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Khalilah Smith inspires broader understanding one rodeo at a time

Published on March 12, 2018
Khalilah Smith is an animal science/preveterinary major in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. She has been active in the MSU Rodeo Club since her freshman year and was named the first African-American MSU Rodeo Queen in 2018.
MSU Livestock Judging Team Wins at SLE

Published on March 8, 2018
The MSU Livestock Judging Team "Green Team" won the contest and every division at the Southeastern Livestock Exposition Montgomery, Alabama.
Judging Success in San Antonio

Published on February 27, 2018
MSU Livestock Judging Team finished in top 10 at the San Antonio Stock Show.
Academic Quadrathlon Tests Student Knowledge and Skill

Published on February 22, 2018
Students compete in the Animal Science Academic Quadrathlon at Michigan State University.
Estimating effects of genes: One size may not fit all

Published on February 22, 2018
Animal scientist Rob Tempelman, recognized in 2017 for his contributions to animal breeding, is endeavoring to learn more about genetics and its impact on traits such as milk production, body weight and feed efficiency.
Dixie National Livestock Show 2018

Published on February 12, 2018
MSU Livestock Judging Team places in overall reasons at the Dixie National Livestock Show.
SwissLane Farms family named 2018 Dairy Farmers of the Year

Published on February 8, 2018
The Oesch family is recognized for their accomplishments and passion for the dairy industry.
Michigan horse judging teams find success at Arabian Nationals

Published on November 14, 2017
Michigan State University’s and Michigan 4-H’s horse judging teams took home big wins at the 2017 U.S. Arabian National’s Horse Judging Contest.
Improving genetic selection may hold key to peaceful pig grouping

Published on October 1, 2017
Genetic selection may be the solution for preventing fighting among pigs in group housing.
Former Animal Science Chair Honored

Published on August 18, 2017
Dr. Maynard Hogberg was honored with the Headliner Award by the Livestock Publication Council at the Ag Media Summit.
2018 Dairy Farmer of Year Nomination Open

Published on August 9, 2017
Nominations for the 2018 Michigan State University (MSU) Dairy Farmer of the Year Award are currently being accepted by the MSU Department of Animal Science.
Francis and Wilma Trierweiler honored by the Michigan Dairy Memorial and Scholarship Foundation for their contributions to the dairy industry

Published on July 19, 2017
Francis and Wilma Trierweiler were honored in April for their dedication and love of God, family, farm and community.
Alvin Thelen honored by the Michigan Dairy Memorial and Scholarship Foundation for his service to the dairy industry

Published on July 19, 2017
Alvin J. Thelen was honored in April for his many decades of contributions to the dairy industry through his involvement in developing one of the nation’s first computer systems for recording dairy production records.
Rizzolo Second in ASAS Poster Competition

Published on July 14, 2017
Kellie Rizzolo received the 2nd place award in the undergraduate research poster competition at the ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting.
Ruegg named chair of MSU Animal Science

Published on July 10, 2017
Pamela Ruegg, D.V.M., M.P.V.M, has been named chair of the Michigan State University Department of Animal Science.