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Evaluation of animal sensors and technology in grazing environments
(2022-05)
The object of the first experiments were to determine the effects of virtual fencing on cortisol concentrations and behavior of beef cattle. Mixed breed beef heifers and cows (n = 55 and 59, respectively; initial BW = 315 ...
Vaccination strategies for preconditioning beef calves
(2022-07)
Cattle producers have adopted multiple strategies when administering vaccines to calves. Vaccine administration often occurs without the booster vaccination required by label directions. This practice may provide limited ...
Associations between gut microbiota composition and production efficiency of broiler chickens
(2020-07)
Intestinal microbiota plays a key role in nutrient digestion and utilization with a profound impact on feed efficiency of livestock animals. However, the intestinal microbes that are critically involved in feed efficiency ...
Evaluating the occurrence of persistent pinking in ground beef patties of differing fat percentages packaged in carbon monoxide modified atmosphere packages
(2022-05)
The objective of this study was to gain a better understanding of the occurrence of persistent pinking by evaluating ground beef with different fat percentages packaged with carbon monoxide modified atmosphere packaging ...