Department of Animal Science

There are no entries at this time.

• 

  Tubergen Dairy Farm named 2022 Dairy Farmer of the Year

  Published on January 19, 2022
  MSU Department of Animal Science recognizes Tubergen Dairy Farm’s commitment to animal welfare, support of Michigan Dairy industry

• 

  Michigan State University to host sixth International Symposium on Beef Cattle Welfare Webinar Series in 2022

  Published on January 7, 2022
  The virtual symposium will bring together academia experts, students, producers, retailers, government officials and industry representatives to discuss the latest in beef welfare.

• 

  MSU students close dairy cattle judging season at NAILE

  Published on December 22, 2021
  Five MSU students competed in the dairy cattle judging contest during the North American International Livestock Exposition.

• 

  MSU students and 4-H youth return to national dairy cattle judging contest at World Dairy Expo

  Published on December 21, 2021
  Two teams and two individuals represented Michigan State University and Michigan 4-H in Madison, Wisconsin.

• 

  Michigan 4-H youth, alumni, and MSU students competed at the All-American Dairy Show dairy cattle judging contest

  Published on December 21, 2021
  Six alumni or current Michigan 4-H members represent the state at contest in Pennsylvania.

• 

  Smith to lead MSU AgBioResearch as new director

  Published on December 9, 2021
  George W. Smith has been named the director of MSU AgBioResearch and senior associate dean for research for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, effective immediately.

• 

  $19M research project seeks to understand how management impacts soil health, farmer well-being

  Published on December 7, 2021
  An international coalition co-led by MSU announced a $19 million project aimed at understanding how grazing management decisions impact soil health on pasture and rangeland, and how soil health can positively impact a producer’s land and well-being.

• 

  Student furthers education for a future career in equine industry

  Published on December 7, 2021
  Abigayle Holland’s volunteer experience at a horse rescue helped her decide to further her equine education through the MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology.

• 

  Love of animals sparks 4-H alumna’s interest in animal science, production agriculture

  Published on November 18, 2021
  With a love of animals, 4-H alumna and undergraduate animal science student Sadie Finegan dreams of a career in production agriculture.

• 

  Dairy Spotlight: Zheng Zhou

  Published on October 25, 2021
  Assistant professor in the department of animal science.

• 

  South Campus Animal Farms provides facilities to support MSU teaching, research, outreach missions

  Published on October 6, 2021
  Infrastructure upgrades expand research capabilities, teaching opportunities

• 

  Nominate the 2022 Dairy Farm of the Year

  Published on June 25, 2021
  The MSU Department of Animal Science invites nominations for the Dairy Farm of the Year by October 15.

• 

  CANR Alumni Association announces 2021 scholarship recipients

  Published on June 23, 2021
  The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association awards scholarships to students who are well-rounded in their academic and non-academic pursuits and have a vision for their future career.

• 

  Clemens Food Group makes $100,000 gift to MSU Pavilion Expansion

  Published on June 23, 2021
  Clemens Food Group has made a gift to support MSU’s Project RAISE, an initiative to expand the MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education. The gift brings pledges and gifts to support the project to $1 million.

• 

  MSU supports dairy industry through COVID-19

  Published on June 22, 2021
  Dairy team assists with government assistance programs, business planning