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<br /> Summer 2016<br /> Making Better<br /> Memories<br /> and Better Beef<br /> Powered by<br /> <br /> Summer 2016<br /> Volume 5, No.2<br /> 4 Editor's Message<br /> 6 Understanding VFD, Part 2<br /> Part 2 of the VFD series, written by Paige Nelson, discusses<br /> the need for all stakeholders to begin preparing now for the<br /> full implementation of the Veterinary Feed Directive beginning<br /> January 1, 2017.<br /> 10 Beyond VFD, Conclusion<br /> Part 3 further discusses the social and human consequences of<br /> industry resistance to VFD implementation. 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