Last week’s AHD Bulletin –
- Animal Health Digest Bulletin, September 19, 2024. Link.
Most read posts from the September 19th AHD Bulletin –
- Subtle leadership. Link.
- Study: superbug crisis could get worse, kill nearly 40 million people. Link.
- Injectable iron – New science on a routine practice. Link.
- 10 reasons to love sticky ichthammol ointment. Link.
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Milk is an iodine powerhouse – but consumers don’t know it
Source: Dairy Reporter, September 12, 2024. Link. Low consumer awareness of dairy milk’s role as a dietary iodine source means there’s untapped commercial opportunity to be explored through label claims.
Smut conquers the cornfield and dinner plate
Source: Hay and Forage Grower, September 24, 2024. Link. Say what? It is baffling to the typical mind that something that looks so bad can actually cause inconsequential harm when fed to cows in silage or — get this — be considered a culinary delicacy by some humans.
AURI, USDA publish research on sustainable uses for animal hides
Source: Feedstuffs, September 2, 2024. Link. Finding new uses for animal hides and meat processing byproducts is a constant challenge for the meat processing sector. Due to decreased consumer demand for leather products, economic factors, and waste management issues, hides have increasingly become a liability for processors rather than a source of profit.
Most consumers unfamiliar or only slightly familiar with regenerative ag
Source: Feedstuffs, September 16, 2024. Link. Consumers with less education tend to trust family members or friends as sources of information about healthy food. If regenerative agriculture is going to be more than a buzz phrase clear communications must improve understanding among consumers.
The most popular song of the year the year you were born
Source: History Facts. Link. A little nostalgia never hurts. Enjoy a look back at the most popular songs of each year of the past century.