π½οΈ Your seat at the table awaits. The 2026 Stakeholders Summit brings together food chain leaders for bold, high-impact conversations on the pressure facing animal protein. π₯
π Time to dig in. Register NOW to lock in early-bird pricing. https://t.co/p57tJUgZcD #AAA26
June is #NationalDairyMonth π₯
Milk isnβt βone size fits allβ; each option provides the same 13 essential nutrients, with different levels of fat and calories. From whole to skim, thereβs a choice that can fit every lifestyle and nutrition goal. https://t.co/WO3OrsXv4v
Fish farmers use diagnostics, monitoring, and vaccines to manage disease risks before medication becomes necessary ππ‘οΈ. When antibiotics are required, they are delivered precisely, often through medicated feed, to treat only the affected populations. https://t.co/pgto3kDxCz
From building confidence to strengthening communication skills, Animal Ag Allies has helped advocates feel more prepared to engage in conversations about agriculture. π
Interested in joining the next class? Complete the interest form: π https://t.co/b3QB8tNOan #AgAllies26
From personal protective equipment like boot covers to advanced air filtration, biosecurity measures are essential for preventing disease and reducing the need for antibiotics. Strong defenses = healthier animals! ππ§Ό https://t.co/63FCzpdXJD
From grains to algae and other emerging ingredients, aquafeeds are becoming more diverse and efficient than ever before. π
These innovations provide fish with the essential nutrients they need to thrive while supporting sustainable seafood production. π½οΈ https://t.co/XSECdKLTty
From sourcingπ½ to manufacturing π and handling π, safeguards across the feed supply chain help protect animal health and support food safety.
Technology, quality control, and good manufacturing practices help ensure safe, nutritious feed. https://t.co/QnLAOrMUFy
At #AAA26, attendees explored the pressures shaping animal agriculture. From workforce challenges to misinformation and activism, conversations focused on staying prepared and building resilience.
Read Part 2 β‘οΈ https://t.co/WFI9fVZIWL
π£ Ready to become a stronger advocate for agriculture?
Join #CAO26 and connect with other students from across the country while building communication skills, making professional connections, and competing for scholarship opportunities! https://t.co/Yw4nLWD0gj
After sunflower oil is extracted, the remaining sunflower meal becomes a nutrient-rich feed ingredient for livestock and poultry.π»ππ High in protein, it helps support animal nutrition while maximizing the value of the crop. https://t.co/TTUSVhmLLD
Water quality is crucial to animal health, which is why water sources for livestock are routinely cleaned and evaluated for nitrates, algae, bacteria, odor, and discoloration. π§πͺ£
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At #AAA26, attendees explored how animal agriculture can build trust, strengthen advocacy, and connect with consumers in an increasingly complex landscape. π€
Read Part 1 of High Steaks: Navigating Pressure on Animal Protein β‘οΈ https://t.co/Ga9kckfcZa
In June, we celebrate #NationalTurkeyLoversMonth! ππ₯ͺ Turkey is a nutrient-dense protein that fits into balanced meals year-round. From sandwiches to skillets, itβs a simple way to add lean protein to your day. πͺ https://t.co/6rOl8YnhR5
Poultry farmers use a variety of management practices, including enrichments like perches and platforms, to support their flocks. π
These tools can encourage natural behaviors while contributing to overall flock management and care. https://t.co/Y0ftNLgwT8
Milk, cheese, and ice cream may be summer favorites, but dairy delivers benefits all year long. πͺ
Packed with nutrients like calcium and protein, dairy helps support strong bones, muscle function, and overall health. Happy #NationalDairyMonth! ππ₯ https://t.co/ZvDCOV7kLD
Hot days can be tough on everyone, including livestock. π₯΅
Farmers take extra steps during warm months to support animals, including:
π³ Shade
π¨ Increasing airflow
π§ Ensuring fresh water
π¦ Using cooling systems
Caring for animals is a year-round commitment for farmers!
With 99% of U.S. milk produced under the FARM Animal Care program, dairy farmers follow science-based standards for welfare, nutrition, housing, and health.
Regular evaluations and continuous improvement ensure dairy cows receive top-quality care. ππ https://t.co/hHhXs4awgt
On #WorldEnvironmentDay, we celebrate the progress farmers and ranchers make every day.π
Across animal agriculture, innovation is reducing environmental impact, strengthening food systems, and contributing to all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. https://t.co/xfRCTriVgZ
π§ Cheese is a nutrient-dense food that helps fuel kids and adults. Yet many Americans are under-consuming dairy.
The good news? Many cheeses are naturally low in lactose, making cheese a great option for many people with lactose intolerance. https://t.co/qSO7iUpuVV
Nicki and Abby are in Des Moines this week for World Pork Expo! π
Theyβll be onsite through Thursday and are looking forward to seeing friendly faces and talking about the future of animal agriculture.
π¬ Send us a DM if youβll be attending and would like to connect! π