Managing waste from animal agriculture is not a new issue, but recent trends to condense livestock into intensive animal feeding operations (AFOs), combined with new chemicals and pharmaceuticals...
USDA considers humane methods of handling animals and humane slaughter operations a priority, and has a Farm Animal Well Being Task Force to address sound standards for the care, handling,...
Phenology is the study of the annual cycles of plants and animals and how they respond to seasonal changes in their environment. Links to many online calendars and other references are provided,...
Plants, animals, fungi, microbes, A partnership with Canadian and Mexican agencies, and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Library Holdings. This report discusses progress by Federal agencies dealing with domestic animal genomics. The work represents an increase in the understanding of domestic animals such as sheep,...
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