow veterinary students and veterinary technicians to dispense some medications in a veterinary facility. 2011-01-25T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/052011/704822null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/EPA-wants-emissions-data-from-large-scale-farms/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/703761?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking for information on animal feeding operations (AFO) and the effect they have on the environment. 2011-01-18T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/042011/703761null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/HSVMA-petitions-against-antibiotics-overuse/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/703520?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- The Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (HSVMA) is petitioning Congress to phase out non-therapeutic use of antibiotics in animal agriculture. 2011-01-14T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/032011/703520null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Catnip-repels-bloodsucking-flies-study-reports/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/702676?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Cattle and horses may find much-needed relief from flies with the help of the plant cats are crazy for. 2011-01-10T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/vetec/032011/702676/veterinary_flies_0211_lf_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/New-York-considers-banning-non-therapeutic-antimic/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/701533?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Albany, N.Y. -- New York lawmakers are looking to curb antimicrobial usage by pre-filing new legislation that would make non-therapeutic antimicrobial use a misdemeanor offense. 2010-12-30T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/012010/701533null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Veterinary-researchers-identify-primary-route-of-i/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/700532?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 A new study by researchers at USDA's Plum Island Animal Disease Center and Colorado State University has traced the route of infection of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus. 2010-12-17T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/512010/700532null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/USDA-awards-59-million-to-veterinarians-serving-in/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/696688?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Sixty-two rural veterinarians are getting cash to repay their student loans from USDA. 2010-11-21T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/472010/696688/DVM_veterinarynews_antimicrobial_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Missouri-announces-program-to-train-veterinarians-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/694347?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Grant of $500,000 will fund test of a national food-animal veterinary institute 2010-11-05T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/452010/694347null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+students/Pfizer-funds-more-scholarships-for-veterinary-stud/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/690172?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 A total of $3 million will be awarded over three years. 2010-10-06T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/vetec/412010/690172null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/AVMA-AVMF-announce-loan-repayment-program-for-food/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/690171?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Five food animal veterinarians will receive $100,000 each to help kick-start their careers 2010-10-06T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/412010/690171null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/World-Rabies-Day-Association-aims-for-record-books/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/688879?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 This veterinary association is aiming for a world record. And it's just one of hundreds of events planned today. 2010-09-28T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/402010/688879/veterinary_world_rabies2010_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/US-House-okays-vet-services-legislation/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/687383?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 The U.S. House approves a new grants program to increase access to veterinary care in under-served areas. 2010-09-16T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/382010/687383/veterinary_act_rural_sf_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Hard-times-in-the-heartland/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/679373?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rural areas are clamoring for veterinarians, prompting universities and governments to find new ways to attract new blood to large-animal medicine. But what about rural practice is causing the shortage? 2010-09-16T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/292010/679373/veterinary_rural_vet_thumbnail.jpg http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/292010/679373/veterinary_rural_vet_250_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/California-proposes-veterinary-services-tax/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/687034?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Calif. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is introducing a sales tax that would include veterinary services. 2010-09-14T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/382010/687034/veterinary_governator_sf_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/CVC-Kansas-City-kicks-off-today-draws-veterinarian/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/685004?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Kansas City -- The party began at CVC Kansas City today. And according to conference organizers, pre-registration attendance has been strong. 2010-08-28T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/352010/685004null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/Professional-Veterinary-Products-PVP-files-for-ban/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/684123?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Omaha, Neb. -- Professional Veterinary Products, Ltd. (PVP) filed for bankruptcy in a U.S. court, and the veterinary distributor is actively seeking a buyer. 2010-08-23T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/352010/684123null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/USDA-takes-new-animal-ID-system-on-the-road/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/682941?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 A new mandatory food animal identification program is the subject of public meetings in August. 2010-08-12T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/332010/682941null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/OSHA-offers-guidance-for-influenza-protection-on-c/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/681203?