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American Veterinary Medical Association
Want a Free Education? Consider Being a Farm Veterinarian
April 25th, 2008
When Dr. Brad Leuwerke graduated from Iowa State University veterinary school in the summer of 2006, he was pleased to learn that he was a hot commodity. "At the time I was looking for a position, there were six to seven practices that were actively looking to hire, of which there were three offers I was seriously considering," he explains. Dr. Leuwerke is a food supply veterinarian who works in St. Peter, Minn., and, as such, he is in high demand. Veterinary medicine has recently been recognized as one of America's most recession-proof careers, and part of the reason is a severe shortage of food supply veterinarians. In an effort...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-04-25)
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