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Mar
21
Interpretive Summary: Pre-slaughter Handling Practices and their Effects on Animal Welfare and Pork Quality
In February 2018, Journal of Animal Science published an article that reviewed the current research on pre-slaughter handling effects on behavioral and physiological responses in pigs and provide recommendations to minimize animal losses and pork quality.
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Mar
21
Interpretive Summary: Artificial Light and Biological Responses of Broiler Chickens: Dose-Response
A recent article in the February issue of the Journal of Animal Science evaluated how the intensity of artificial light affected the health of broiler chickens.
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Mar
21
Call for Nominations for the 2018 ASAS Board
The ASAS National Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for President-Elect and Directors-at-Large for the 2018-2019 ASAS National Board.
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Mar
21
Abstract Deadline for the Annual Meeting and WCAP 2018 is today
The deadline for abstract submissions for the 2018 ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting and Trade Show and the 12th World Conference on Animal Production is tonight, Monday, March 26, 2018 at 11:59pm (CDT).
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Mar
19
WCAP Meeting Previews
Don't forget about the great symposia planned for this years World Congress on Animal Production. Join us July 5-8, 2018 in Vancouver!
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Mar
19
2018 Midwest Virtual Meeting
Don't forget to keep an eye out for an email containing information for accessing the presentation recordings.
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Mar
19
Combine Science and Vacation in 2018
Combine Science and Vacation at this years WCAP and ASAS-CSAS Annual Meetings in Vancouver!!
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Mar
19
Picture Gallery!
View here, pictures that have been submitted to the Animal Science Image Gallery.
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Mar
19
Interpretive Summary: Test of Conditions that Affect In Vitro Production of Volatile Fatty Acids and Gasses
In a March 2018 article published in the Journal of Animal Science, researchers studied how differing conditions might affect the production of gas and volatile fatty acids in in-vitro rumen fermentation.
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Mar
15
The NIH and USDA Dual Purpose and Dual Benefit Webinar
The NIH and USDA dual purpose and dual benefit webinar is available. Make sure to catch up here.
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Mar
15
2018 Midwest Competition Winners
Please take a moment to acknowledge all of the hard work theses students have put in to compete here at Midwest!
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Mar
15
Nor-Feed Award!
Nor-Feed is a French company, which produces and promotes plant bioactive extracts for animal health and nutrition.
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Mar
15
Please Welcome Our New Editors in Chief
Please welcome our new Editors and Chief! Take a moment to learn more about them and their visions for the journals in this article.
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Mar
14
Thank You For Coming!
We would like to say thank you to all who came and participated in this years ADSA/ASAS Midwest Meeting in Omaha.
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Mar
14
2018 ADSA/ASAS Midwest Award Winners!
We would like to take a moment to acknowledge and congratulate our 2018 Midwest award winners. Great job everyone!
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Mar
14
Bentley Lecture and Lunch
The Bentley Lecture and Lunch featured a presentation by Dr. Theo van Kempen on "Who is the vitamin expert?"
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Mar
14
Highlights from the David Schingoethe Symposium
Invited speakers at the David Schingoethe Symposium at the ADSA/ASAS Midwest Meeting tackled the symposium’s theme of Confronting Management Challenges Associated with Increasing Automation on Dairies.
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Mar
14
Midwest Program for Wednesday March 14, 2018
Forget your program? Take a quick peek at the upcoming events scheduled for Wednesday, March 14, 2018.
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Mar
13
Academic Quadrathalon Final Results
Yesterday, students from a multitude of universities competed in the final categories of the Academic Quadrathalon ( Written Exam and Quiz Bowl). Final Results are posted!
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Mar
13
Congratulations to the Midwest Young Scholars!
We would like to take a moment to congratulate and announce this years Midwest Young Scholars.
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