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A joint program between the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Department of Animal Science in Iowa State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has been established with the goal of educating more veterinarians who wish to prac

In early November, the ISU dairy judging team competed at the North American International Livestock Exposition’s Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest held in Louisville, KY.  Team members included: Torri Burch, Frewsburg, NY; Delana

Jennifer Bentley’s passion for the dairy industry runs deep, so it makes sense that she came to Iowa State and got involved in all things dairy.

Taylor Howell is proud to be a 3rd generation Iowa State University attendee and soon-to-be graduate in her family.

On Sunday, October 1^st, 2023, the Iowa State University Dairy Judging Team comprised of Torri Burch, Frewsburg, NY; Delana Erbsen, Lanark, IL; Madalyn Palmer, Waukon, IA; and Colton Silveira, Hilmar, CA; made their way to the coveted co

Erin Horst certainly did not start her degree in animal science thinking she would end up in a job that is focused on dairy cows.

Kinsey Christianson found the best of both worlds at Iowa State University. Hailing from Englewood, Colorado, Kinsey was searching for a school that would offer a good track and field program as well as a path to veterinary school.

The Iowa State University Meat Judging Team recently competed in their second fall contest -  2023 American Royal Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest hosted by Nebraska Beef, Omaha, NE.  On this judging trip, the team also practiced at

Alyssa Scholz, the owner and founder of Sweet Briar Creative, has been making a splash in the livestock industry with her renowned videography and design skills.

The Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team continued a very successful fall run with a strong finish at the American Royal.

This year, Iowa State University will be once again be hosting the USBCHA & SMSDL sanctioned sheep dog trial on November 11^th and 12^th using the Polypay flock at the Iowa State University Teaching Farm.

Cori Bates has not been afraid to make a change when it comes to her collegiate and professional career. Hailing from Muscatine, Iowa, Cori entered Iowa State as a freshman in agricultural engineering.

Daniel Unruh is the most recent addition to the Iowa State Department of Animal Science as an assistant professor with a focus on meat science and food safety.