K-State in the news today
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
National/International
Researchers develop rapid detection tool for swine disease
04/30/24 DVM360
The USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) bestowed a $1 million grant to scientists at Iowa State University, as well as collaborators from South Dakota State University, University of Minnesota, Kansas State University, Ohio Animal Diseases and Diagnostic Laboratory, and Purdue University. The collaborators will use the Swine Disease Reporting System to quickly detect new strands of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV).
State/Regional
K-State Agricultural Economist Honored
04/30/24 KSAL
A Kansas State University agricultural economics professor whose nearly four-decade career includes helping to generate more than $2.7 billion through a grid premium program for producers has been named the 2024 winner of the Mark and Eva Gardiner Innovation and Excellence faculty award.
Local
*K-State researcher lands $2.6 million for African Swine Fever research
04/30/24 Manhattan Mercury
A K-State researcher has new support to battle one of the biggest global threats to the $57 billion pig and swine production industry in the U.S.
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