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	<title>World Dairy Diary &#187; Animal Health</title>
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		<title>Spanish Animal Care Resources Now Available</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/06/08/spanish-animal-care-resources-now-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[national FARM]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have Spanish speaking employees on your dairy farm? You can now help them with animal care with Spanish resources from National Dairy FARM Program: Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM). Created by National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), with support from Dairy Management Inc. (DMI), the National Dairy FARM Program is a voluntary, nationwide program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Cows Comfy Adds to Bottom Line</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/06/04/making-cows-comfy-adds-to-bottom-line/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/06/04/making-cows-comfy-adds-to-bottom-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Zimmerman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boehringer Ingelheim]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Take note, animal activists &#8211; most dairy producers know that happy cows are more productive, so they do everything they can to make them comfortable. Dr. Brian Miller, professional service veterinarian with Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., says that includes managing and controlling ectoparasites like mange and lice. &#8220;Even in dairy herds where cows do not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Test Herd to Avoid Parasite Resistance</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/05/06/test-herd-to-avoid-parasite-resistance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/05/06/test-herd-to-avoid-parasite-resistance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 14:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Zimmerman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boehringer Ingelheim]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As reports of internal parasite resistance to deworming treatments are on the upswing, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. (BIVI) is urging herd managers to test first, then treat, to avoid both the overuse and underuse of anthelmintics that can lead to a resistance problem. Overuse is the result of producers deworming too often, and underuse occurs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Novus Sponsors Science Student Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/04/27/novus-sponsors-science-student-tour/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/04/27/novus-sponsors-science-student-tour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:27:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Zimmerman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Novus International]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[About a dozen students along with some of their advisors toured the Novus International headquarters in the St. Louis suburb of St. Charles and the company&#8217;s research farm last week as part of Novus&#8217; 2nd annual “Science: A Foundation for Dynamic Careers” days, where students who have received Missouri Colleges Fund scholarships (funded, in part, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawaii Dairy Farm Pampers Cows, Featured in USA Today</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/01/05/hawaii-dairy-farm-pampers-cows-featured-in-usa-today/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2010/01/05/hawaii-dairy-farm-pampers-cows-featured-in-usa-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 01:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Nolz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Milk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Robbie Dingeman with USA Today recently reported on a dairy farm that is pampering their cows with water beds. Water beds? Is this for real? In an attempt to treat their cattle better and promote increased milk production, a Hawaiian-based dairy farm is testing out their theory of water beds for their cows and are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Dairy Products For Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/11/30/more-dairy-products-for-boehringer-ingelheim-vetmedica/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/11/30/more-dairy-products-for-boehringer-ingelheim-vetmedica/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agribusiness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boehringer Ingelheim]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It sure sounds like Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica did very well in the cattle market with their acquisition of a portion of Ft. Dodge Animal Health. To tell us about is Tim Bettington, Director Livestock Marketing. I spoke with him at their recent media day in St. Joseph, MO. He says that although BIVI has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Grows Into Dairy</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/11/21/boehringer-ingelheim-vetmedica-grows-into-dairy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/11/21/boehringer-ingelheim-vetmedica-grows-into-dairy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agribusiness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boehringer Ingelheim]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With the acquisition of Ft. Dodge Animal Health products and facilities, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica has really expanded their business in the dairy industry. The head of the U.S. cattle business is Colin Meyers. He spoke at the media event I attended in St. Joseph, MO. Colin says the main thing the acquisition of Ft. Dodge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Guardian Vaccine Website</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/29/new-guardian-vaccine-website/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/29/new-guardian-vaccine-website/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guardian vaccine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intervet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[schering-plough]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announces the launch of its new Guardian® vaccine Web site, which provides the latest information to help producers and veterinarians prevent and manage neonatal diarrhea, commonly known as scours, in their cattle herds. “Neonatal diarrhea is the No. 1 killer of beef and dairy calves less than 60 days old, costing producers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boehringer Ingelheim Acquires Fort Dodge Products</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/27/boehringer-ingelheim-acquires-fort-dodge-products/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/27/boehringer-ingelheim-acquires-fort-dodge-products/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Zimmerman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boehringer Ingelheim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fort Dodge Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pfizer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc. (BIVI) has closed a deal with Pfizer to acquire a significant portion of the Fort Dodge Animal Health business. The acquisition, which includes products in the U.S., Australia, Canada and South Africa, as well as two manufacturing and research facilities located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, significantly increases the size of Boehringer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Dairy FARM Program Launch</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/26/national-dairy-farm-program-launch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/26/national-dairy-farm-program-launch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dairy management inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national FARM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national milk producers federation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), with support from Dairy Management, Inc. (DMI), formally launched the National Dairy FARM Program: Farmers Assuring Responsible Management at a news conference during the 2009 World Dairy Expo, unveiling key components of the voluntary, nationwide program designed to bring consistency and uniformity to animal care through education, on-farm evaluations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pfizer Adds Fort Dodge Products with Wyeth Aquisition</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/21/pfizer-adds-fort-dodge-products-with-wyeth-aquisition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/21/pfizer-adds-fort-dodge-products-with-wyeth-aquisition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Zimmerman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Company Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fort Dodge Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pfizer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A new Pfizer Animal Health was unveiled last week as Pfizer&#8217;s acquisition of Wyeth, including its subsidiary Fort Dodge Animal Health, was completed. The acquisition of many of Fort Dodge’s U.S. products allows Pfizer Animal Health to greatly diversify its U.S. portfolio, as well as broaden its offering in all animal health segments. Pfizer Animal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alpharma Helps Producers Protect Investment</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/08/alpharma-helps-producers-protect-investment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/08/alpharma-helps-producers-protect-investment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy Zimmerman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alpharma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charleston-Orwig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hoard's Dairyman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Novus International]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Dairy Expo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[2009 World Dairy Expo coverage sponsored by: World Dairy Expo Photo Album With today&#8217;s economic situation in the dairy industry, it is very wise for producers to do all they can to protect the investment they have made in their animals. At World Dairy Expo, I talked with Lance Fox of Alpharma about maximizing disease [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walking Fermenters Need To Be Healthy</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/06/walking-fermenters-need-to-be-healthy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/06/walking-fermenters-need-to-be-healthy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alltech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alltech Global Dairy Conference]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Going back to basics and taking care of the &#8220;walking fermenter&#8221; was the subject of Juan Tricarico&#8217;s presentation at the Global Dairy 500 Conference. I just love that term and Juan explains it in my interview with him. Looking into the future for the dairy farmer Juan says dairy farmers need to be efficient with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips For Making Feed Choices More Efficient</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/05/tips-for-making-feed-choices-more-efficient/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/05/tips-for-making-feed-choices-more-efficient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:39:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alltech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alltech Global Dairy Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To tell dairy farmers attending the Global Dairy 500 Conference what to &#8220;leave in and what to take out&#8221; was Mike Hutjens, University of Illinois. Mike is very passionate about the diary business and so enthusiastic that our translators had to get him to slow down so they could translate for our international audience. Hutjens [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Efficiency In Dairy Production</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/05/more-efficiency-in-dairy-production/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/10/05/more-efficiency-in-dairy-production/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alltech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alltech Global Dairy Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audio]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Providing the first remarks on the program for the Global Dairy 500 Conference was Dr. Pearse Lyons, founder and President, Alltech. The theme of his opening remarks was to answer the question, &#8220;Is there a future for dairy in these turbulent times?&#8221; Dr. Lyons addressed the real challenges in the dairy business internationally. The Conference [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pro-Act Biotech Introduces SandSmart</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/30/pro-act-biotech-introduces-sandsmart/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/30/pro-act-biotech-introduces-sandsmart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Company Announcement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you use sand as bedding material on your dairy farm? If you are reusing the sand, then Pro-Act Biotech has a product just for you! SandSmart™ is a biological product that allows dairy farmers to reuse their sand bedding after a quick, convenient and effective cleaning. The quality and quantity of recycled sand are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Practical Aspects of Feeding Grass to Dairy Cows</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/26/practical-aspects-of-feeding-grass-to-dairy-cows/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/26/practical-aspects-of-feeding-grass-to-dairy-cows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Nolz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Another interesting article by Charlotte Johnston with TheCattleSite. Titled, &#8220;Practical Aspects of Feeding Grass to Dairy Cows,&#8221; this article details the use of grass based systems in a low cost feeding method for dairy producers. Check it out below&#8230; Research that has been carried out by Teagasc at Moorepark Farm, Ireland have shown that fresh [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pioneer Lab Tests More Reliably Than Others</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/16/pioneer-lab-tests-more-reliably-than-others/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/16/pioneer-lab-tests-more-reliably-than-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After all the classroom presentations today we got to tour the Pioneer Livestock Nutrition Center. We couldn&#8217;t take photos inside but afterward I interviewed our tour guide, Scott Dennis, Pioneer Technical Services Manager, Forage Additives. Cindy took the photo of me interviewing Scott who is pictured on the left. Scott says the facility was originally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pioneer Keeps Animal Welfare Top of Mind</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/16/pioneer-keeps-animal-welfare-top-of-mind/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/16/pioneer-keeps-animal-welfare-top-of-mind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The man who got us started here at the Pioneer Hi-Bred Forage Media Day is Robin Newell. Cindy spoke to him about the &#8220;long look.