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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
USDA-ARS researchers look into tools for mitigating cattle fever tick population in US
Researchers from the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) are studying a multitude of tools to help reduce the cattle fever tick population in the United States.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Researchers develop cattle blastoids in lab to improve cattle breeding
Researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center, along with colleagues from Brazil and China, have developed a new method for producing bovine blastoids, the first step in creating lab-grown cow embryos that could result in new reproductive ...
Friday, May 5, 2023
WSU researchers use CRISPR to produce gene-edited swine
Washington State University, with approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has produced gene-edited swine using a tool called CRISPR, the first time a US federal agency has authorised a university to conduct this type of res ...
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Researchers discover biomarkers for detecting liver abscesses in live cattle
Two researchers from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine has discovered that biochemicals specific to liver abscesses could be used as biomarkers in live cattle to detect liver abscesses, Beef Magazine reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
US university researchers get funding to boost use of AI, robotics in chicken processing
US university researchers at Georgia Tech, the University of Arkansas System, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Fort Valley State University in Georgia were awarded a US$5 million grant to increase use of artificial intelligence and ro ...
Thursday, April 6, 2023
US researchers study impact of US beef plant closures on beef prices
A joint research study conducted by the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture and Mississippi State University delved into the interaction of national slaughter and beef price spread dynamics, which resulted from temporary closur ...
Thursday, April 6, 2023
US university researchers investigate beef price spread's relationship with processing capacity utilisation
Researchers from the United States' University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture and Mississippi State University teamed up to investigate the interaction of national slaughter and price spread — the difference between the value o ...
Thursday, March 16, 2023
USPOULTRY: Poultry researchers present findings at 2023 IPPE, now available online
During the 2023 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, four researchers presented their findings from recently completed research projects funded by the US Poultry & Egg Association ...
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Researchers in China find recessive virus-resistant wheat gene
Chinese researchers have found a gene that can improve resistance to wheat yellow mosaic disease, a disease that results in significant yield losses in agricultural crops, China Daily reported.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
US researchers to study stability of ASF in feed ingredients
Researchers from the US Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) received a grant to study the stability of African swine fever (ASF) in soybean products shipped into the country, in order to reduce the risk of imported feed ingredients from ...
Friday, February 24, 2023
Canadian university researchers find link between overlooked gene and antimicrobial resistance
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask, Canada) have discovered how a previously overlooked gene is involved in antimicrobial resistance.
Monday, February 20, 2023
USDA awards researcher US$2 million to test feed additives' effect on methane emissions
The United States Department of Agriculture had awarded a US$2 million grant to Alex Hristov, a professor of dairy nutrition from the Pennsylvania State University, to conduct studies determining whether supplementing the feed of lactating ...
Monday, February 13, 2023
US university researchers lead major breakthrough to combat ASF
University of Minnesota (US) researchers recently led successful efforts to work on African swine fever (ASF) and developed and validated a surrogate virus for the disease that has devastated pig populations and pork production worldwide.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
US university researchers splice alligator genes into catfish, improve disease resistance
A group of scientists at Auburn University (Alabama, US) published a paper in January detailing their efforts to genetically modify catfish with the cathelicidin gene of an alligator.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Agriculture researchers in Arkansas, US, to study robot aided poultry processing
Researchers from the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture in the US, have been awarded a US$1 million grant to research and develop robots to assist in poultry processing, the North ...

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