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Agripulse, Animal Health, Beef, beef, Columns, Columns, Cow Calf, Dairy, Equine, Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Opinion, Sheep and Goats, Stocker, Swine, USDA

Federal, state officials on high alert as New World screwworm advances into U.S.

With recent reports of the New World screwworm now in the U.S. federal and state officials on high alert, Sara Wyant writes. Read More

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Ag News, Animal Health, General, Livestock, Swine

United States hog inventory up 1%

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Animal Health, Home and Family

Keep animals safe and healthy during excessive heat

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US hog inventory shows slight dip in numbers

  • April 4, 2025
  • By dave-bergmeier
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Study shows pork industry vital to Iowa’s economy

  • February 13, 2025
  • By hpj-editorial
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These fly larvae can add value

  • December 2, 2024
  • By David Murray
K-State swine nutritionist Jason Woodworth says more than 10,000 pigs from commercial swine units in Minnesota and Ohio were used in recent research trials, noting that industry partners are integral to research happening at the university. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

K-State researchers to outline diet formulation research at Swine Day

  • November 12, 2024
  • By bound-media-group
Sow with piglets (Photo: Kansas State University Extension)

Surging sow production prompts change and research

  • October 30, 2024
  • By Jacob Klaudt │ K-State Research and Extension news service
A small piglet in the farm. Swine in a stall. Shallow depth of field portrait of young pig in the farm.

United States hog inventory up slightly

  • October 6, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial

Nearly 70 horses die after eating feed contaminated with monensin

  • September 6, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
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  • July 19, 2024
  • By bound-media-group
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