Past Events

Hello CGIL,     We are happy to have Dr. Steve Larmer, from Bayer Crop Science presenting for us on Friday, April 17th, 2026. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Accelerating Genetic Gain in Crop Breeding: How learnings from Animal Breeding are guiding plant breeding programs” 

Feed additives in aquaculture: astaxanthin, selenium, and yeast as growth, health, and microbiome modulators in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

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Hello CGIL,     This week, we are happy to have Dr. Cedric Gondro, from Michigan State University, presenting for us tomorrow (Friday, March 27th, 2026). The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST in person in ANNU 030 as well as on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams.  

Maternal and/ or post-weaning supplementation of hydrolyzed yeast as an alternative to pharmacological zinc oxide

We are excited to announce our upcoming Spring Meat Draw in support of the United Way! We’ll be raffling off a variety of high-quality meat packages, while supporting  the important work United Way does in our community. Every ticket purchased helps make a difference for local programs and services. Simply purchase your tickets for a chance to win one of several incredible meat prize packages featuring premium cuts such as ribeye steaks, striploin steaks, blade roasts, sausages, stewing beef, ground beef, and more.

Hello CGIL,     We are happy to have Dr. Jennifer McClure, from the USDA Dairy Forage Research Center presenting for us on Friday, March 20th, 2026. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Genetic defect recording- Searching for something no one wants to talk about” 

The Karrow lab is pleased to present a special guest seminar by Dr. Tomonori Nochi from Tohoku University.  From 10am-11am, Dr. Nochi present "Identification of a novel B cell subset orchestrating gut–liver homeostasis in chickens". This will be followed by a 2nd seminar titled "Current status and future perspectives of faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for calf diarrhoea".

Hello CGIL,   This week we are pleased to welcome four students from the University of Guelph presenting for us on Friday, March 13th, 2026, as part of the course ANSC*6210: Principles of Selection in Animal Breeding. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST in ANNU 030 and on the virtual platform of Microsoft Teams. The titles of their presentations are:

Hello CGIL,    This week we are pleased to welcome four students from the University of Guelph presenting for us on Friday, March 6th, 2026, as part of the course ANSC*6210: Principles of Selection in Animal Breeding. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST in ANNU 141 and on the virtual platform of Microsoft Teams. The titles of their presentations are: