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Animal Science Student Awarded Undergraduate Researcher of the Year

Posted on Mar 26, 2024
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Kennedy Hill, Senior, was recently awarded the Undergraduate Researcher of the Year Award. This award “recognizes students who have demonstrated excellence in undergraduate research through independent inquiry, classwork, or student…

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UT Annual Performance Tested Bull Sale

Posted on Jan 25, 2024
The Woods Rocker was awarded to the owners of the highest gaining bull from the 2023-2024 University of Tennessee Bull Development and Evaluation Program. Left to right: Chris Martin (Martin and Sons Farm); Dr. Neal Schrick (UT Animal Science – Department head); Neil Martin (Martin and Sons Farm); Dr. Saulo Zoca (UT Animal Science – Assistant Professor and Extension Beef Cattle Specialist).

On January 11th, 2024, the University of Tennessee Bull Development and Evaluation Program held its annual Performance Tested Bull Sale at the Middle Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center in Spring…

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UT Animal Science Receives Funding From USPOULTRY Foundation’s Industrial Education Recruitment Funding Program

Posted on Jan 25, 2024
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UT Animal Science has received funding from the USPOULTRY Foundation’s Industrial Education Recruitment Funding Program. The funds will support recruitment efforts to attract high school students to UT’s poultry program,…

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UT Beef and Forage Center Announces Winners of Grad Poster Competition

Posted on Dec 13, 2023
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The 8th annual UT Beef and Forage Center Graduate Research Poster Competition was held on Monday, December 11, 2023, in coordination with the UT Beef and Forage Center Annual Research…

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Animal Science Faculty Make World’s Top-Cited Scientists Lists

Posted on Dec 06, 2023
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Drs. Jun Lin and Phillip Myer from the University of Tennessee Department of Animal Science have been recognized on Stanford University’s lists of the top 2% most cited scientists globally…

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RCR Ambassadors for Research Security Announced

Posted on Aug 25, 2023
UT’s Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Ambassadors for Research Security
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Rumen Microbes – Current Research Showcase

Posted on Aug 09, 2023

Learn more about the role of the rumen and lower gut microorganisms and their impact on the host’s performance, nutrition, and health. The ruminant is a fascinating animal due to…

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Rumen Microbes – Anaerobic Fungi

Posted on Aug 02, 2023
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The genus Eubacterium is an anaerobic Gram-positive microbe…

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Rumen Microbes – Interconnecting Feed Efficiency with Mechanisms of Muscle Growth

Posted on Aug 01, 2023

Learn more about the role of the rumen and lower gut microorganisms and their impact on the host’s performance, nutrition, and health. The ruminant is a fascinating animal due to…

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Platypus Wins – Animal Science March Madness

Posted on Mar 23, 2023
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Animal Science March Madness

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