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Oct
08
2021 National ASAS Award Nominations
Please take a moment to nominate a deserving member for a National Award!
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Oct
08
Interpretive Summary: Digestibility markers to estimate fecal output of dogs
A recent study in the Journal of Animal Science used three digestibility markers to estimate fecal output and ATTD in adult beagles.
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Oct
08
Happy Columbus Day
The ASAS office will be closed on Monday, October 12th. Happy Columbus Day!
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Oct
05
Midwest Meeting Location for 2023 and 2024
Please take a moment to vote on the 2023-2024 Midwest Annual Meeting location.
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Oct
05
ASAS Webinar Series - Beef Production from the Dairy Herd
Don't miss out on the next ASAS Webinar Series, "Beef Production from the Dairy Herd."
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Oct
05
Interpretive Summary: Aspirin induces gastrointestinal tract barrier dysfunction in feedlot cattle
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science, researchers looked at aspirin, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which is known to cause GIT barrier dysfunction in humans and other animals.
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Oct
05
Interpretive Summary: Stocking rate, advancing season and supplemented DDGS in steers grazing in the northern Great Plains
A recent article published in Translational Animal Science evaluated the effects of stocking rate and advancing season in steers supplemented with DDGS.
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Oct
01
Interpretive Summary: Novel dental chews on oral health outcomes and halitosis in adult dogs.
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science evaluated the benefits of daily dental chews on oral health outcomes in adult dogs.
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Oct
01
Interpretive Summary: Lysine requirements in small, medium, and large breed adult dogs
A recent article published in Translational Animal Science evaluated the Lys requirements for three breeds of adult dogs using the indicator AA oxidation technique.
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Oct
01
Midwest 2021 Meeting Planning
Plan Ahead - Don't miss your opportunity to attend the Annual Midwest Sectional Meeting in-person!
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Sep
28
Midwest Award Nominations Now Open
Please take a moment to nominate a deserving member!
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Sep
28
September D.C. Update
Our D.C. representative, Lowell Randel provides the latest policy news coming out of Washington D.C.
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Sep
28
U.S. Pork and Beef Restrictions in Taiwan Relaxed
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen agreed to relax limitations on the import of U.S. beef and pork.
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Sep
28
New ERS Administrator Named
The United States Department of Agriculture named Dr. Spiro Stefanou as the new administrator of the Economic Research Service.
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Sep
28
New Food Labels Required in 2022
Genetically engineered foods will require a label in the United States, starting in 2022.
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Sep
28
“Fake Meat” Law in OK Challenged
A law in Oklahoma is being challenged by plant-based associations as a violation of the first amendment.
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Sep
28
WIC COVID-19 Flexibilities Extended by USDA
The USDA announced that it will extend over a dozen flexibilities guaranteeing participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC continue receiving the food and health support they need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sep
28
COVID-19 Aid for Farmers
Additional $14 billion for agriculture producers aimed at the COVID-19 pandemic was recently announced.
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Sep
28
FSIS Announced New Egg Inspection Rules
The USDA-FSIS will modernize egg product inspection methods for the first time since 1970.
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Sep
24
Interpretive Summary: Label accuracy of commercial companion animal kefir products
A recent study published in the Journal of Animal Science investigated the accuracy of label claims made by commercial kefir products designed for companion animals.
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