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Title: 2008 API Sample Submission Form
Description: This form MUST be completed and submitted to the lab in OR with your samples. It shows number of samples being submitted, YOUR contact information, and the back side of the form gives you a quick refresher on taking the ear samples. It also reflects the package mailing address for the lab (API).
Date Posted: Jan 18, 2008

Title: 2008 BVD-PI Project - Ear Notch Sample Collection And Shipment Instructions
Description: One page document that shows recommended location for taking the ear sample and shipping address for the laboratory (API) in Portland, OR that handles the sampling for this project.
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2008

Title: 2008 BVD Project--Getting Started
Description: one page document that covers application, cost breakdown and what the "kit" will contain.
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2008

Title: 2008 BVD application
Description: Complete this application and fax or mail to the address on the form to be a part of the 2008 project
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2008

Title: 2008 Montana BVD-PI Biosecurity Project-Overview
Description: 2008 Montana BVD-PI Biosecurity Project-Overview
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2008

Title: BEEF Study Tour -- Argentina & Brazil - Sign-Up Form
Description: Use this form to secure your place on the 2008 Beef Study Tour
Date Posted: Aug 31, 2007

Title: BEEF Study Tour -- Argentina & Brazil
Description: Sign-up is beginning for a new Beef Study Tour to South America set for Jan.19-Feb.1, 2008. The tour sponsored by the Montana Institute for Global Beef Studies and BEEF magazine will focus on beef cattle production systems in Argentina and Brazil.
Date Posted: Aug 31, 2007

Title: BEEF Study Tour -- Argentina & Brazil
Description: Experience the beef cattle production systems in these two agricultural powerhouses. Learn the challenges and opportunities Argentine and Brazilian beef producers face as they compete in global markets. Visit cattle ranches, feeding operations, market centers and packing plants -- see for yourself how the competition stacks up.
Date Posted: Jul 24, 2007

Title: Diagnostic efficacy of a reverse transcriptasepolymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay
Description: ObjectiveTo evaluate diagnostic efficacy of a reverse transcriptasePCR assay performed on pooled supernatant from fresh tissue samples to screen cattle for persistent infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV).
Date Posted: Feb 7, 2007

Title: Global Beef Systems - "Focus Mexico"1
Description: This project will allow eastern Montana beef cattle producers the opportunity to study the structure of the global beef industry and experience the relationships between American and Mexican beef industries.
Date Posted: Feb 5, 2007