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Let There be light: Early Exposure to UV Aids Broiler Behavior, Performance

Adding windows to poultry houses is an inexpensive way to improve the environment for broilers and possibly improve productivity, according to Rachel Lynn Dennis, PhD, assistant professor at the University of Maryland.... More ›

A Look at the World Meat Congress

We take you inside the World Meat Congress, the premier gathering of meat and livestock production experts from around the globe.... More ›

John Deere Equipment Helps S.C. Operation Meet Sustainability Goals

We introduce you to a South Carolina husband and wife team who built their Angus Seedstock operation together, as the first generation on the land. See how John Deere equipment is helping the Yon family grow their farm, while adding the second generation into the business.... More ›

Egg Farmers of Canada - Our Sustainability Story

What does sustainability mean to Canadian egg farmers? Egg Farmers of Canada’s holistic approach to sustainability is based on five core pillars: protecting the health and welfare of our hens, delivering safe, high-quality eggs to Canadians, finding new ways to make egg production more environme... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Nitrate Toxicity

Glenn Selk answers the old question, does harvest times of forage sorghum impact nitrate toxicity of the hay?... More ›

Guelph Talks Food - Big Data in Animal Agriculture

Christine Baes, professor in the department of animal biosciences, discusses the value of collecting big data on livestock (milk yield, nutrients, activity, etc.) to improve efficiencies.... More ›

Iowa Select Farms Celebrates Opening of Primrose Sow Farm

Iowa Select Farms recently welcomed a brand new, 7,500 sow farm to our system – Primrose! To celebrate the joyous occasion, we held an open house for local neighbors, suppliers, employees and contractors.... More ›

Gretchen Returns: Meet the Real Pig Farmers of America

One year after a tragic accident caused spinal injuries, Gretchen will ride in RAGBRAI, a week-long bike tour across Iowa. The lessons she learned from pig farming helped her through recovery and kept her inspired to ride again.... More ›

Vet Scripts - Digital Dermatitis

Dr. Barry Whitworth says both dairy and beef cattle producers should be looking for hairy heel warts on their livestock.... More ›

Livestock Marketing

Derrell Peel is watching how carcass size and drought conditions could impact cattle and beef markets in the second half of 2018.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Round Bale Storage

Glenn Selk offers tips on storing round bales to maximize quality.... More ›

Higher Quality pigs through primal value and tenderness measurements

Neil Matthews, Validation Research Supervisor tells us how PIC is optimizing total carcass value by maximizing primal value, processing value and eating satisfaction.... More ›

Wicketthorn Farms, Lambeth, ON

"We were really impressed how bright it was, how open it was and how much airspace there was." - Craig Connell... More ›

New PRRS resistant genetics means more to your bottom line

Jenelle Dunkelberger, Geneticist at Topigs Norsvin tells us about her research in PRRS. She was part of a research consortium that identified a genetic marker (referred to as WUR) for a major gene associated with natural resistance to PRRS. By incorporating PRRS resistance, based on WUR genotype... More ›

Gestal 3G accommodates easier sow management, improved animal well-being, and decreased cost

Dr. Hyatt Frobose, Swine Nutritionist at Jyga Technologies tells us about the Gestal 3G an innovative, low-stress feeding system for managing group-housed gestating sows. The Gestal 3G combines the simplicity of a free-access stall with the accuracy and reliability of the Gestal feed delivery un... More ›