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Research Programs and Projects at this Location

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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Food Animal Production (NP #101)
Optimizing Nutrient Management and Efficiency of Beef Cattle and Swine
(In-House Appropriated)
Methyl Donor Availability in Utero and Programming of Postnatal Performance in Beef Cattle
(Cooperative Agreement)
Identification of Genetic Predictors and Molecular Indicators of Liver Abscesses in Beef Cattle
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Methyl Donor Availability in utero and Programming of Postnatal Performance in Beef Cattle
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
US Meat Animal Research Center (Nutrition Growth and Physiology Research Unit) Contribution to Enteric Methane Monitoring – Midwest Area
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Relationships Between Feedlot Steer Activity, Feed Efficiency, Molecular Profiles, and Meat Quality
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding Host, Microbial, Environmental, and Management Factors Towards Methane Mitigation in Ruminants
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Soil and Air (NP #212)
Optimizing Nutrient Management and Efficiency of Beef Cattle and Swine
(In-House Appropriated)
US Meat Animal Research Center (Nutrition Growth and Physiology Research Unit) Contribution to Enteric Methane Monitoring – Midwest Area
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Relationships Between Feedlot Steer Activity, Feed Efficiency, Molecular Profiles, and Meat Quality
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding Host, Microbial, Environmental, and Management Factors Towards Methane Mitigation in Ruminants
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)