Improving facets of animal production that deal with genetics, nutrition, health, and reproduction is a key part of a “systems-based approach.”
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Several types of invasive Asian carp threaten rivers and the Great Lakes. ARS researchers and commerce are using a two-pronged ‘fork’ approach to deal with the invasive fish.
Aug 09, 2023 -
Researchers at the ARS Food Processing and Sensory Quality Research Unit in New Orleans, LA, are conducting research to ensure better quality of U.S. catfish.
May 17, 2023 -
In aquaponics, fish and plants are grown together in a system where the fish live in a tank and their waste is broken down by bacteria into fertilizer for plants.
Jan 04, 2023 -
USDA scientists are studying ways to lower the cost of farming fish while improving omega 3 content and fillet quality.
May 05, 2021 -
A team of ARS researchers is developing a web-based tool that will help cattle producers select the best bull for their herds.
Mar 23, 2021 -
ARS researchers are investigating red clover to help cows excrete less ammonia into the environment.
Feb 08, 2021 -
An ARS scientist has joined a team of researchers working to restore oysters along the Eastern seaboard.
Feb 01, 2021 -
ARS scientists have unearthed a natural material that helps prevent a deadly fish disease.
Jan 21, 2021 -
ARS researchers have developed a feed supplement that increases the weight of fish and helps keep the fish healthier.
Jan 07, 2021