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Security experts to address biosecurity, cybersecurity, activism at 2025 Stakeholders Summit

April 17, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Virtual recording pass available for purchase In-person attendees at the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2025 Stakeholders Summit will have exclusive access to a security panel discussing response gaps in cybersecurity, biosecurity, and animal rights activism. The [Read More …]

Animal Agriculture Leaders Gather for Industry Preservation

April 15, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Last week, the National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) hosted the 2025 Annual Conference – Securing Our Future: Don’t Just Talk…Act! in Kansas City, Missouri. More than 110 attendees focused on the future of animal agriculture and how [Read More …]

Changing the reproduction game with animal monitoring systems

April 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

CowScout™ helps drive profit with smarter reproduction management across dairies. Animal monitoring systems are a trusted solution for accurate heat detection, but their impact extends beyond that. By improving overall reproductive efficiency, these systems boost [Read More …]

Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences launches master’s and PhD programs in animal and dairy sciences

April 7, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences (ADS) in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences recently received approval from the UW Board of Regents to launch master’s and PhD graduate programs in animal and [Read More …]

Grant Program Now Open for Large Animal Veterinarians to Review Biosecurity Plans

April 7, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Grants Will Reimburse Veterinarians For Time Spent Assisting Their Dairy Farm Clients in PA The Center for Dairy Excellence is now accepting applications from large animal veterinarians for the Biosecurity Plan Veterinary Review Program. The [Read More …]

How To Get The Most From Sorting Gates To Optimize Labor And Cow Flow

April 4, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Sorting gates are an increasingly popular solution to automate the process of separating cows for breeding, dry-off, hoof trimming, preg checks and other health interventions. When designed properly, sorting gate technology makes it easy for [Read More …]

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Register to attend the 2025 Stakeholders Summit

April 2, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2025 Stakeholders Summit is set for April 30-May 2 in Arlington, Va. and themed “Food for Thought: Dishing on Sustainability.” Still trying to decide if you’re ready to reserve your seat [Read More …]

Merck Animal Health Donates $50,000 to the National Professional Agricultural Student Organization

March 25, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Supports Its Educational Advancement Program Inaugural donation will foster agricultural education and leadership opportunities for future industry talent Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a [Read More …]

Purina Animal Nutrition is offering $20,000 in scholarships to assist students in agriculture

March 24, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

If caring for animals is a passion that runs deep within you, we want to be a part of supporting your future. We’ve created the Purina Animal Nutrition Scholarship for the next-gen of animal caretakers. [Read More …]

Dairy Producers Invited to Tour PA Dairy Farms & Get Training in Animal Care

March 18, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Three Workshops Will Be Held This April in Crawford, Mifflin and Bradford Counties Three more Animal Care Workshops will be held this April for both English and Spanish-speaking dairy producers and their employees. The events [Read More …]

Farmer Focus

March 12, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Excellence in animal care is built on continuous improvement. Some days, that can feel like a marathon with no end in sight. But Carlson Dairy of Pennock, MN, is dedicated to the journey. Perhaps because [Read More …]

ADM Recalls Select Pelleted Cattle Nutrition Feed Products

March 11, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Specific lots may contain elevated or deficient levels of nutrients which may be harmful to cattle ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of ADM (NYSE: ADM), is recalling specific pelleted animal feed products because they may [Read More …]

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10 reasons to attend the 2025 Stakeholders Summit

March 6, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The most powerful changes often start small. This year, the Alliance welcomes all value chain partners to join us at the 2025 Stakeholders Summit to exchange ideas and consider new solutions to safeguard the future of animal [Read More …]

Elanco Enters Agreement with Medgene to Commercialize Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Vaccine in Dairy Cattle

March 3, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) today announced it has entered into an agreement with South Dakota-based Medgene to leverage the company’s innovative vaccine platform technology. The agreement includes commercialization of a highly pathogenic avian [Read More …]

Penn State to establish Animal Diagnostic Lab-West

February 27, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

With $6 million in state funding, the new facility, to be located at Penn State Beaver, will enhance animal health and support for animal agriculture in western Pennsylvania Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences received [Read More …]

Animal Care Workshops Start Next Week

February 25, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Don’t forget to sign up for free animal care workshops happening at a location near you throughout March and April! The series starts next week on March 4, with a workshop being held in Cumberland County. These events are [Read More …]

Shapiro Administration Makes Historic Investment to Expand Pennsylvania’s Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System with New Western PA Lab in Beaver County

February 20, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

New lab will speed animal disease diagnoses for Western Pennsylvania farmers, lowering business costs, and helping to protect their farms and our food system. New western PA lab funded through investment the Shapiro Administration secured [Read More …]

NIAA’s Annual Conference Will Focus on Protecting Animal Agriculture

February 20, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) will host the 2025 Annual Conference – Securing Our Future: Don’t Just Talk…Act! at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center in Kansas City, Missouri from April 7 – 9, 2025. The agenda [Read More …]

Rural Finance Authority Makes Funds Available for Animal Disease Outbreaks

February 19, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The declaration allows eligible farmers to apply for zero-interest loans In order to open funds to Minnesota farmers, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Rural Finance Authority (RFA) Board has declared an emergency for three animal [Read More …]

