Last week, ISU's Department of Animal Science's Animal Breeding & Genetics section, hosted a short course in Kildee Hall entitled “Plant and Animal Breeding – Exploiting New Technologies in Different Ways and at Different Scales”, by
The ISU Dairy Challenge Team competed in the North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge in Visalia, California April 12-14. All teams toured Maddox Dairy in Riverdale, CA. on April 12th.
Animal Science senior, Amanda Anderson, and Agricultural Studies Senior, Evan Gibbs, were both awarded scholarships from the National Pork Board. Amanda was also one of two top recipients to be awarded a larger scholarship.
These awards were presented at the Gamma Sigma Delta Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 13th in Curtiss Auditorium. Gamma Sigma Delta is the honorary society for agriculture. Below are the awards that faculty received
The 5th annual Animal Learning Day took place this past weekend at the Jeff and Deb Hansen Center in Ames, IA on April 7th from 9 AM - 1 PM for a day full of learning about animal agriculture!
The Iowa State University Intercollegiate Meat Judging Team recently returned from their last contest for the semester – the Southeastern. This two-day contest is hosted by The Ohio State University and the University of Kentucky.
The meat judging team traveled to the University of Missouri-Columbia this past weekend and competed in the 2018 Missouri Association of Meat Processors Contest.
NPPC Friday at its annual business meeting – the National Pork Industry Forum – awarded scholarships to 10 college students who intend to pursue careers in the pork industry.
The North American Intercollegiate Midwest Regional Dairy Challenge took place February 7-9th in Madison, Wisconsin and ISU students were in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams! The Challenge allows dairy science students to apply theory and lea
The 40th Annual Iowa State University Meat Evaluation Contest was hosted in the Iowa State University Meat Laboratory on Saturday, February 10. Ten teams (76 contestants) competed in this annual event: Iowa State University, Kansas
The 2018 Iowa State Livestock Judging Team Successfully competed at the 2018 Iowa Beef Expo judging contest in Des Moines, IA. Fifteen students allowed Iowa State to field multiple teams in the contest.