- Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. sponsored an interactive quiz at the recent 2008 American Association of Bovine Practitioners Annual Convention. This activity resulted in donations of $2,470 to the AABP Amstutz Scholarship Fund and $500 to the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine’s student AABP Chapter. Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine took top honors.
- The 17th annual National No-Tillage Conference program featuring 46 speakers will be held Jan. 14-17, 2009, in Indianapolis, Ind. Click here for full conference details.
- Penton Media’s National Hog Farmer magazine launches a digital edition of the magazine. In addition to the feature stories, columns and Blueprint editions, the digital edition contains all of the information available in the print version, plus interactive capabilities, clickable table of contents, keyword search capabilities, and convenient links to advertisers and other industry resources. Click here to start receiving your digital edition every month.
- Schering-Plough Corporation has announced the transition of leadership of its Animal Health unit from Ruurd Stolp, D.V.M., Ph.D., to Raul E. Kohan, who was previously the Deputy Head of the Animal Health unit. In his role as senior vice president and president, Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, Kohan will continue reporting to Fred Hassan, chairman and chief executive officer.
