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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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Sep
24
Interpretive Summary: Porcine spray-dried plasma protein and dried egg protein on nursery pig performance
A recent study published in Translational Animal Science, researchers evaluated dried egg protein as a possible replacement for spray-dried plasma protein.
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Sep
21
Interpretive Summary: Digestibility of black soldier fly larvae meal fed to growing pigs
In this recent Translational Animal Science study, researchers looked at the potential of black soldier fly larvae to replace SBM as a high-protein feed ingredient.
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Sep
21
Interpretive Summary: Taurine status in Labrador Retrievers fed a grain-free diet
Researchers in this recent Translational Animal Science study hypothesized that there may be a link between DCM and taurine, and that feeding dogs a grain-free diet would lower their blood taurine levels.
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