Department of Animal Science

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  Spanish-language videos help dairy farms prevent COVID-19 spread

  Published on September 22, 2020
  MSU Extension team responds to crisis in Michigan

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  MSU hosts virtual field day on precision livestock farming

  Published on September 21, 2020
  Michigan State University hosted a precision livestock farming virtual field day Wednesday, Oct. 7.

• Michigan State University hosts virtual field day on grazing

  Published on September 21, 2020
  Online webinar focused on grazing management, soil health and environmental issues

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  Wading into grazing

  Published on September 18, 2020
  Management for water quality protection.

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  Overwhelmed by horse manure? If you answered yes, it may be time to reevaluate your current management practices.

  Published on September 18, 2020
  Michigan State University Extension has developed a resource a document to help equine owners feel more confident in managing horse manure.

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  Nominate the next Dairy Farmer of the Year

  Published on September 17, 2020
  Deadline has been extended to October 15, 2020.

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  Understanding enteric methane sources and quantification improves mitigation strategies in grazing beef systems

  Published on August 10, 2020
  Methane sources, quantification, and mitigation techniques target reductions in enteric methane emissions of the beef industry according to an invited review in Applied Animal Science

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  Michigan agricultural safety grants

  Published on August 4, 2020
  Financial assistance now available to help mitigate COVID-19 costs for farmers and processors.

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  MSU researchers receive grants to study dairy cattle health

  Published on August 3, 2020
  $500K grants will be used to study BLV, dairy cow reproduction

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  New skills your farm or food business will need to develop due to COVID-19

  Published on July 21, 2020
  The COVID-19 pandemic may have set the stage for some labor opportunities to arise.

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  Am I running a commercial farm?

  Published on July 17, 2020
  Know the difference between hobby and commercial farming, and the IRS expectations of each type of farm.

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  MSU Animal Science major receives Mideast Area scholarship for 2020

  Published on July 13, 2020
  Kelsey Pasch one of five college students from five Dairy Farmers of America member families to receive scholarship

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  Improving Photosynthesis: The Final Frontier?

  Published on July 1, 2020
  MSU scientists are working to unlock the secrets of photosynthesis, which might spur an agricultural revolution and lead to innovative energy and industrial technologies.

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  Nominate the next Dairy Farmer of the Year

  Published on June 26, 2020
  The 2021 award will be presented at the Michigan Dairy Industry Awards Banquet.

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  MSU Covid-19 response is part of long-time support of Michigan's dairy producers

  Published on June 5, 2020
  Already struggling dairy industry hit hard by coronavirus