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Feb
24
EAT-Lancet report ignores nutrition research and food security needs
More on the recent EAT-Lancet report and how it ignores nutrition research and food security needs.
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Feb
24
Science Communication in the era of "fake news"
Feel like science misinformation is getting worse? You’re not imagining it.
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Feb
24
GMO Opponents - Shaky on the Science
Past research has shown that providing more scientific information to opponents of genetically modified foods does not change their views.
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Feb
24
February D.C. Update
Our D.C. representative, Lowell Randel provides the latest policy news coming out of Washington D.C.
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Feb
24
Labeling of "Milk"
A bipartisan group of freshman members of Congress recently sent a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to support the use of “milk” only on labels describing animal products.
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Feb
24
Congress Puts on the Breaks for the ERS
Congress has put the brakes on the USDA’s plans to relocate the Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture outside Washington, DC.
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Feb
21
Midwest 19 - ARPAS Exams
You can join ARPAS while attending the upcoming Midwest ADSA/ASAS meeting in Omaha by taking the certification exam on paper or online.
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Feb
21
Interpretive Summary: Association of residual feed intake and enteric methane emissions in steers
An article published in the January 2019 Issue of Translation Animal Science measured enteric methane emissions related to contrasting levels of residual feed intake in a confined environment of Hereford steers.
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Feb
21
Interpretive Summary: Effects of different antibiotic feeding programs on nursery pigs
A recent article published in the January 2019 Issue of Translational Animal Science evaluated the incidence of morbidity, mortality, and growth performance on nursery pigs in a wean-to-finish facility undergoing two different antibiotic feeding programs.
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Feb
18
Interpretive Summary: Effect of PG600 on ewe performance when given during anestrus
A recent article published in Translational Animal Science investigates the effects of varied levels of PG-600 and its impact on pregnancy rates when given during anestrus.
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Feb
18
ASAS Office is Closed Presidents Day
The ASAS office will be closed on Presidents day.
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Feb
18
Interpretive Summary: Flaxseed meal and oat hulls supplementation: Impact in growing pigs - 2
A recent study published in the January 2019 Journal of Animal Science, researches supplemented nutritionally balanced pig feed with flaxseed meal and oat hulls.
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Feb
18
WSASAS Call for Papers
We are looking for abstracts and proceedings papers for the 2019 WSASAS Section Meeting.
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Feb
18
Midwest Symposium Preview
Take a peek at what's to come during the Breeding and Genetics Symposium at the 2019 ADSA-ASAS Midwest Meeting.
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Feb
14
Midwest Meeting Preview
Learn more about the exciting symposia at this year's ADSA-ASAS Midwest Annual meeting.
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Feb
14
Interpretive Summary: Effect of xylanase on wheat and corn based diets of growing pigs
A recent article published in the January issue of the Journal of Animal Science evaluated how adding microbial xylanase to pig feed impacted the digestibility of wheat- and corn-based diets.
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Feb
14
Interpretive Summary: Pyrroloquinoline quinone supplementation on performance of weaned pigs.
A recent article published in the January issue of the Journal of Animal Science used pyrroloquinoline quinone disodium to supplement pig feed in order to evaluate it for potential benefits on post-weaning performance and gut health in pigs.
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Feb
11
Interpretive Summary: Flaxseed meal and oat hulls supplementation: Impact in growing pigs
A recent study published in the January 2019 Journal of Animal Science, researches supplemented nutritionally balanced pig feed with flaxseed meal and oat hulls.
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Feb
11
Interpretive Summary: Effects of added dietary salt on pig growth performance
In October 2018, Translational Animal Science published an article that investigated the effects of added dietary salt on growth performance of pigs.
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Feb
11
2019 ADSA and ASAS Midwest Meeting Update
The Annual Meeting of the Midwest Branch of ADSA and the Midwestern Section of ASAS is fast approaching.
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