MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT ARPAS President Marit Arana, PhD, PAS, Dipl ACAS April 1, 2009 As spring is now here, the meeting season seems to be in full swing. I know that ARPAS has been represented at quite a few meetings in the last few months. I plan on...
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE VP ARPAS Executive VP Kenneth Cummings, PhD, PAS, Dipl ACAN April 1, 2009 CEUs and Feeding the ARPAS Meter... Your ARPAS meter requires 16 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) each year to stay in the black. If it is not fed, the numbers...
President-Elect Candidates April 1, 2009 Bill Braman, PhD, PAS Bill Braman was raised on a dairy and crop farm in Indiana. He received a BS in agriculture education from Purdue University and an MS and...
Midwest Director Candidates April 1, 2009 James Spain, PhD, PAS James Spain received his BS in animal science from the North Carolina State University in 1984. This was followed with an MS in dairy science...
Southern Director Candidates April 1, 2009 Patrick French, PhD, PAS Patrick French, PAS, is a native of Kentucky, where he grew up on a diversified farm. He received BS degrees in accounting and animal...
Distinguished Professional Animal Scientist—A New ARPAS Award April 1, 2009 ARPAS is pleased to announce the establishment of a new award to honor emeritus members who have made significant service contributions to this organization and to...
The Southern Great Plains Chapter of ARPAS April 1, 2009 The Southern Great Plains (SGP) Chapter of ARPAS will hold their annual meeting on April 10 in conjunction with the Plains Nutrition Council. The breakfast meeting...
The Washington, DC Chapter April 1, 2009 The Washington, DC area chapter of ARPAS is having its afternoon symposium and banquet on April 30. The symposium will be held from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at Building 05 on...
ARPAS MEMBERS HONORED April 1, 2009 Steven Boyles, PhD, PAS, Receives OSU Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching Steven Boyles, The Ohio State University, was honored this past year with a surprise...
2009 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference April 1, 2009 The time for the annual Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference (TSDNC) is quickly approaching. The conference will be held April 21 and 22, 2009, at the Grand...