Department of Animal Science

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  2020 CANR Alumni Association scholarship recipients announced

  Published on March 26, 2020
  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.

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  Animal Science Graduate Student Awards

  Published on March 23, 2020
  Congratulations to our ANS Graduate Student Award recipients for 2019-20!

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  New Meadows Endowed Chair for Dairy Management named

  Published on February 17, 2020
  MSU alum focused on research and outreach aimed at improving dairy industry.

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  Initiative driving support of Michigan's animal agriculture industries

  Published on February 1, 2020
  MSU and animal agriculture commodity organizations partner to address industry’s most pressing challenges.

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  Tim Hood named 2020 Dairy Farmer of the Year

  Published on January 30, 2020
  Tim Hood of Hood Farms Family Dairy in Van Buren County is the 2020 Dairy Farmer of the Year.

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  MSU dairy cattle judging team performs well in 1st contest of the season

  Published on January 21, 2020
  The team placed third overall and fourth in oral reasons out of 11 teams.

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  Student Opportunity in Reproductive Biology and Developmental Sciences

  Published on January 13, 2020
  Students will be trained in areas of reproductive biology and developmental sciences and receive career development workshops to prepare them for graduate school. Deadline: January 27, 2020.

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  Exploring the possibility of a grass-fed and grain-fed beef producer co-op in Michigan

  Published on January 13, 2020
  The idea of a producer owned cooperative for grass-fed and grain-fed beef is something that has been talked about for a while. The speakers at this meeting, will share their stories of such cooperatives.

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  A love of horses inspires gift to MSU

  Published on December 11, 2019
  Michigan State alumna Ruth Sotak has loved horses since she was a child. After becoming a horse enthusiast as an adult and learning of the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center, she has included MSU in her estate plans.

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  MSU First and Fourth at 2019 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest

  Published on December 2, 2019
  MSU Animal Science was represented by two undergraduate teams that placed 1st and 4th overall at the Animal Welfare Assessment Contest® (AWJAC®), which took place November 22-24 at Colorado State University.

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  Arabian Nationals horse judging contest results in big successes for Michigan teams

  Published on November 6, 2019
  The Michigan State University and Michigan 4-H horse judging teams took home big wins at the 2019 Arabian Horse Youth Association Horse Judging Content.

• Clark Receives Pacific Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship

  Published on November 6, 2019
  "With the help of a Health Research Council of New Zealand grant, researcher Dr Zaramasina Clark will be joining Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Biological Sciences..."

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  Spartan Judging Review highlights judging teams

  Published on October 31, 2019
  The all-new Spartan Judging Review is a newsletter highlighting the successes of the Michigan State University collegiate judging teams.

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  Michigan 4-H members and alumni place in top 10 teams at All-American Dairy Show judging contest

  Published on September 27, 2019
  Three teams competed in three divisions earning team and individual honors at the 2019 All-American Dairy Show dairy cattle judging contest.

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  MSU students earn highest honors in dairy cattle judging contest

  Published on September 27, 2019
  The three MSU students took home individual and team honors at the contest in Wisconsin.