Finding in Modified Accredited Zone triggers discussions with USDA about state's control program.

Longtime effort results in USDA-approved vaccine for costly foothill abortion disease.

Project aims to provide cost-effective solution to identify illness in livestock and reduce environmental impact of farming.

EFSA assessment identifies 40 welfare hazards that could occur during slaughter.

Backgrounding provides time for calves to get through stress of weaning and develop immunity through administered vaccines.

In animal breeding, human genome-wide association study results can be used to prioritize candidate genes for economic traits.

Survey seeks to find out why number of Dakota ranchers adopting rotational grazing remains stagnant despite USDA conservation program incentives.

Intake measurements will help boost production efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in grass-fed beef sector.

Topics benefit stakeholders wanting to use or improve implementation of reproductive management tools and associated genetic tools.  

Farmers can find livestock to graze crop residue or cover crops, while ranchers can rest pastures and rangeland and reduce feed costs by finding farmers with cropland to graze.