WELCOME ABOARD
New faculty fill key positions in the equine science and physiology of reproduction sections.
 

NEWS MAKERS

2016 STUDY ABROAD

This summer, 39 students traveled to Australia during the Agriculture and Animal Production study abroad program.

 

S TUDENT PARTICIPATES IN CANADIAN EXCHANGE

Quest Newberry participates in unique exchange opportunity.

  

GRILL THE EXPERTS

ANSC is hosting a special Texas Barbecue Town Hall meeting in December for pitmasters and restaurant owners.



INCORPORATING ANIMAL HUSBANDRY IN HIGHER ED

Dr. Courtney Daigle explains the need for animal husbandry instruction at the collegiate level.

 

ANSC STUDENT, SCIENCE POLICY INTERN

Ali Cantrell talks about her time spent on Capitol Hill this summer.



  

ISAG CONFERENCE RETURNS TO U.S.

Dr. Clare Gill hosted the 2016 International Society for Animal Genetics.





AWARDS & RECOGNITION


MILLER RECEIVES ASAS AWARD

Dr. Rhonda K. Miller has been given the 2016 ASAS Meats Research Award. 



 

SATTERFIELD RECEIVES ASAS AWARD

Dr. Carey Satterfield was awarded the 2016 ASAS Early Career Achievement Award.

  

WELSH RECEIVES ASAS AWARD

Dr. Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. has been given the 2016 ASAS Animal Physiology and Endocrinology Award.




TOMASZEWSKI RECEIVES PURINA AWARD

Michael Tomaszewski received the 2016 Purina Animal Nutrition Teaching Award in Dairy Production.



 

COVERDALE POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED BY ESS & ASAS

Mark Coverdale accepted the 2016 ESS and ASAS Equine Science Award on behalf of Dr. Josie Coverdale.

  

EASTWOOD, LUKEMAN RECEIVE DEAN'S AWARDS

Faculty, staff and students recognized for outstanding contributions to college.

 



MEAT  COUNTER

HEALTH BENEFITS OF BRISKET

Texas barbecue is famous for beef brisket and as a bonus for barbecue fans, it has many healthful traits


 

CONSUMER PREJUDICES AFFECT WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR BEEF

Preconceived notions about food can drastically change a consumer's mind.

  

MILLER ELECTED TO AMSA BOARD

Dr. Rhonda Miller will serve as the 2016-2017 AMSA President Elect.




PRODUCER'S  CORNER

PROTECTING VACCINES

Ranchers should be aware that heat, cold and sunlight can affect the efficacy of vaccines during storage or handling.



WEANING CALVES

Producers should consider a weaning plan that will help keep calves healthier and happier


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