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Jun
30
Interpretive Summary: Intestinal amino acid digestibility and endogenous amino acid losses in pigs
A recent article published in the Journal of Animal Science investigated the increase in endogenous losses and decrease in amino acid digestibility.
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Jun
26
Interpretive Summary: Influence of litter size on insulin sensitivity in multiparous sows
An article published in the Journal of Animal Science evaluated uterine blood flow and insulin resistance when litter size in sows increase.
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Jun
26
Congratulations Pedro L.P. Fontes
Please take a moment to congratulate Pedro Fontes for receiving the ASAS Wettemann Graduate Scholar in Physiology Award.
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Jun
26
Congratulations Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam
Please take a moment to congratulate Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam for receiving the Rockefeller Prentice Memorial Award in Animal Breeding and Genetics.
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Jun
26
*Awards Announcement* - 2019 Annual Meeting
Brief note about changes to the 2019 Annual Meeting Awards.
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Jun
26
Annual Meeting Preview - Horse Species Symposium
Take a peek at what's coming during the 2019 Annual Meeting and Trade Show in Austin, TX.
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Jun
26
National Call for Committee Nominations
Don't miss out on nominating an ASAS member for one of the National ASAS Committees for 2020.
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Jun
26
17th International Conference on Production Diseases in Farm Animals
Don't miss the 17th International Conference on Production Diseases in Farm Animals - You can attend in person or online!
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Jun
23
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
23
USDA selects Kansas City Region for ERS/NIFA relocation
On June 13, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the decision had been made to relocate the USDA’s Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture to the Kansas City Region.
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Jun
23
USDA releases 10-year plan for animal genomics research
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published their blueprint for research and funding in animal genomics for 2018–2027.
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Jun
23
New Executive Order streamlines ag biotechnology regulations
On June 11, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at modernizing ag biotechnology regulations.
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Jun
23
Senate Agriculture Committee discusses ongoing role of farmers to mitigate climate change
The Senate Agriculture Committee welcomed animal scientists and producers for a panel discussion on the role of agriculture producers in addressing climate change.
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Jun
23
Three USDA nominees clear Senate Ag Committee
Three USDA nominees have cleared the Senate Agricultural Committee and have now been submitted for confirmation by the full Senate.
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Jun
23
VOTE - 2019 ASAS National Elections for Graduate Director
Please take a moment to vote for the 2019-2020 ASAS National Graduate Director.
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Jun
19
Annual Meeting Preview - Animal Behavior and Well-Being Symposium I
Take a peek at what's coming during the 2019 Annual Meeting and Trade Show in Austin, TX.
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Jun
19
Interpretive Summary: Birdsfoot trefoil pastures effect on Haemonchus contortus infection in lambs
An article published in the Journal of Animal Science determined if birdsfoot trefoil-enriched pasture could prevent or reduce Haemonochus contortus infection in grazing lambs.
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Jun
19
Interpretive Summary: Vaccine timing against respiratory pathogens in feedlot cattle.
An article published in the Journal of Animal Science evaluated how vaccine timing affected immunity to bovine respiratory diseases in feedlot cattle.
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Jun
19
Congratulations Dr. Steven Schackelford
Please take a moment to congratulate Dr. Steven Schackelford for receiving the ASAS Meats Research Award.
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Jun
19
Congratulations Dr. Shannon Pratt Phillips
Please take a moment to congratulate Dr. Shannon Pratt Phillips for receiving the Equine Science Society and ASAS Equine Science Award.
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