Within Farm PRRS Time-to-Stability Differences on Midwest Sow Farms Sep 26, 2018 by University of Minnesota Swine Team Several factors contribute to PRRS time-to-stability variability; however, there is still a significant amount of unexplained variability.
PRRS-resistant pigs an industry "game-changer" Dec 08, 2015 by Bovine Veterinarian As one of the researchers who helped developed pigs resistant to the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus said, "At the very least, the development of PRRS-resistant pigs is a new tool for im
120 Livestock Groups Send Letter to Senate for Disease Program Funding Aug 15, 2018 by Wyatt Bechtel Veterinary and livestock groups are seeking funding for the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program through the Farm Bill.
Vaccine Bank Still Planned as Part of 2018 Farm Bill Sep 11, 2018 by Portia Stewart Senator Pat Roberts signals support for funding animal health center this year.
Federal Employment: An Opportunity for Veterinarians Jan 26, 2018 by John Maday Several federal agencies employ veterinarians, and sometimes struggle to recruit enough to meet demand.
Cattlemen Pleased with 2018 Farm Bill; Urge ‘Yes’ Votes Dec 11, 2018 by Wyatt Bechtel Both the U.S. Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) and National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) are happy with elements of the farm bill.
Is Agriculture Security At Risk? More Than You Realize Dec 19, 2017 by Sara Brown Senate Ag Committee hosts first hearing on agro-defense and ag biosecurity in more than 10 years.
Will Your Kids Follow in Your Footsteps? Aug 03, 2019 by Brittany Bowman We asked, "Would you encourage your child to enter your livelihood's industry?" Here are the results for dairy, beef, poultry, and veterinarians.