As outlined in official policy statements, the American Society of Animal Science supports science-based approaches to mitigating the environmental pressures of animal agriculture.

A biochemist, nuclear engineer and computer programmer are amongst the politicians newly elected to join the 116th Congress on Jan. 3, 2019.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration held a joint public meeting in Washington, DC, from Oct. 23 to 24, to discuss how food safety regulations, oversight and labeling might be applied to cell cultured meat and poultry products.

J. Scott Angle has taken the helm at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Angle was sworn in for his six-year term on Oct. 29 by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue.

Our D.C. representative, Lowell Randel provides the latest policy news coming out of Washington D.C.

Catch up on what decisions voters in the November election faced on animal-related legislation.

Sign your child/students up to be Jr. Animal Scientists! This membership from the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) is a great way for kids to learn about science and the animal world.

A recent article published in the October Issue of Translational Animal Science explores the effects of raising poultry without antibiotics.

Please take a moment to acknowledge those who would be excellent board members. Nominations are due November 15th.

A new issue of Animal Frontiers is out! Make sure to catch up with the featured articles.

In this October 2018 Journal of Animal Science article, researchers looked at the effects severe feed restriction (SFR) had on the ruminal microbiota and gut health of pregnant ewes

Don't miss out on $75 off your registration at the 2019 Aspen/Snow Mass Perinatal Biology Symposium.

Don't miss out on submitting an abstract for the 2019 Joint ASAS/ADSA Midwest meeting.

Check out the November Spotlight on Animal Smart and learn how to make your own horse treats! Also, don't forget to sign your child/students up to be Jr. Animal Scientists!

In September 2018, Journal of Animal Science published an article that investigated the effects of feeding adult dogs different commercial diets with various processing levels.

Don't miss out on nominating a Southern Section Graduate Student Representative. Deadline is Today!

Nominations for the numerous ASAS National Awards is now open. Take a look at a few NEW things this year!

Take a moment to nominate a deserving Southern Section member for their contribution to the science of animal agriculture.

Don't miss out on submitting an abstract for the 2019 Joint ASAS/ADSA Midwest meeting.

A recent study published in the October 2018 Journal of Animal Science, evaluated the potential for probiotic yeasts as a replacement to antibiotics in beef steers.