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Last week, the USDA confirmed a case of atypical BSE in a Florida cow. The industry assessed the situation appropriately, while American consumers and our export partners responded with a collective shrug.

Hardly a week goes by without biologists discovering new feats of survival among living organisms.

The challenge of meeting ever-growing global food requirements, while protecting public health and animal welfare, means greater need for food-animal veterinarians.

In agricultural science today, standing still is the same as moving backwards.

In agricultural science today, standing still is the same as moving backwards.

While the “nature versus nurture” debate persists, we continue to gain understanding of genetic influences in virtually every aspect of livestock production.

While the “nature versus nurture” debate persists, we continue to gain understanding of genetic influences in virtually every aspect of livestock production.

Like other pathogens and agricultural pests, antibiotic-resistant bacteria do not recognize international borders.

Like other pathogens and agricultural pests, antibiotic-resistant bacteria do not recognize international borders.