Collaborations

The Livestock Behavior Research has a long and productive history of collaborative research involving stakeholders.

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Current collaborators and projects:

AWARDS MANAGEMENT BRANCH NIFA, Washington, DC

Development of a Decision Support Tool For Improving Sow Welfare During a Heat Stress Event

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, WASHINGTON DC, DC

Enhancing the Thermal Environment of Sows and Piglets to Simultaneously Improve Sow Welfare and Improve Lifetime Performance and Survivability of...

Integrating Functional Genomics, Behavior, and Health Measures to Mitigate the Cumulative Effects of in Utero Heat Stress on Swine Welfare

PURDUE UNIVERSITY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN

Probiotic, Bacillus Subtilis, Prevents Injurious Behaviors and Increases Skeletal Health In Laying Hens-Purdue

Supplementing Dairy Calves with L-glutamine to Reduce Antibiotic Use

Identifying phenotypic and genotypic indicators of dairy cattle resilience in automated farming systems

Determining the Thermal Preference of Weanling Pigs

Evaluating the Interactions Between Swine Behavior and Heat Stress Response

Environmental Enrichment in Swine and Poultry

Pain Management in Swine

Swine Management Website and Mobile App

Utilize the Purdue Animal Care and Use Committee (PACUC)

Integrating Functional Genomics, Behavior, and Health Measures to Mitigate the Cumulative Effects of in Utero Heat Stress on Swine Welfare

Improving Piglet Survivability and Sow Welfare through Microenvironment Management

TYSON FOODS, INC., BENTONVILLE, AR

Environmental Enrichment Effects on Pig Welfare During Lactation, Nursery and Grow-Finish Phases

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA, IL

Development of a Decision Support Tool For Improving Sow Welfare During a Heat Stress Event

UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, PARKVILLE

Early Stress Experiences and Stress Resilience and Emotionality in Pigs