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 – Current Research Showcase
Rumen Microbes – Anaerobic Fungi
Rumen Microbes – Interconnecting Feed Efficiency with Mechanisms of Muscle Growth
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…
Platypus Wins – Animal Science March Madness
McLean Lab: Relevant Reproduction

The Economic Impacts of Growth Rate during Heifer Development By: M.P. Furches and K.J. McLean There are over 5 million replacement heifers entering the US beef herd annually. The development…
McLean Lab: Relevant Reproduction

The Economic Impacts of Protein Supplementation during Heifer Development By: M.P. Furches and K.J. McLean There are nearly 6 million replacement heifers, annually. Development of these females is one of…
12 Days of Rumen Microbes
Volunteers First Impressions

The Department of Animal Science is the second winning proposal to beautify the main entrance of Brehm Animal Science to life! This submission was a collaborative effort between Brenda Dykes…