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Fluctuations in Feedyard Health Trends
Fluctuations in Feedyard Health Trends

Weather plays a key role in feedyard health and performance, seasonally and from year-to-year. A significant portion of that variation, however, relates to changes in management and marketing trends, which are influenc

Researchers Fight Deadly Facial Tumor in Tasmanian Devils
Researchers Fight Deadly Facial Tumor in Tasmanian Devils

Study funded by Morris Animal Foundation offers hope to endangered species in rapid decline.

Uterine Glands Vital for Embryo Growth, Pregnancies
Uterine Glands Vital for Embryo Growth, Pregnancies

New Missouri study shows uterine glands produce several key factors for pregnancies.

Gene Editing for TB Resistance
Gene Editing for TB Resistance

Scientists in China have successfully inserted a tuberculosis-resistance gene into the bovine genome, without any off-target genetic effects.

Screwworm life cycle and habits contribute to insect's threat
Screwworm life cycle and habits contribute to insect's threat

Florida residents curious or skeptical about the threat posed by the parasitic screwworm fly Cochliomiya hominivorax can rest assured the insect merits all the attention it has received after an outbreak was detected in

No sick animals, ever
No sick animals, ever

Sick animals are what let a veterinarian put food on the table, right? No animals to treat, no paycheck.

K-State researchers develop novel fusobacterium control
K-State researchers develop novel fusobacterium control

A team of researchers from Kansas State University's College of Veterinary Medicine has received a U.S. patent to control and treat fusobacterial infections in humans and animals.

Another E. coli
Another E. coli

Cattle feeders and veterinarians should keep an eye out for E. coli O165:H25, an enterohemorrhagic strain that can cause disease in cattle and potentially poses a food-safety hazard for humans.