THE 2008 annual meeting of the Dairy Calf & Heifer Assn. was held April 1-3 in Rochester, Minn., where a winter snowstorm greeted everyone, but spring sunshine reigned after that. About 400 attendees were joined by 80 exhibitors in this 12th annual meeting. The program continues to evolve with a pre-conf erence seminar, more time for networking and interactions, simultaneous tracks and virtual tours. It has become more difficult to have actual tours due to many logistical issues and some concern as to whether animal rights activists might take advantage of such a program.
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