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CAST Issue Paper Impact of Recruitment and Retention of Food Animal Veterinarians on the U.S. Food Supply

April 23, 2020 AABP Season 1 Episode 7
Have You Herd? AABP PodCasts
CAST Issue Paper Impact of Recruitment and Retention of Food Animal Veterinarians on the U.S. Food Supply
Show Notes

In this issue, Dr. Fred Gingrich discusses the main points of the recently published Council on Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) issue paper on recruitment and retention of food animal veterinarians. Lead author and AABP Past President Dr. Christine Navarre and CAST Past President and AABP Membership Committee Chair Dr. Gabe Middleton discuss the issues related to retention of veterinarians in food animal practice, overcoming obstacles and challenges of rural practice, and providing support and mentorship to veterinarians in your practice to improve retention. 

The CAST issue paper and webinar from Dr. Navarre can be found on the CAST website at https://www.cast-science.org/publication/impact-of-recruitment-and-retention-of-food-animal-veterinarians-on-the-u-s-food-supply/