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Nov
30
DGAC Recommends Meat for Children Under Two Years
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans Advisory Committee provided recommendations for children under the age of two years.
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Nov
30
US Dairy Benefits in Trade Agreement
USTR announced the conclusion of its review of Indonesia’s eligibility to continue receiving preferential tariff access to the U.S. market under the GSP program.
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Nov
30
Blueprint for a National Strategy Introduced to Address Food System Challenges
Harvard and Vermont Law Schools have recently published a blueprint to identify the gaps and create solutions.
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Nov
30
Agricultural Statistics Advisory Committee Established
The United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service announced the members appointed to the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics.
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Nov
30
Action Requested on Proper Milk Labeling
The National Milk Producers Federation sent a letter to the United States Food and Drug Administration, expressing the need for proper labeling
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Nov
30
European Union Allows Plant-Based Foods to be Labeled as “Burgers” and “Sausages”
The European Union rejected all proposals that attempted to reserve the term “meat” only for products containing meat.
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Nov
30
*Deadline Approaching* USDA FSA Safety-Net Program for Dairy Producers
The USDA Farm Service Agency announced December 11, 2020, as the deadline for the 2021 calendar year for the Dairy Margin Coverage Program.
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Nov
30
COVID-19 Vaccination Letter
Several food and beverage associations sent a letter to President Trump requesting priority access to the COVID-19 vaccine for food, beverage, and agricultural workers.
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Nov
23
Interpretive Summary: The induced pluripotent stem cells from farm animals
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science reviewed and assessed the current status of iPSC research and development in farm animals.
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Nov
23
Western Section Graduate Student Director Nominations
Please take a moment to submit your nomination for the WSASAS Graduate Student Director.
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Nov
19
Interpretive Summary: Efficiency of standardized ileal digestible lysine utilization in pregnant gilts and sows
A recent study published in the Journal of Animal Science determined the kSID for Lysine during early-, mid- and late-stage gestation in pregnant gilts and sows.
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Nov
19
Interpretive Summary: Genes associated with somatic cell count index in Brown Swiss cattle
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science aimed to identify genetic markers for somatic cell count.
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Nov
19
2021 Annual Meeting Updates
Check out these important updates for the 2021 Annual Meeting and Trade Show.
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Nov
19
Midwest Board Nominations
Midwest Members - Please take a moment to nominate for the 2021-2022 Board offices.
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Nov
16
Interpretive Summary: Associations in replacement gilt production
A recently published article in the Journal of Animal Science aimed to characterize measurable parameters in replacement gilt production.
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Nov
16
Interpretive Summary: Canola meal in nursery pig diets: growth performance and gut health
A newly published article in the Journal of Animal Science evaluated whether canola meal might benefit the growth performance and gut health of nursery pigs.
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Nov
16
2021 ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts
Don't miss out on your opportunity to submit an abstract for the 2021 ASAS-CSAS-SSASAS Annual Meeting and Trade Show.
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Nov
16
2021-2022 Southern Section Elections
Southern Section members, please take a moment to cast your vote.
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Nov
16
Southern Section 2021 Meeting Call for Abstracts
Don't miss your opportunity to submit an abstract for the 2021 Southern Section Meeting.
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Nov
12
Internship Opportunities for Students at USDA
The USDA announced several openings for the OneUSDA Summer Pathways Student Internship Job Opportunity.
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