- MarketSense Inc. has announced the hiring of Heather LaCouture as a senior research analyst. In this role she will manage both quantitative and qualitative market-research projects for clients in the veterinary- and human-healthcare industries. She will be based in Princeton, N.J.
- Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.,(BIVI) is requesting proposals for its annual Porcine Circovirus Associated Disease (PCVAD) Research Award Program. The program grants three $25,000 awards annually to the authors of the selected research proposals. Proposals must be received by July 1, 2008, to be considered. Visit the Web site for more details.
- AgriLabs has introduced First Arrival® with Encrypt®, a feed supplement that enhances the natural immunity of calves, helping them cope with scours. Specially formulated for newborn calves, First Arrival is built around targeted egg-yolk proteins to help combat 11 scour-causing pathogens. It also features Encrypt, an innovative formulation of organic, non-charcoal carbon sources to help improve gut health.
- Diamond V® has named Heather Steffen as a Resource Coordinator for North America. In her new position, Steffen will be responsible for supporting field staff in the implementation of the overall business plan. Diamond V has also appointed JuLee Combs as a Senior Resource Coordinator for North America. Combs will be responsible for supporting field staff in the implementation of the overall business plan.