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2011 Swine Disease for Practitioners Conference
Thursday, November 10 - Friday, November 11, 2011
19TH ANNUAL SWINE DISEASE CONFERENCE FOR SWINE PRACTITIONERS

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
The Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, the Iowa Pork Industry Center, The Iowa Veterinary Medicine Association, and the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV), District 6, sponsor the 19th Annual Swine Disease Conference. The conference will be held at the Scheman Building, in Ames, Iowa, on November 10-11, 2011.

The program is designed to answer daily concerns of swine practitioners.
The conference focuses on emerging swine pathogens and their control, and improvements in diagnostics and risk-based controls useful for on-farm health plan development. Special emphasis is on information necessary to formulate management plans for disease control, for bio- security, and for food safety enhancement.

CONFERENCE GOALS

  • To enable swine practitioners to assist producers in a rapidly changing and global production environment.
  • To enhance practitioner decision-making tools in disease control, animal welfare, and food safety for the benefit of animals, clients and consumers.

CONFERENCE CO-SPONSORS

  • COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
  • IOWA PORK INDUSTRY CENTER
  • IOWA VETERINARY MEDICINE ASSOCIATION
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SWINE VETERINARIANS, DISTRICT 6


The conference has applied for 13 hours of Continuing Education Credits from the Iowa Board of Veterinary Examiners.

   
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