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ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Agricultural and Industrial Byproducts (NP #214)
MANAGEMENT OF MANURE NUTRIENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS, AND ENERGY FROM CATTLE AND SWINE PRODUCTION FACILITIES
(Appropriated)
ABATEMENT OF PHENOLIC AND INDOLIC VOC EMISSIONS FOR ODOR CONTROL AT ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
(Reimbursable)
EMISSION MEASUREMENT AND COMPARISON WITH MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES FOR BEEF DEEP-BEDDED MONO-SLOPE FACILITIES
(Reimbursable)
ABATEMENT MEASURES FOR REDUCING ODOR, VOC, AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
BIOENGINEERED SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE FOR ODOR CONTROL IN SWINE AND BEEF MANURES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Animal Health (NP #103)
GENETIC AND BIOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES OF RUMINANTS
(Appropriated)
Development of a commercially-available DNA-based test for parentage, animal identification, and disease traceback in U.S. sheep
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMERCIALLY-AVAILABLE GENOTYPING TEST FOR HAPLOTYPES ENCODING OVINE TMEM154 PROTEINS
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
Climate Change, Soils, and Emissions (NP #212)
MANAGEMENT OF MANURE NUTRIENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS, AND ENERGY FROM CATTLE AND SWINE PRODUCTION FACILITIES
(Appropriated)
ABATEMENT OF PHENOLIC AND INDOLIC VOC EMISSIONS FOR ODOR CONTROL AT ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
(Reimbursable)
ABATEMENT MEASURES FOR REDUCING ODOR, VOC, AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
BIOENGINEERED SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE FOR ODOR CONTROL IN SWINE AND BEEF MANURES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Food Animal Production (NP #101)
HEAT AND MOISTURE PRODUCTION RATES FOR MODERN SWINE AND THEIR HOUSING SYSTEMS: FIELD TEST MEASUREMENTS
(General Cooperative Agreement)
RFAMIDE PEPTIDES INTEGRATE THE EFFECT OF NUTRITION ON THE GONADOTROPIC AXIS OF THE GILT
(General Cooperative Agreement)
Characterizing and Managing Animal Stress/Well-Being in Livestock Production
(Appropriated)
GENETIC AND BIOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES OF RUMINANTS
(Appropriated)
GENETIC AND GENOMIC APPROACHES TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF SWINE PRODUCTION AND PRODUCT QUALITY
(Appropriated)
GENETIC RESEARCH TO ENHANCE EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP
(Appropriated)
Genomic and Metagenomic Approaches to Enhance Efficient and Sustainable Production of Beef Cattle
(Appropriated)
IMPROVED NUTRIENT EFFICIENCY OF BEEF CATTLE AND SWINE
(Appropriated)
IMPROVING SOW LIFETIME PRODUCTIVITY IN SWINE
(Appropriated)
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT FACILITATING BOVINE GENOME SEQUENCE USE TO IMPROVE CATTLE PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY, PRODUCT QUALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
(Appropriated)
STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE HEIFER SELECTION AND HEIFER DEVELOPMENT
(Appropriated)
STRATEGIES TO OPTIMIZE MEAT QUALITY AND COMPOSITION OF RED MEAT ANIMALS
(Appropriated)
WHOLE GENOME SELECTION THROUGH GENOME WIDE IMPUTATION IN BEEF CATTLE
(Memorandum of Understanding)
Development of a commercially-available DNA-based test for parentage, animal identification, and disease traceback in U.S. sheep
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMERCIALLY-AVAILABLE GENOTYPING TEST FOR HAPLOTYPES ENCODING OVINE TMEM154 PROTEINS
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
THE EFFECTS OF FEEDING TRADITIONAL VERSUS ELEVATED DIETARY CRUDE PROTEIN WITH OR WITHOUT RACTOPAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE TO FINISHING CATTLE
(Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement)
BIOINFORMATICS TO IMPLEMENT GENOMIC SELECTION (BIGS)
(Reimbursable)
NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF FEED EFFICIENCY IN BEEF CATTLE
(Reimbursable)
RFAMIDE PEPTIDES INTEGRATE THE EFFECT OF NUTRITION ON THE GONADOTROPIC AXIS OF THE GILT
(Reimbursable)
TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS FOR IMPROVING SOW REPRODUCTIVE LONGEVITY
(Reimbursable)
OPTIMIZING MEAT QUALITY FROM BLAST-CHILLED PORK
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
ORGANIZATION AND STORAGE OF BOVINE HIGH DENSITY GENETIC MARKER PANEL AND NEXT GENERATION WHOLE GENOME DNA SEQUENCE DATA
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PHENOTYPIC AND GENOMIC DATABASE CREATION FOR CATTLE IN INDUSTRY POPULATIONS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
PORCINE AND BOVINE GENOME ANNOTATION AND QTL DISSECTION
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VBG2000 BEEF CARCASS GRADING CAMERA COLOR THRESHOLDS FOR DARK-CUTTER BEEF AND FLAVOR PROFILE.
