Event Details

Date

April 5, 2017

Time

3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

CCE - Ontario County
480 North Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424

Host

NYS Department of Ag & Markets
Melanie Hemenway
585-313-7541

Pre-Registration Deadline: March 31, 2017

Q & A with FDA and others on VFD

April 5, 2017


  • How will the VFD impact you and your business?
  • What are your responsibilities as vet, feed mill, feed store, farmer?
  • How to deal with Minor Species such as small ruminants, bees or meat rabbits?
  • How do I fill out the VFD order - gms/ton vs. mgs and specific product questions?
  • What about the changes to water soluble antibiotics?
  • What other changes are coming? Any other questions you may have.
Presenters & Panel Members:

FDA: Mike Murphy, DVM, JD Purina Mills: Ted Perry
ELANCO: Gerald Mechor, DVM Zoetis: Michelle Barrett, DVM
GlobalVetLink: Tyler Holck, DVM RxExpress: Jill Kahkoska









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