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Aug
14
Plant Secondary Compounds in Livestock Systems to Produce Functional Foods Symposium Recap
Did you miss the Plant Secondary Compounds in Livestock Systems symposium at the Annual Meeting? Check out this recap of what happened?
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Aug
14
Interpretive Summary: Phosphorus digestibility of hybrid rye
A recent study published in the July 2019 issue of Translational Animal Science, the digestibility of Phosphorus in hybrid rye as compared to barley, wheat, corn, and sorghum was evaluated to characterize its usefulness in pig feed.
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Aug
14
Interpretive Summary: Sodium caseinate and fiber digestion in horses
An article published in the February 2019 Issue of the Journal of Animal Science evaluates the supplementation of sodium caseinate on hindgut fermentation and fiber digestion.
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Aug
12
Interpretive Summary: Hormonal regulation of VEGFA in granulosa and theca cells
A recent study in the Journal of Animal Science investigated hormonal regulation of vascular endothelial Growth Factor A in bovine granulosa cells and theca cells.
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Aug
12
Interpretive Summary: Using firocoxib for stress reduction
Recently published research in the July 2019 edition of the Journal of Animal Science outlines the potentially positive use of firocoxib for stress reduction when processing piglets.
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Aug
12
Nominate Today
Please take a moment to nominate a deserving colleague for one of the ADSA Northeast Branch/ASAS Northeastern Section awards.
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Aug
12
Western Section Representative
Western Section ASAS members - please take a moment to review bios for the Western Section Representative on the National Board.
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Aug
08
Interpretive Summary: Carcass and meat quality effects for polymorphisms
An article published in the February 2019 Issue of the Journal of Animal Science investigated enhanced estimates of polymorphism effects on carcass and meat quality.
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Aug
07
Interpretive Summary: Nutrient use and individual requirements of lactating sows
A recent study in the Journal of Animal Science modeled and critically examined the variability of nutrient requirements among individual sows’
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Aug
07
August Highlight on Animal Smart
Check out the August Highlight on Animal Smart and learn about showing livestock! Also, don't forget to sign your child/students up to be Jr. Animal Scientists!
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Aug
05
Congratulations 2019 National Award Recipients
The American Society of Animal Science would again like to congratulate all recipients of the 2019 National Awards.
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Aug
04
Hands-On Workshop
The National Pork Boards Pig Welfare Symposium will offer hands-on workshops.
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Aug
04
Interpretive Summary: Gastrointestinal morphology and nutrient digestibility in weaned pigs
A recent study in the Journal of Animal Science analyzed the correlation between enterocyte proliferation with intestinal morphology and nutrient digestibility in weaned pigs.
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Aug
04
Interpretive Summary: Increased energy and amino acid intake during late gestation of sows
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science determines the effects of increased energy and amino acid intake during late gestation on sow performance.
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Aug
01
Interpretive Summary: Residual feed intake in beef cattle
An article published in the Journal of Animal Science compared protein turnover and nutrient transporters in the ruminal epithelium of high RFI and low RFI cattle.
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Aug
01
Interpretive Summary: Using dietary deoxynivalenol and oral lipopolysaccharides in broiler chickens
An article published in the Journal of Animal Science evaluated the effects of deoxynivalenol and lipopolysaccharide on the intestinal health of broiler chickens.
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Jul
28
More Protection for Animal Research Information
The Supreme Courts new ruling will offer more protection for animal research information.
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Jul
28
Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
The public comments poured in after the second Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee meeting.
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Jul
28
U.S Gene Editing Regulations
The animal scientists and producers in the United States are questioning the proposed gene editing regulations.
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Jul
28
NIFA and ERS Headquarters Relocation Site
Fewer than half of the NIFA and ERS employees have signed up for the headquarters relocation to Kansas City.
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