We at AHD believe it is important to continue to offer quality resources about the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD). Each time people review something important, there evidence that they achieve a new level of understanding. Thus, repetition helps. VFD is important, requires mutual engagement between veterinarians and clients. It will take time to get a VFD in place with each producer.
Source: BeefVet, Spring 2016, page 6.
With less than a year before VFD takes hold, now is the time, says Rick Sibbel, DVM, Merck Animal Health, to begin training staff on extra paperwork and figuring out the best way to fit VFD into the veterinary profession.