{"id":6281,"date":"2019-10-11T10:43:53","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T14:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=6281"},"modified":"2026-06-16T08:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:40:12","slug":"calving-school-to-be-hosted-by-purdue-veterinary-medicine-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/calving-school-to-be-hosted-by-purdue-veterinary-medicine-faculty.php","title":{"rendered":"Calving School to be Hosted by Purdue Veterinary Medicine Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Calving-School-web-banner_2019.png\" alt=\"Promotional flyer featuring two calves in a close-up, highlighting a veterinary education theme.\" class=\"wp-image-6284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Calving-School-web-banner_2019.png 1000w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Calving-School-web-banner_2019-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Calving-School-web-banner_2019-768x269.png 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Calving-School-web-banner_2019-652x228.png 652w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button alignright is-style-squared\" style=\"padding: 10px 20px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color\" style=\"padding: 30px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/calving-school\/event-summary-d965c42bd96342abb8f262fcc8d88595.aspx\">Register Now!<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine will host the Purdue Calving School for beef and dairy producers on Saturday, November 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Lynn Hall. Land O\u2019Lakes sponsors the school, at which producers will learn herd management practices for calving season and participate in hands-on demonstrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Topics covered at the school include managing dystocias, post-partum cow care, and newborn calf management. The afternoon will consist of demonstrations on facilities and calving, use of the esophageal feeder, and dystocia simulations with a life-size cow model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The instructors for the Purdue Calving School include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dr. Jennifer Koziol, clinical assistant professor of theriogenology\/ production medicine, PVM Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Rafael Neves, assistant professor of food animal production medicine, PVM Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Jonathan Townsend, PVM director of Veterinary Medicine Extension programs and clinical assistant professor of dairy production medicine, PVM Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ralph Gill, calf technical sales and business manager, Land O\u2019Lakes Inc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The registration fee is $25 and the program is limited to 30\nparticipants (must be at least 18 years old to participate). Click here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/vet\/ce\/workshops.php#cs\">for more information<\/a>,\nor contact PVM Lifelong Learning Director Andrea Brown at 765-494-0611 or <a href=\"mailto:ahbrown@purdue.edu\">ahbrown@purdue.edu<\/a>. For questions\nregarding registration, contact Purdue Conferences at 1-866-515-0023 or email <a href=\"mailto:confreg@purdue.edu\">confreg@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine will host a Calving School for beef and dairy producers on Saturday, November 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Lynn Hall. 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