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Oklahoma State veterinary college launching Asian longhorned tick project

Oklahoma State veterinary college launching Asian longhorned tick project

Severe infestations in cattle can lead to death from excessive blood loss.

Sustainability, stewardship: No matter the term, farmers are doing it

Sustainability, stewardship: No matter the term, farmers are doing it

Spronk emphasizes the importance of producers having a seat at the table when it comes to policy decisions and being at a conference such as Verge 24.

Craig shakes up race to lead House Agriculture Democrats

Craig shakes up race to lead House Agriculture Democrats

Legislative Watch: Klobuchar already taking over as Senate Agriculture Committee’s top Democrat; Ag groups broadly supportive of USDA nominee; Meat processors concerned about immigration raids.

Market blessings abound this year

Market blessings abound this year

There is currently no shortage of opportunities to prosper.

Holstein Association revises linear scale for Stature

Holstein Association revises linear scale for Stature

Intent of revising linear scale is to ensure a normal distribution of Stature scores in Holsteins.

Genetic tools could revolutionize future of tick control

Genetic tools could revolutionize future of tick control

Research collaboration lays foundation for using genetic control methods against cattle fever ticks.

Microbiome-gut-brain axis: Why is it important in production animal agriculture

Microbiome-gut-brain axis: Why is it important in production animal agriculture

Live Stream Wednesday, December 4 at 1 PM CT - Dr. Steve Lerner of Novonesis explains the significance of the microbiome-gut-brain axis in animal production and sustainability

Animal food industry sustainability toolkit expanded with LCA resources

Animal food industry sustainability toolkit expanded with LCA resources

Live Stream Thursday, December 5 at 1 PM CT - The suite of resources is designed to help companies understand and navigate the LCA space, align internal teams and identify opportunities where LCAs can be beneficial.

Holstein pedigrees updated to include Slick gene

Holstein pedigrees updated to include Slick gene

Official Holstein pedigrees updated to include labeling for animals carrying Slick gene for shorter hair coat.

JBS eyes Africa growth with $2.5 billion meatpacking investment

JBS eyes Africa growth with $2.5 billion meatpacking investment

Firm plans to build three poultry plants as well as two for beef and one for pork in Nigeria.