&#8221; He says the Pioneer long look has four components that include: &#8220;We strive to create the best products;&#8221; &#8220;We deal honestly and fairly with our constituents;&#8221; &#8220;We represent our products [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MSU Unveils First Large-Animal MRI</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/09/msu-unveils-first-large-animal-mri/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/09/msu-unveils-first-large-animal-mri/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michigan State University&#8216;s College of Veterinary Medicine is now armed with the first large-animal MRI ever at an academic institution, a move that will allow veterinarians to tackle research questions and greatly impact both animal and human health. The magnetic resonance imaging machine, which recently became fully operational and has a 70-centimeter opening that is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Novus Unveils DairyBalance.com</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/09/novus-unveils-dairybalance-com/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/09/novus-unveils-dairybalance-com/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 01:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first presenter this morning at the Novus International Media Day was Stephanie Gable, Marketing Manager, Ruminants. Stephanie gave us the lowdown on how Novus is helping dairy producers achieve &#8220;oxidative balance&#8221; in their herd. They&#8217;ve found that just like with human beings, when dairy cows come under stress from oxidation they become less productive. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting to Know Novus International</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/08/getting-to-know-novus-international/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/08/getting-to-know-novus-international/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Novus International brought a group of agricultural journalists into their St. Charles, MO headquarters today. We were greeted by Scott Fleetwod, Executive Director, Global Marketing and Products. I sat down with him right after his opening remarks to discuss what he hopes we accomplish here today and tomorrow. The company has a significant investment in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fort Dodge Dairy Producer Short Course</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/07/fort-dodge-dairy-producer-short-course-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/07/fort-dodge-dairy-producer-short-course-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 23:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is our next installment in a series of online Dairy Producer Short Courses from our sponsor, Fort Dodge Animal Health. Our topic this week is BVD VACCINE: &#8220;PRIMING&#8221; IMMUNE RESPONSE. Fort Dodge Animal Health’s Mark van der List, DVM, technical services consultant, explains some of the current research suggesting you can get a better [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AgriLabs E.coli SRP 0157 Vaccine Has Safety Benefits</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/03/agrilabs-e-coli-srp-0157-vaccine-has-safety-benefits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/09/03/agrilabs-e-coli-srp-0157-vaccine-has-safety-benefits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following news release has been issued by AgriLabs: AgriLabs, a longtime advocate of producer, industry and governmental efforts to strengthen U.S. food safety, is proud to announce the availability of America&#8217;s first conditionally licensed E. coli O157 vaccine for cattle. E. coli O157 is a potentially deadly bacterium that can cause intestinal upset, dehydration, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National FARM Program Launched</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/08/23/national-farm-program-launched/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/08/23/national-farm-program-launched/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>News Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dairy producers take pride in providing high-quality care to their animals, and now a new program being launched by the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and Dairy Management Inc. ™ (DMI) called the National Dairy FARM Program: Farmers Assuring Responsible Management will demonstrate producers’ commitment to animal care and quality assurance. The program, which will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fort Dodge Dairy Producer Short Course</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/08/19/fort-dodge-dairy-producer-short-course-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/08/19/fort-dodge-dairy-producer-short-course-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is our next installment in a series of online Dairy Producer Short Courses from our sponsor, Fort Dodge Animal Health. Our topic this week is BVD Vaccination: Staying One Jump Ahead. The BVD virus taught dairy producers not to take it for granted when it killed thousands of cows in 1993. Its ability to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fort Dodge Dairy Producer Short Course</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/08/11/fort-dodge-dairy-producer-short-course/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/08/11/fort-dodge-dairy-producer-short-course/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can find a series of Dairy Producer Short Courses from our sponsor, Fort Dodge Animal Health, online. I&#8217;m going to feature some summaries of them here for you. In this first one the topic is BRSV (Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus) which Fort Dodge calls the &#8220;stealth disease&#8221; of dairies. BRSV typically hits young calves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dairy Cattle Vaccine Now Available</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/07/31/dairy-cattle-vaccine-now-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/07/31/dairy-cattle-vaccine-now-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our latest sponsor here on World Dairy Diary, Ft. Dodge Animal Health, has announced that it has inventory of its PYRAMID® 10 vaccine. This is the one that will help producers protect their cattle from major bovine diseases. PYRAMID 10 is a highly effective, single-dose vaccine that provides protection against 10 respiratory and reproductive bovine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maximizing Milk without Acidosis</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/07/23/maximizing-milk-without-acidosis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/07/23/maximizing-milk-without-acidosis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Nolz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the AgWeb Blog, Rick Lundquist summarizes a recent study conducted by the University of Alberta of maximizing milk without acidosis, especially taking consideration that the key to maintaining rumen health is adaptation and stability by avoiding rapid dietary changes. Below is a clip from that article&#8230; To read the entire story, link here. Nutritionists [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome New Sponsor Ft. Dodge Animal Health</title>
		<link>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/07/03/welcome-new-sponsor-ft-dodge-animal-health/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wdexpo.org/2009/07/03/welcome-new-sponsor-ft-dodge-animal-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chuck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have probably noticed the Fort Dodge Animal Health ad on the top of World Dairy Diary. We&#8217;re really glad that it&#8217;s there and want to welcome them as a new sponsor. In the coming months we&#8217;ll learn a lot more about them and their products. With the support of sponsors like Fort Dodge Animal [...]]]></description>
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