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Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Many students in high school begin to think of what career path they want to take after graduation. At San Marcos High School, several students have begun to take the four-legged friendly route. SMHSs Veterinary Program allows students to gain hands-on experience as they work their way toward becoming certified veterinary assistants.  “They start with their principles class or, principles of agriculture and then they go into a livestock course with me,” said Jennif...

Loyal “Doc” C. Monson Site staff Loyal “Doc” C. Monson age 81 of Plum City, passed away on Friday April 9, 2021 at the Plum City Care Center in Plum City. Loyal was born October 9, 1939 on the home farm in Trempeleau County, rural Osseo.  He was the son of Orville and Geneva (Anderson) Monson and grew up in rural Augusta.  Loyal graduated from Augusta High School in 1957.  He attended U.W. River Falls for a year. He then “pissed around” for a couple years...

Webinar Information Available on demand Rotaviruses are a common cause of diarrhea in nursing pigs and post-weaning reducing their productivity. Our understanding of the genetic variability associated with porcine rotavirus continues to increase. In this webinar we will dive deeper into rotavirus involvement in clinical disease, diagnostic interpretation, and factors to best manage the pathogen in pigs. Joining us as speakers will be: Jeremy Pittman Pittman is a 2004 graduate of the North Carol...