by Editor | Feb 21, 2024 | Agriculture, Animal Health News
Source: The Hill Veterinarians have a crucial role in safeguarding the domestic and global food supply and ensuring the health and welfare of farm animals. However, rural communities face shortages of these veterinarians, endangering food security and animal welfare.... read more
by Editor | Feb 17, 2024 | Agriculture, Equine
Source: AgriLife Today Grace Parks, a junior Animal Science major at Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, hails from Vermont but has embraced the opportunities in Texas. With a goal to attend Veterinary school and specialize in reproduction, Parks... read more
by Editor | Dec 4, 2023 | Agriculture, Animal Health News
Source: National Hog Farmer Iowa State University researchers seized an opportunity presented by a devastating derecho storm in August 2020 to conduct a natural experiment on corn crops. The storm provided insights into the genetic factors affecting corn root... read more
by Editor | Nov 23, 2023 | Agriculture, Animal Health News, Companion Animal
Source: TheSandPaper.net Veterinarian Sheridan Lathe and her partner James Brown, operating under the moniker Vet Tails, provide free or low-cost Veterinary care to pets and wildlife aboard their boat, SV Chuffed. The couple, based in Ship Bottom, engages in their... read more
by Editor | Sep 19, 2023 | Agriculture, News
Source: KSAL.com The state of Kansas is grappling with a persistent labor shortage, affecting various sectors, including careers requiring advanced degrees like Veterinary medicine. Despite a significant livestock population, with cattle outnumbering people 2 to 1,... read more
by Editor | Aug 30, 2023 | Agriculture, Animal Health Industry, News
Source: National Hog Farmer The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has secured $2.48 million in research grants from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. These grants are part of a larger $400 million Agriculture... read more