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Have You Thanked Your Local Vet School or Diagnostic Lab Today?

2013-09-13 22:45:00| National Hog Farmer

While looking over some of the headlines from the past week, it occurs to me that most pork producers are probably only one disease outbreak away from developing a healthy appreciation for their local vet school or veterinary diagnostic laboratory. As a child, I remember watching in complete fascination when our vet would come to our farm to post (conduct a postmortem) on a pig. I also remember hearing phrases like, Well know more after we send this sample to Brookings. South Dakota pork producers like my father have been lucky to have a resource such as the South Dakota State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, located in Brookings, SD, at their disposal over the years. National Hog Farmer Blog read more

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