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Challenge your mindset in transformative workshop at 2025 Stakeholders Summit

February 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Early bird registration rates available through Feb. 28 Cohen, former animal protein executive and current CEO of the American Cider Association, will lead a transformative workshop on the “challenger mindset” at the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s [Read More …]

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Consumers want to hear from farmers and ranchers

February 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Alliance is looking for emerging voices in the dialogue around modern animal agriculture to be in our next class of Animal Ag Allies. This program provides communications development opportunities and connects you with peers [Read More …]

Essential steps to safely transport heifers off-site

February 2, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Rearing replacement heifers requires a significant investment of money — the second largest expense on a dairy after feed — and time to develop them into productive cows. Many dairies are turning to off-site facilities [Read More …]

You’re Invited to Free Animal Care Workshops

January 28, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

You and your employees are invited to one of five, free animal care workshops being held across the state this spring! Hosted by the Center for Dairy Excellence, PA Beef Council, the Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania (PDMP) [Read More …]

Phibro Animal Health Corporation Announces the Appointment of Joyce J. Lee to Its Board of Directors

January 27, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Board of Directors of Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Nasdaq: PAHC) today announced the appointment of Joyce J. Lee, MBA, as a Class II director of the Company, effective immediately. Ms. Lee will be an [Read More …]

FARM Program Seeking Nominations for Task Forces

January 22, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program is seeking applicants for its Animal Care, Environmental Stewardship and Workforce Development Task Forces for the July 2025 to June 2028 term. FARM will accept nominations [Read More …]

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Animal Agriculture Alliance celebrates key staff member promotions

January 20, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Emily Ellis, Abby Kornegay, Grace Simpson receive new titles The Animal Agriculture Alliance has announced the promotion of several valued staff members in recognition of their significant contributions, expertise, and dedication as allies to the [Read More …]

NIAA Selects Fourth Leadership Class

January 17, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Sixteen leaders have been selected for the 4th Cohort of the Advanced Training for Animal Agriculture Leaders Program. The fourth class participating in the National Institute for Animal Agriculture’s (NIAA) Advanced Training for Animal Agriculture Leaders has been [Read More …]

PDP Dairy Wellbeing Workshop to Impart Exclusive Opportunities for Dairy Teams

January 16, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Processing plant tour, leading experts on animal and team care to offer insights Feb. 11, 12 Every decision on a dairy impacts the animals and the people who care for them. The 2025 Dairy Wellbeing Workshop, [Read More …]

Early bird registration open for Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2025 Stakeholders Summit

January 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

2025 theme is Food for Thought: Dishing on Sustainability Today, the Animal Agriculture Alliance opened registration for its 2025 Stakeholders Summit, themed “Food for Thought: Dishing on Sustainability.” The 2025 event is set for April [Read More …]

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Registration opens January 9 for the 2025 Stakeholders Summit

January 9, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Mark your calendars! Registration for the Alliance’s 2025 Stakeholders Summit opens Thursday, January 9. This year’s Summit, set for April 30 – May 2 in Arlington, Virginia, and themed “Food for Thought: Dishing on Sustainability,” will [Read More …]

Security experts to address biosecurity, cybersecurity, activism at 2025 Stakeholders Summit

Animal Agriculture Leaders Gather for Industry Preservation

Changing the reproduction game with animal monitoring systems

Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences launches master’s and PhD programs in animal and dairy sciences

Grant Program Now Open for Large Animal Veterinarians to Review Biosecurity Plans

How To Get The Most From Sorting Gates To Optimize Labor And Cow Flow

Register to attend the 2025 Stakeholders Summit

Merck Animal Health Donates $50,000 to the National Professional Agricultural Student Organization

Purina Animal Nutrition is offering $20,000 in scholarships to assist students in agriculture

Dairy Producers Invited to Tour PA Dairy Farms & Get Training in Animal Care

Farmer Focus

ADM Recalls Select Pelleted Cattle Nutrition Feed Products

10 reasons to attend the 2025 Stakeholders Summit

Elanco Enters Agreement with Medgene to Commercialize Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Vaccine in Dairy Cattle

Penn State to establish Animal Diagnostic Lab-West

Animal Care Workshops Start Next Week

Shapiro Administration Makes Historic Investment to Expand Pennsylvania’s Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System with New Western PA Lab in Beaver County

NIAA’s Annual Conference Will Focus on Protecting Animal Agriculture

Rural Finance Authority Makes Funds Available for Animal Disease Outbreaks

Challenge your mindset in transformative workshop at 2025 Stakeholders Summit

Consumers want to hear from farmers and ranchers

Essential steps to safely transport heifers off-site

You’re Invited to Free Animal Care Workshops

Phibro Animal Health Corporation Announces the Appointment of Joyce J. Lee to Its Board of Directors

FARM Program Seeking Nominations for Task Forces

Animal Agriculture Alliance celebrates key staff member promotions

NIAA Selects Fourth Leadership Class

PDP Dairy Wellbeing Workshop to Impart Exclusive Opportunities for Dairy Teams

Early bird registration open for Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2025 Stakeholders Summit

Registration opens January 9 for the 2025 Stakeholders Summit

The Downside and Upside of Increasing Exports

Not all fiber behaves the same in dairy rations

What Is Your Reason?

Preparing Grain Storages for Harvest