New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- At this year's American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Conference, Dr. Glenn Rogers, Graford, Texas, finishes his term as AABP President. In this column, and more to follow, Dr. Rogers addresses some key insights from his involvement in AABP leadership.
The last time I visited a dairy was during my last year as a faculty advisor for the student AABP chapter at NC State in 2000. Dr. Barrett Slenning and I were the faculty advisers for an annual week-long Bovine Educational Symposium, commonly called "Cowabunga". On this annual epic experience, we toured both beef and dairy operations in a different region of the U.S. Barrett is a remarkable teacher and knowledgeable dairy veterinarian. I learned some "dair...