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Aug
08
Interpretive Summary: Carcass and meat quality effects for polymorphisms
An article published in the February 2019 Issue of the Journal of Animal Science investigated enhanced estimates of polymorphism effects on carcass and meat quality.
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Aug
07
Interpretive Summary: Nutrient use and individual requirements of lactating sows
A recent study in the Journal of Animal Science modeled and critically examined the variability of nutrient requirements among individual sows’
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Aug
07
August Highlight on Animal Smart
Check out the August Highlight on Animal Smart and learn about showing livestock! Also, don't forget to sign your child/students up to be Jr. Animal Scientists!
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Aug
05
Congratulations 2019 National Award Recipients
The American Society of Animal Science would again like to congratulate all recipients of the 2019 National Awards.
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Aug
04
Hands-On Workshop
The National Pork Boards Pig Welfare Symposium will offer hands-on workshops.
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Aug
04
Interpretive Summary: Gastrointestinal morphology and nutrient digestibility in weaned pigs
A recent study in the Journal of Animal Science analyzed the correlation between enterocyte proliferation with intestinal morphology and nutrient digestibility in weaned pigs.
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Aug
04
Interpretive Summary: Increased energy and amino acid intake during late gestation of sows
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science determines the effects of increased energy and amino acid intake during late gestation on sow performance.
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Aug
01
Interpretive Summary: Residual feed intake in beef cattle
An article published in the Journal of Animal Science compared protein turnover and nutrient transporters in the ruminal epithelium of high RFI and low RFI cattle.
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Aug
01
Interpretive Summary: Using dietary deoxynivalenol and oral lipopolysaccharides in broiler chickens
An article published in the Journal of Animal Science evaluated the effects of deoxynivalenol and lipopolysaccharide on the intestinal health of broiler chickens.
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Jul
28
More Protection for Animal Research Information
The Supreme Courts new ruling will offer more protection for animal research information.
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Jul
28
Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
The public comments poured in after the second Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee meeting.
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Jul
28
U.S Gene Editing Regulations
The animal scientists and producers in the United States are questioning the proposed gene editing regulations.
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Jul
28
NIFA and ERS Headquarters Relocation Site
Fewer than half of the NIFA and ERS employees have signed up for the headquarters relocation to Kansas City.
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Jul
28
July D.C. Update
Our D.C. representative, Lowell Randel provides the latest policy news coming out of Washington D.C.
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Jul
24
July Extra on Animal Smart
Check out the July Extra on Animal Smart and learn about what a chicken comb is! Also, don't forget to sign your child/students up to be Jr. Animal Scientists!
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Jul
24
Lallemand Forward Scholarship
Calling all students and mentors - don't miss out on the opportunity for one of the Lallemand Forward Scholarships!
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Jul
24
Interpretive Summary: Benchmarking calving management practices on western Canada cow–calf operations
An article recently published in Translational Animal Science researchers used a survey to help standardize current calving and colostrum management practices in cow-calf operations.
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Jul
24
Southern Section 2020 Symposia Suggestions
Don't miss your opportunity to send your symposium suggestions in for the 2020 Southern Section Meeting.
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Jul
22
Midwest 2020 Symposia Suggestions
Don't miss your opportunity to send your symposium suggestions in for the 2020 Midwest Section Meeting.
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Jul
22
And the Winner is.....
Check out which university came out on top of the Big Scoop Ice Cream Competition.
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