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- A two-page document offering guidance on avoiding the spread of influenza was developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and now is available on OSHA?s Web site. 2010-08-03T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/312010/681203null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/AVMA-2010-DVMs-resolved-to-enter-the-antibiotic-de/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/681248?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 The AVMA HOD votes on three resolutions concerning antimicrobial use. 2010-07-31T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/312010/681248/DMV_086wA_flash.JPG HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Feds-join-fight-to-end-rural-veterinary-shortage/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/680048?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 New Senate bill would make USDA loan repayment program tax-exempt. 2010-07-22T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/302010/680048/DVM_veterinarynews_congress_grant_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/New-plan-needed-to-safeguard-antibiotics/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/679094?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 The chair of a powerful U.S. House committee called on veterinary medicine and human health for a strategy to combat antibiotic resistance 2010-07-15T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/292010/679094/DVM_veterinarynews_cow_eating_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/DVMs-caution-Congress-over-FDA-proposed-antibiotic/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/678975?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Six veterinarians testify about a proposed federal ban on antibiotics used in feed. 2010-07-14T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/292010/678975/DVM_veterinarynews_research_genome_flash.l_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Data-doesnt-support-total-antimicrobial-phase-out-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/678184?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rockville, Md. -- Data should drive the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) regulatory proposal on appropriate antimicrobial uses in food animals, according to recently released statement from two prominent veterinary organizations. 2010-07-08T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/282010/678184null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/HSUS-withdraws-ballot-effort-in-Ohio/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/677866?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 OVMA is applauding a deal struck by state leaders that spells out new animal welfare standards. 2010-07-06T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/282010/677866/DVM_veterinarynews_pigantibiotics_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/FDA-wants-to-phase-out-use-of-antimicrobials-for-g/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/676733?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rockville, Md. -- The Food and Drug Administration proposes to phase out antibiotic use in food animals unless there is a medical necessity. 2010-06-29T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/272010/676733null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Livestock-care-board-creates-interactive-Web-site/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/676166?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Columbus, Ohio -- The newly created Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board created a new Web site, www.ohiolivestockcarestandardsboard.org, to keep the public informed on new policies and board meetings. 2010-06-26T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/262010/676166null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/Inside-politics/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/675931?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 An interview with U.S. Congressman Kurt Schrader, DVM. 2010-06-24T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/262010/675931/veterinary_schrader_sf_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Rural-veterinary-shortage-caused-by-retention-issu/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/672673?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report — Two companion studies that delve into the motivations to enter and leave rural veterinary practice could provide key insights for recruiters and veterinary colleges trying to sway incoming veterinarians into practicing in underserved areas. 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/232010/672673null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/In-the-trenches/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/672665?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Personal experience is the most eye-opening insight to rural vet shortage. 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/232010/672665/veterinary_rural2_f_flash.jpg XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/OVMA-AVMA-condemn-barbaric-abuse/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/671835?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 New farm-animal abuse footage has triggered strong reactions from the public and veterinarians. 2010-05-28T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/222010/671835/DVM_veterinarynews_beef_recall_flash.l_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/E-coli-colonization-trigger-identified/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/670201?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Microbiologists identify and deactivate trigger to EHEC colonization in grain-fed cattle. 2010-05-22T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/202010/670201null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/USDA-changes-bovine-tuberculosis-testing-rules/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/667346?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has changed the rules on bovine tuberculosis testing. 2010-05-03T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/182010/667346null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Rural-veterinary-shortage-caused-by-retention-issu/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/665699?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Two studies focus on motivations for entering and leaving rural practice. 2010-04-16T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/162010/665699/DVM_veterinarynews_new_grads_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Leading-HIV-researcher-veterinarian-delivers-keyno/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/664757?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Baltimore -- "Perhaps more than at any other time in our history, veterinary medicine is at a turning point where we can make a huge difference." 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/152010/664757/DSC_1386_flash_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Adding-supplemental-tryptophan-to-diet-can-calm-pi/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/662163?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- Researchers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have discovered that adding the amino acid tryptophan to the diet of female pigs can decrease their aggression, making them more manageable. 2010-03-19T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/122010/662163null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/AVMA-AVMF-announce-new-food-animal-veterinarian-in/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/661198?