Animal Science
UF/IFAS Animal Science Department Extension develops programs and activities in the areas of Beef, Equine, Meat, Dairy Small Ruminant, and Youth
Editorial Team
- Nicolas DiLorenzo - Editor
- John Arthington - Chair, Approver
- Amanda Quintos - ICS Editor
RECENT & REVISED PUBLICATIONS
Pregnancy Diagnosis on Beef Cattle Today
AN394/AN394by Maria Camila Lopez Duarte, Kalyn Waters, Nick Simmons, and Angela GonellaJune 27, 2024This publication is directed to beef producers, farmworkers, and Extension agents with the purpose of providing information regarding current pregnancy diagnosis methods for beef cattle. Written by Maria Camila Lopez Duarte, Kalyn Waters, Nick Simmons, and Angela Gonella and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, May 2024.Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises
Properly Cleaning Portable Milking Units: A Step-by-Step Guide
AN392/AN392by Izabella Toledo and Chris DecubellisMay 31, 2024This article aims to help small dairy producers learn how to properly clean portable milking machines so they can improve milk quality and prolong the life of milking equipment. This publication is accompanied by one brochure that aims to summarize the steps for proper cleaning of portable milking units. Written by Izabella Toledo and Chris Decubellis, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, April 2024.Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises
Risk Management for Florida 4-H Youth Development Work: Large Animals—Livestock
AN321/AN321 by Written by Chad Carr, Saundra TenBroeck, Dale Pracht, and Georgene Bender. Revised by Amber Norris, Candi Dierenfield, and Chad Carr.April 22, 2024This is one part of the series Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work.Critical Issue: 7. 4-H Youth Development
Understanding Parent Verification and Its Uses in Beef Cattle
AN393/AN393by Felipe A. C. C. Silva, Mark Mauldin, and Angela M. Gonella-DiazaApril 19, 2024This publication aims to provide guidance on how to perform successful samples collection and shipping for parent verification. Written by Felipe A. C. C. Silva, Mark Mauldin, and Angela M. Gonella-Diaza, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, April 2024.Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises
Tips para la inseminación artificial en bovinos
AN391/AN380-Spanby Daniela Cortés-Beltrán y Angela GonellaMarch 21, 2024Esta publicación está dirigida a los productores de ganado bovino, trabajadores agrícolas y agentes de Extensión, con el propósito de proporcionar información sobre cómo realizar una IA exitosa en bovinos. Este documento, AN380-Span, es uno de una serie del Department of Animal Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension. La publicación original es de marzo 2024.Critical Issue: 1. Agricultural and Horticultural Enterprises
