The number of small commodity livestock slaughter plants in the Upper Northern Plains region continues to decline. Significant factors contributing to this decline include: 1) pressure to consolidate, thereby capturing economies of scale; 2) relatively ...
Brown, Erin +5 more
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Ion Activation Methods for Top‐Down Proteomics
ABSTRACT Mass spectrometry (MS) has emerged as a premier method used to characterize the sequences of proteins. Top‐down proteomics aims to capture the multiple sources of structural diversity reflected in proteins, such as those that arise from alternative RNA splicing events or the addition of post‐translational modifications. Tandem MS (i.e., MS/MS)
Jada N. Walker, Jennifer S. Brodbelt
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Difference Analysis of Blood Biochemistry, Slaughter Performance and Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Small-Tailed Han Sheep of Different Sexes. [PDF]
Zhang M +8 more
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EXIT OF MEAT SLAUGHTER PLANTS DURING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PR/HACCP REGULATIONS
Implementation of the Pathogen Reduction and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (PR/HACCP) regulations has occurred across all U.S. meat and poultry plants.
Wohlgenant, Michael K. +3 more
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Movement Disorders Associated with 22q11.2 Microdeletion: A Scoping Review
Abstract Background Movement disorders have recently emerged as important neurologic manifestations of the 22q11.2 microdeletion that affects nearly one in every 2000 live births. Objective We aimed to map the existing evidence regarding the spectrum, diagnosis and treatment, and etiopathogenesis of movement disorders associated with 22q11.2 ...
Nikolai Gil D. Reyes +6 more
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Impact of Antemortem Handling on the Behaviour of Holstein and Commercial Crossbred Steers and on the Incidence on Dark-Cutting Beef. [PDF]
Chávez-Balderas FA +4 more
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Impacts of the recession and horse slaughter ban on the U.S. thoroughbred industry
Master of AgribusinessDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsChristine WilsonOver the last decade, the United States horse industry has seen a decline in all segments of the industry.
Garrett, Brandon
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Abstract Background The landscape of nutrition support faces challenges, including rising costs, product shortages, reimbursement gaps, and infusion providers closing. This nationwide survey aimed to describe the perceptions and attitudes related to costs, therapy access, and mental health among households with at least one family member requiring ...
Gabriela Gardner +2 more
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Systematic evaluation of selenium supplementation strategies on broiler slaughter performance and tissue selenium concentrations: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
Xie M, Wang X, Cui S, Wei C, Zhang Y.
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Pricing Fed Cattle on a Grid: An Analysis of the Incentive Mechanism over Time
Empirical results suggest that the grid premium and discount structure is slowly adjusting carcass quality incentive/disincentive market signals to encourage marketing on a grid and discourage marketing by the pen.
Wang, Gerald +3 more
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