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Schaumburg, Ill -- The American Veterinary Medical Association announced a new initiative March 12 that aims to help veterinarians who pursue careers in food-animal medicine. 2010-03-12T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/112010/661198null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Equine/New-joint-venture-announced-for-Merial-IntervetSch/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/660629?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Paris, France -- Merial and Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health are joining forces, their parent companies report today. 2010-03-09T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/112010/660629null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Whistleblower-GAO-call-for-reform/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/660202?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 A USDA veterinarian delivers explosive testimony about slaughterhouse practices. 2010-03-05T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/102010/660202/veterinary_whistle_blow_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Veterinarian-slated-to-testify-before-Congress-reg/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/660109?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington-- A USDA veterinarian is scheduled to testify today that illegal slaughterhouse practices are jeopardizing safety standards. 2010-03-04T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/102010/660109null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/USDA-announces-new-plan-for-disease-surveillance/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/655680?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 States would be given more flexibility. 2010-02-05T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/062010/655680/DVM_veterinarynews_beef_recall_flash.l_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Ohio-livestock-housing-back-to-voters/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/654615?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 A new campaign to redefine livestock housing in Ohio was announced Feb. 1. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/062010/654615/DVM_veterinarynews_antibiotic_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Ohio-moves-closer-to-naming-livestock-board-member/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/654360?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Columbus, Ohio -- Membership of the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board, created through a livestock welfare ballot initiative in November 2009, is expected to be in place by March, according to the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA). 2010-01-31T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/052010/654360null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Military-tool-may-help-farmers-keep-food-safe/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/653661?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has adapted a military offensive targeting prioritization tool into a new software program that will help the agriculture reduce its vulnerability to tampering and other criminal attacks. 2010-01-26T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/052010/653661null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/FDA-USDA-collaborate-on-bioterrorism-risk-evaluati/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/649253?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- The Food and Drug Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture collaborated on new set of tools designed to help food-animal producers mitigate risk of bioterrorism on their food production process. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/522009/649253null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/Veterinary-dean-honored-by-California-Cattlemens-A/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/649195?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Davis, Calif. -- The University of California's veterinary dean Bennie I. Osburn, DVM, was recently honored by the California Cattlemen's Association. 2009-12-18T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/512009/649195null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/2009-Year-in-Review/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/648194?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Over the course of a year, DVM Newsmagazine published hundreds of news stories about the veterinary profession and trends influencing it. This list and photo gallery chronicles events influencing your profession in 2009. 2009-12-13T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/512009/648194/veterinary_2009yir_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Survey-shows-two-thirds-of-store-bought-chickens-i/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/646841?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report -- A new study by Consumer Reports Magazine reveals that most chickens sold in U.S. stores carry salmonella or campylobacter. 2009-12-06T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/492009/646841null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Congress-OKs-1-million-to-run-FARAD-in-2010/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/645752?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington—The Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database will continue to be operational through 2010. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/492009/645752null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/FDA-approves-new-drug-for-reproduction-management-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/644148?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug that aims to support reproduction management in sheep. 2009-11-28T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/482009/644148null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/This-years-livestock-feed-has-increased-mold-risk/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/644157?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Ames, Iowa -- Livestock feed is at a higher risk of mold development this year due to a cool, wet growing season that delayed harvest, according to the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL) at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine. 2009-11-26T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/482009/644157null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Equine/Wheezing-You-work-in-a-barn-says-vet-school/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643174?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Tufts veterinary college says dust may be leading to respiratory problems for barn workers. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/472009/643174/veterinary_barn_sneeze_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Association+news/Swine-vets-asked-to-report-H1N1-suspicions-to-stat/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643100?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report -- The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) is asking veterinarians to reach out to state health officials first if they suspect an H1N1 outbreak in a swine herd. