College of Veterinary Medicine Continuing Education

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College of Veterinary Medicine Continuing
Education

• Allen D. Leman Swine Conference
• 2005 was our 32nd consecutive conference
• Open to all swine industry professionals
• Disease
• Basic Essential Knowledge
• Advanced Knowledge
• Production/Finance
• Public Issues

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• Allen D. Leman Swine Conference
• 700 - 750 attendees
• 18 countries represented
• Tradeshow
• Research Reports Poster Session
• Pre-conference sessions
• Partnerships with
• University of Alberta Swine Research Technology
  Center
• Kansas State University

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• Swine Disease Eradication Center Symposium
• Update on Centers research results
• Workshop to develop eradication strategies
• International attendance

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• Agriculture Executive Program
• Advanced Business Strategy and Leadership for
  Swine Business Managers
• CEOs and CFOs
• 27 registrants from OH, IA, IL, NE, and MN.
• 10 of US swine industry represented in this
  program (600,000 pigs)

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• Swine Clinical Forum
• Discussion group for MN swine practitioners and
  University of Minnesota faculty lead by Dr. Peter
  Davies, Leman Chair
• Held twice a year
• St. Paul campus
• Mankato

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• Swine Epidemiology
• Two-year program
• Summer Swine Institute
• Integrates CVM curriculum and continuing
  education
• Swine Certificate Program