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Sep
10
Interpretive Summary: Effects of aquatic conditioning on cartilage and bone metabolism in young horses
A recent study published in the Journal of Animal Science aimed to determine the influences of early forced exercise and type of exercise on serum and synovial fluid biomarkers of young horses.
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Sep
10
Interpretive Summary: #GoingtotheFair: a social media listening analysis
A recent article published in Translational Animal Science sought to quantify and analyze data from social media to gain an understanding of the discussions, posts, and media prevalence about agricultural fairs on the Web.
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Sep
07
20TH Annual Animal Welfare Assessment Contest
Check out the Virtual Animal Welfare Assessment Contest held in November by the AVMA and North Carolina State University.
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Sep
07
Midwest Section 2021 Meeting Call for Abstracts
Don't miss your opportunity to submit an abstract for the 2021 Midwest Section Meeting.
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Sep
07
In Memory Dr. Rob Stuart
Please take a moment to remember Dr. Rob Stuart.
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Sep
07
Interpretive Summary: Supplementing Ca salts of soybean oil to late-gestating beef cows
A recent study published in the Journal of Animal Science compared the performance and physiological responses of the offspring from cows supplemented with calcium salts.
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Sep
07
Interpretive Summary: Comparison of data analytics strategies in computer vision systems
A recent study in the Journal of Animal Science aimed to develop a computer vision system for prediction of live body weight, muscle depth, and back fat from top view 3D images of finishing pigs.
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Sep
02
2021 ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting Call for Symposia Suggestions
Please take a moment to submit a symposium idea for the 2021 ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting and Trade Show!
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Sep
02
Interpretive Summary: Ruminal cellulolytic bacteria alter fatty acid composition of rumen digesta in fattening lambs
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science investigated how cellulolytic bacteria impacts the fatty acid composition of rumen digesta and muscle tissue.
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Sep
02
Interpretive Summary: Broccoli byproduct-wheat straw silage as an alternative feed resource
A recent article published in Translational Animal Science investigated the use of broccoli byproduct comprised of stem and leaves as an alternative resource to fatting lambs
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Aug
31
Executive Order Limits Foreign Workers
Read more about the recent Executive order on Aligning Federal Contracting and Hiring Practices with Interests of American Workers.
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Aug
31
Cattle Market Letter Sent to USDA
A recent letter was sent to the USDA recommending the USDA Secretary work with university policy research centers to investigate matters related to the cattle industry.
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Aug
31
CFAP Program Increases Eligibility
The USDA is increasing eligibility for those who qualify for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program.
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Aug
31
Study on Racism in STEM
New committee requested to evaluate the influence of systemic racism in STEM careers.
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Aug
31
House Sends Letter for USMCA Enforcement
A letter was sent advising the United States government to implement the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s dairy-related provisions.
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Aug
31
FFAR Hiring Director of Strategic Partnerships
The FFAR is requesting applications and nominations for an individual to join the team as Director of Strategic Partnerships.
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Aug
31
Call for Nominations for the NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences
The NAS is requesting nominations for the NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences.
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Aug
31
Coronavirus Cannot Transmit Through Food
Read more about Coronavirus being transmitted through food.
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Aug
31
August D.C. Update
Our D.C. representative, Lowell Randel provides the latest policy news coming out of Washington D.C.
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Aug
26
Animal Smart Highlight
Check out the Animal Smart highlight. Also, don't forget to sign your child/students up to be Jr. Animal Scientists!
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