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
RESEARCH TO IMPROVE PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY/MEAT QUALITY, REDUCE FOOD SAFETY PATHOGENS, & MINIMIZE IMPACT OF ANIMAL AGRICULTURE ON ENVIRONMENT
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
USE OF QUANTITATIVE AND GENOMIC INFORMATION TO IMPROVE SELECTION OF BEEF CATTLE AND SHEEP
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
Dietary effects on sow productivity to three parities
(Trust)
HEAT AND MOISTURE PRODUCTION RATES FOR MODERN SWINE AND THEIR HOUSING SYSTEMS
(Trust)
Methods for understanding variation in beef tenderness
(Trust)
OPTIMAL DIETARY ENERGY AND PROTEIN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF GILTS
(Trust)
Food Safety, (animal and plant products) (NP #108)
EXPLORING GENOMIC DIFFERENCES AND ECOLOGICAL RESERVOIRS TO CONTROL FOODBORNE PATHOGENS
(Appropriated)
PATHOGEN MITIGATION IN LIVESTOCK AND RED MEAT PRODUCTION
(Appropriated)
PREVENTION OF PATHOGEN TRANSMISSION FROM ANIMAL MANURE TO FOOD, WATER, AND ENVIRONMENT
(Appropriated)
E. COLI 0157:H7 IN BIOAEROSOLS FROM CATTLE PRODUCTION AREAS: EVALUATION OF PROXIMITY & AIRBORNE TRANSPORT ON LEAFY GREEN CROP CONTAMINATION
(Reimbursable)
SOLUTIONS FOR THE FOOD SAFETY THREAT POSED BY SALMONELLA IN THE LYMPH NODES OF CATTLE PRESENTED FOR HARVEST
(Reimbursable)
TECHNOLOGIES AS MULTIPLE HURDLES TO INACTIVATE SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI & VIRUSES DURING BEEF PROCESSING & ON NON-INTACT BEEF
(Reimbursable)
UNDERSTANDING COMPOSITION OF BOVINE COLONIC MICROBIOTA AND PREDISPOSITION TO EHEC COLONIZATION AS COMPLEX POLYGENIC TRAITS IN BEEF CATTLE
(Reimbursable)
EFFECT OF LYSOZYME OR ANTIBIOTICS IN AMELIORATING THE EFFECTS OF AN INDIRECT DISEASE CHALLENGE
(Trust)
EXAMINATION OF POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTORS OF SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION IN FEEDLOT ENVIRONMENTS
(Trust)
IDENTIFICATION OF BOVINE RESERVOIRS OF HUMAN PATHOGENIC NON-O157 SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING E. COLI
(Trust)
Validation of environmental predictors of Salmonella contamination in feedlot environments
(Trust)
Water Availability and Water Management (NP #211)
MANAGEMENT OF MANURE NUTRIENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS, AND ENERGY FROM CATTLE AND SWINE PRODUCTION FACILITIES
(Appropriated)
ABATEMENT OF PHENOLIC AND INDOLIC VOC EMISSIONS FOR ODOR CONTROL AT ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
(Reimbursable)
ABATEMENT MEASURES FOR REDUCING ODOR, VOC, AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
BIOENGINEERED SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE FOR ODOR CONTROL IN SWINE AND BEEF MANURES
(Specific Cooperative Agreement)
   
 
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