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Beef Cattle Conference

The sixth annual UCVM Beef Cattle conference is in Calgary June 16 and 17. This year the focus is on infectious disease diagnosis and control. Claire Windeyer, one of the conference co-chairs, says there is a pre-conference workshop and then the conference proper.
 
Interview with Claire Windeyer (1:31 minutes) (712 Mb)
Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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