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Animal Science Monitor connects professionals, students, and employers through industry news, expert insights, and real career stories. Powered by Continental Search, ASM bridges research, practice, helps you stay informed, inspired, and ready for what’s next in animal health, nutrition, and production.

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Why Dairy Management Compensation Needs More Context Than Team Size
05Nov

Why Dairy Management Compensation Needs More Context Than Team Size

Dairy management compensation requires a closer look at the job behind the title. Explore how team responsibilities, customer demands, authority, and incentives help employers benchmark…

Before You Accept the Offer
05Nov

Before You Accept the Offer

What to consider before accepting a job offer goes beyond salary. Take a closer look at the people, responsibilities, growth opportunities, and everyday realities to…

2026 Swine Salary Survey: Key Findings
27Oct

2026 Swine Salary Survey: Key Findings

2026 Swine Salary Survey: Key Findings By: Cris Soronio Each year, Continental Search talks with professionals throughout pork production about compensation, career movement, and the…

Are You Building the Career You Want?
16Oct

Are You Building the Career You Want?

Daniel C. Simmons, CPC, shares key questions to help animal agriculture professionals reflect on growth, compensation, and career goals for 2027.

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Animal Science Monitor is the official publication of Continental Search. It began as a newsletter, but has since grown into a platform that connects animal science professionals, students, and employers through curated industry news, recruiter insights, and career stories across animal health, nutrition, and production.

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Animal Science Monitor is created for professionals and students in animal sciences. It also serves employers in practice, as it features job opportunities and directs people to the Continental Search team.

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Meet Our Team

We align exceptional professionals in Animal Health Nutrition, Dairy, and Swine and Poultry Live Production with organizations leading the industry.

Dan Simmons

Dan Simmons, CPC

President/Founder

jim hipskind

Jim Hipskind, CPC

Division Manager

rick pascual the president

Rick Pascual, CPC

Practice Director