Archive for July, 2012

Future Farmers of Japan

Jul 27

Dave Caetano, Instructor at the Tulare Joint Union High School District Farm brought four members of the Future Farmers of Japan to visit our site 26 July 2012.  Dr. Terry Lehenbauer welcomed the guests and communicated the teaching research, and service missions of the VMTRC.  Dr. John Adaska described the mission of the CAHFS Laboratory system.  In addition, he led them on a tour, including a visit to the histology and bacteriology labs.  Dr. Rob Moeller gathered them for a modified gross pathology rounds session.

 

Filed Under: California, Education, International, Japan, Students, Tour

More Teachers Tour the VMTRC

Jul 17

UC Davis and The Education & Agriculture Together Foundation, commonly known as the E.A.T. Foundation, joined together on July 10, 2012 to help increase the knowledge and experiences of educators in the Agriculture industry.  Dr. Pat Blanchard, CAHFS Tulare Branch Chief described the breadth of the CAHFS diagnostic services which are used in disease surveillance activities.  Dr. Aly introduced the functions of the VMTRC including those of teaching students, and researching new ideas, and serving the community.

The participants also toured the Milk Quality Laboratory where Kathy Glenn described elements of disease detection in milk.  Jennifer Crook gave them a tour of our DNA Laboratory.

Please follow this link to the EAT Foundation website.

http://www.eatfdn.org/

Filed Under: California, Dairy, Education, Research, Tour, UC Davis
July 2012
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