11/16/2009 10:35AM
Angus Genetics Inc.® (AGI) is now accepting DNA samples for analysis with the industry’s first breed-specific DNA profile from IGENITY®.
11/04/2009 07:26AM
Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) today outlined its global plans following the completion of Merck's merger with Schering-Plough Corporation announced yesterday.
10/27/2009 01:04PM
Dr. Frank Hurtig, director, Merial Veterinary Services, answers a few questions likely on the minds of cow/calf producers as they evaluate their fall parasite control program.
10/12/2009 09:56AM
Doing a little fence line weaning this fall? That’s a calf stressor. Loading up your calves and shipping them down the highway?
10/12/2009 09:43AM
Fall is a transition time in the cattle business. Unfortunately, transition equals stress for calves, which can result in increased incidence of disease.
10/05/2009 02:51PM
With only two well-documented cases of nematode resistance in cattle, Dr. Michael Hildreth, parasitologist and professor, South Dakota State University, says subpar parasite control results are more likely due to improper timing or application.
10/05/2009 01:47PM
Can I wait until I see a case of coccidiosis to worry about it?
10/05/2009 12:55PM
A breed-specific horned/polled analysis from IGENITY® is now available for Holstein cattle. As a pioneer in dairy DNA technology, IGENITY is the only provider commercially offering validated horned/polled analyses to the dairy industry.
09/29/2009 03:05PM
Currently, fecal egg count reduction tests (FECRTs) are the only option, short of necropsy, for quantifying parasite loads and diagnosing parasite resistance in cattle.