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/472009/643100null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/WHO-says-H1N1-virus-could-mutate-warns-vigilance-i/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640702?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Geneva, Switzerland -- Concerned by the potential of the H1N1 pandemic virus to become more virulent as the pool of viral genes circulates among a number of hosts, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for close monitoring and proper management of animals that exhibit symptoms of respiratory infections. 2009-11-10T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/462009/640702null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Virtual-cow-gives-students-new-virtual-learning-to/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640753?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 London, England -- A British veterinarian has developed a realistic model of a cow's backside that students can use for practice in detecting pregnancies and infections. 2009-11-10T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/462009/640753/veterinary_cowbackside_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Colorado-State-veterinarians-fit-calf-with-two-pro/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640084?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Fort Collins, Colo. -- A 15-member veterinary surgical team at Colorado State University (CSU) recently fit two artificial limbs on yearling calf. 2009-11-08T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/452009/640084null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Ohio-voters-approve-creation-of-new-livestock-boar/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639406?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Livestock housing standards in Ohio now will be set by a Livestock Care Standards Board. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/452009/639406/veterinary_livestock_f_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Dairy/Animal-welfare-When-emotion-and-science-collide/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638776?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 When it comes to animal welfare, is it too late for diplomacy or have the battle lines already been drawn? 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Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law a bill making cattle and horse tail docking illegal in California. 2009-10-22T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/432009/636020null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/H1N1-found-in-Minnesota-pigs-Oregon-ferret/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/635732?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report -- Tests confirm that pigs at the recent Minnesota State Fair were infected with H1N1 influenza virus. They are the first swine in the country to be found with the 2009 pandemic virus. 2009-10-21T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/432009/635732null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/New-farm-animal-welfare-law-passes-in-Michigan/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/633468?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Lansing, Mich. -- Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm today signed a new animal-welfare law mandating pen sizes for veal calves, egg-laying hens and pregnant sows. 2009-10-12T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/422009/633468null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Food+Animal+News/AABP-names-new-officers-sets-goals/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/633166?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 The AABP named its officers for the upcoming year at its 42nd annual conference in Omaha. 2009-10-11T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/412009/633166/DVM_veterinarynews_cow_eating_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Breaking+News/FDA-unleashes-new-antimicrobial-resistance-data/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/632372?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Rockville, Md. -- The 2006 Executive Report from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) was released today by the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine. 2009-10-07T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/412009/632372null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Michigan-lawmakers-pass-farm-animal-welfare-bill/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/630457?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 New housing requirements for swine, veal calves and poultry were adopted in Michigan after a last-minute push by the Humane Society of the United States. 2009-10-02T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/402009/630457/DVM_veterinarynews_bird_flu_flash.l_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Fear-over-H1N1-detection-brings-down-swine-disease/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/629360?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 National Report -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, concerned about a perceived drop in swine disease samples from pork producers, is urging veterinarians to continue monitoring herds for a variety of diseases, including the H1N1 influenza virus. 2009-09-25T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/392009/629360null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Human-H1N1-vaccines-are-on-their-way/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/627466?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Veterinarians may want to get in line early to receive the H1N1 vaccines recently approved by FDA. 2009-09-17T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/382009/627466/DVM_veterinarynews_medical_waste_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Speed-in-swine-H1N1-vaccine-creation/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/625930?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Assuming H1N1 will be found in swine herds by fall, USDA is working to speed production of a vaccine for pigs. 2009-09-11T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/372009/625930/DVM_veterinarynews_pig_farm_virus_flash.s_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/FDA-opens-Reportable-Food-Registry-electronic-port/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/625675?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Washington -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration opened the new Reportable Food Registry (RFR), an electronic portal that food-industry officials are now required to use to alert the FDA when they have reason to believe their products might sicken or kill humans or animals. 2009-09-10T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/372009/625675null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+Food+Animal/Veterinary-human-medicine-researchers-working-on-H/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/620690?contextCategoryId=203&ref=25 Manhattan, Kan. -- Two Kansas State professors and one from Iowa State University are collaborating with a scientist at the New York State Department of Health (NYDH) on diagnostic and intervention tools for the H1N1 virus. 2009-08-20T04:00:00Z http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/data/articlestandard/dvm/342009/620690null HTML