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…
Rumen Microbes – Cattle Gut Microbe Series
2024 BIF Research Symposium and Convention

Register now at https://beefimprovement.org/2024-symposium/ for the 2024 BIF Research Symposium and Convention. Join UT Institute of Agriculture and BIF in Knoxville June 10-13, 2024.
TN Extension Internship Program: ANR/CED Animal Science Dept 10-week Summer Internship

The University of Tennessee Animal Science Extension Department is offering a 10 week summer internship. Tentative effective date is May 22, 2024 through July 31, 2024. Please see attached flyer…
UT Annual Performance Tested Bull Sale

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…
UT Beef and Forage Center Announces Winners of Grad Poster Competition

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…
Undergraduate Student Opportunities from the Hagyard Equine Medical Institute

The Hagyard Equine Medical Institute’s seasonal undergraduate program is a one-of-a-kind, didactic learning experience that gives students six months of real-world experience in an unmatched learning environment. Beginning in January…
Changes Concerning OTC Medications

Click on the image below to read more about how changes in over the counter medications might affect you.
Jessy Shanks – Spotlight

Animal Science is fortunate to have dedicated and talented professional staff that assists our faculty in their research and programs. We would like to take the opportunity to let you…
2022 UT Small Ruminant Photo Contest

The 2022 Photo Contest is now open! Do you have awesome photos that are waiting to show off? Anyone can enter a photo (or multiple photos) to be considered for…