Sarah Mikesell

Chicago

Global Ag Media, President. Passionate about agriculture. Love reading, writing but not arithmetic. Wife & mom to twins. Chocolate martini lover

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Articles

Early bird registration deadline for the 2025 ISU James D. McKean Swine Disease Conference is approaching

3 weeks ago | thepigsite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Register by Sunday, June 8th to receive the discounted rate The early bird registration deadline is fast approaching for the 2025 ISU James D. McKean Swine Disease Conference! Register by Sunday, June 8th to receive the discounted rate which includes attendance at both the Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae eradication and PRRS management preconference workshops, as well as the main conference.
Bimeda US launches Doracide (doramectin topical solution)

4 weeks ago | thecattlesite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Worms Mites/Lice Non-notifiable Diseases Bimeda US introduces parasite control that works whether is your local weather is right or wrong Bimeda® is pleased to announce the expansion of its anti-parasitic portfolio with the addition of Doracide™. Doracide is bioequivalent to Dectomax® Pour-On (Zoetis®). Doracide contains 0.5% doramectin (5mg/mL), the dose is 5 mL/110 lbs and it is available in a 5 liter presentation.
Ohio pig farmers donate $10K to food banks

1 month ago | thepigsite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Food Security Policy and regulation People High-quality protein fights hunger and food insecurity The Freestore Foodbank and the Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC) have a mission to provide reliable meals for individuals and families while addressing the issue of poverty and food insecurity.
Survey: Half of Brits surveyed say they won't touch American meat

1 month ago | thecattlesite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Market Trends Trade Policy A new UK poll indicates consumer concerns about US beef production standards, hormone use and sustainable practices A new UK nationwide poll has revealed resistance among UK consumers to American beef imports, highlighting ongoing concerns about production standards and a strong preference for domestic meat products.
Sign up for The Soy Effect — Lessons in Swine Nutrition at World Pork Expo

1 month ago | thepigsite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Feed commodity markets Policy and regulation Feed and nutrition Swine nutrition leaders will discuss soybean meal research and profit-enhancing practices Dr. R. Dean Boyd, swine nutritionist with Animal Nutrition Research, will moderate four small interactive group discussions at World Pork Expo titled Lessons in Swine Nutrition. The hour-long sessions offered will be held June 4th and 5th in the U.S. Soy Hospitality Tent #G520 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa.
Rabobank releases 2025 BBQ Index: Will a trade war burn the summer BBQ?

1 month ago | thecattlesite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Marketing Dairy Marketing Beef Market Trends Grilling season has arrived. Rabobank analysts dig into pricing of our favorite BBQ essentials Rabobank, a premier global food and agribusiness bank founded 125 years ago and a leading financier of the energy transition, today released the annual BBQ Index ahead of grilling season.
Registration is open for 2025 ISU McKean Swine Disease Conference

1 month ago | thepigsite.com | Sarah Mikesell

PCV E. coli Non-notifiable diseases Conference to be held June 24-25 in Ames, Iowa, USA We are eager to host the expanded 2025 Iowa State University McKean Swine Disease Conference with the addition of two pre-conference workshops on Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae eradication and PRRS management. For those who registered for the main conference, there is no additional cost to attend the pre-conference workshops, thanks to the generosity of the respective sponsors.
Feed biosecurity tips for avian influenza

1 month ago | thepoultrysite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Biosecurity Treatments and prevention Avian influenza Dr. Alastair Thomas discusses the importance of biosecurity in mitigating and controlling avian influenza Dr. Alistair Thomas, the Global Head of Poultry Nutrition and Health at Anitox, spoke to The Poultry Site’s Sarah Mikesell about on-farm biosecurity for avian influenza.
NCBA: Merck's Vence offers virtual fencing at your fingertips

1 month ago | thecattlesite.com | Sarah Mikesell

NCBA CattleCon Technology Digital Innovation Virtual fencing brings together profit, sustainability and real-time information about your herd — all for considerably less time, effort and money than traditional fencing requires Gary Tiller, commercial director of Vence, a subsidiary of Merck Animal Health also known as MSD Animal Health in other parts of the world, spoke to The Cattle Site’s Sarah Mikesell in San Antonio, Texas at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association’s CattleCon about...
USDA Secretary suspends live cattle, horse and bison imports across the Mexico border, effective immediately

1 month ago | thecattlesite.com | Sarah Mikesell

Marketing Beef Market Trends Trade New World Screwworm (NWS) detected in remote farms with minimal cattle movement as far north as Oaxaca and Veracruz, about 700 miles away from US border On Sunday, US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the suspension of live cattle, horse and bison imports through US ports of entry along the southern border due to the continued and rapid northward spread of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Mexico, effective immediately.