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The state fair offers a window into life on the farm 

Field editor Lacey Vilhauer shares her family's experience at the Oklahoma State Fair and the impacts of agriculture exposure for children. Read More

Sara Wyant
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.

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Ag News, Animal Health, General, Livestock, Swine

United States hog inventory up 1%

A miniature goldendoodle dog staying cool on a hot summer day. (iStock │ #2187715472 - nycshooter)

Keep animals safe and healthy during excessive heat

  • By Lauren Quinn │ University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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US hog inventory shows slight dip in numbers

Iowa Pork Producers

Study shows pork industry vital to Iowa’s economy

Soil Health

These fly larvae can add value

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

Sow with piglets (Photo: Kansas State University Extension)

Surging sow production prompts change and research

  • 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

Nearly 70 horses die after eating feed contaminated with monensin