The August Edition of The Giving Herd, an ASAS Foundation Newsletter

In modern pig farming, new technologies are helping farmers better understand how pigs grow and use their feed. One key area of interest is feed efficiency, which considers the animal’s ability to convert feed into body weight. Another important factor is…

Determining what plants grazing animals are eating has been a persistent challenge for animal and rangeland scientists (Holechek et al. 1982). This challenge not only applies to important livestock species such as cattle, sheep, and horses but also…