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Jul
02
Interpretive Summary: Ractopamine-supplemented feedlot lambs
A recent article in the Journal of Animal Science researchers evaluated how heat stress impacted the growth, metabolism and cardiovascular function of feedlot lambs supplemented with ractopamine.
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Jul
02
Virtual Annual Meeting and Trade Show Program and Schedule
The meeting program and events website is available for the 2020 ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Virtual Annual Meeting and Trade Show.
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Jun
29
Trump Seeks to Restrict Chinese Students
The Trump Administration plans to cancel visas for Chinese graduate students and researchers in the STEM field as a way to limit foreign involvement in research.
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Jun
29
NIH Releases Strategic Plan to Accelerate Nutrition Research
A new strategic plan for 2020-2030 NIH nutrition research has been released.
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Jun
29
Trump States U.S. will Withdraw from WHO
President Trump made an announcement in the White House Rose Garden that he would be stopping all funding to the World Health Organization and pulling out of the organization altogether.
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Jun
29
Oklahoma Meat Consumer Protection Act Passed
The Oklahoma Meat Consumer Protection Act was passed by the Senate and is now heading to the Governor’s desk.
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Jun
29
APLU and AAVMC Form Gene Editing Task Force
The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities and the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges announced the creation of an eleven-person Gene Editing Task Force.
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Jun
29
Letter Sent to Seek Regulatory Reform for Small Meat Processing Plants
House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Republican members sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reevaluate regulations that implement obstacles for small meat producers.
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Jun
29
Meatpacking Facilities
U.S. Department of Agriculture released a press release applauding the efforts of meatpacking facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Jun
29
The Pandemic’s Effect on Scientific Journals
Read more about how the pandemic has impacted scientific publishing.
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Jun
29
Executive Order Bans Green Cards and Work Visas Through End of Year
Read more about the executive order that will freeze green cards and most categories of foreign workers through the end of 2020.
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Jun
29
June D.C. Update
Our D.C. representative, Lowell Randel provides the latest policy news coming out of Washington D.C.
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Jun
29
Invite from the Program Chair of ASAS to the 2020 virtual ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Meeting
You're invited to the 2020 ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Virtual Annual Meeting!
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Jun
25
How Farms Could Prevent Pandemics
Read more about how farmers can serve as a guide for preventing pandemics.
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Jun
25
Interpretive Summary: Ruminal microbes of adult sheep do not degrade extracellular l-citrulline
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science evaluated whether L-Citrulline would be degraded by rumen bacteria in sheep.
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Jun
25
Western Section Necrology Report
Please take a moment to remember our friends and colleagues at the 2020 ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Virtual Annual Meeting.
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Jun
18
ASAS Board Statement: Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Efforts
Please read the ASAS Board Statement regarding diversity, inclusion and equity efforts.
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Jun
15
Invite from the President of ASAS to the 2020 virtual ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Meeting
You're invited to the 2020 ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Virtual Annual Meeting!
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Jun
15
ASAS Webinar Series - Surviving the review process: An editor’s perspective
Reserve your virtual seat for the ASAS Webinar Series - Surviving the review process: An editor's perspective.
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Jun
15
Interpretive Summary: Pulse ingredients used in companion animal diets
A recent article in the Journal of Animal Science looked at five pulse-based ingredients for companion animal diets.
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