BLACKSBURG, Va., April 23 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
Thach Winslow '86, DVM '91 has spent 35 years learning every version of the same problem. On April 1, he started the job that puts all of it to work.
Winslow is the first Coordinator to Support Virginia's Large Animal Veterinary Workforce, based in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
The position - grown from a collaboration among the Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission, Virginia Cooperative Extension, and the Virginia Farm Bureau - was created to address a gap that a 2024 Farm Bureau survey made impossible to ignore: Only 52 percent of Virg...