US shorts critical farm animal research, scientists say

Michigan State University researchers and colleagues warn of missed opportunities, withering programs

		VIDEO: Michigan State University animal science professor James Ireland discusses the importance of research on farm animals, both for animal health and human health purposes. Funds for research using large animals,... Click here for more information.

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Dwindling federal funding jeopardizes important animal and biomedical research, together with the institutional research programs that focus on them, a group of Michigan State University scientists warn.