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Jul 1, 2021
Kelly Mitchell is a graduate student and research associate working with Dr. Jeff Firkins.
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Jun 4, 2021
Congratulations to our Animal Sciences faculty on their promotions and tenure!
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Jun 4, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Lyda Garcia on being the State Winner for the Ohio NACAA Search for Excellence in Livestock Production award. This award recognizes an NACAA member who has developed and carried out an outstanding extension educational program in livestock production.
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May 28, 2021
The Evonik Corporation Award for Achievement in Poultry Science recognizes scientists for distinctive contributions to advancement of poultry science within the last seven years. Selection criteria include scientific relevance, major findings, publications, patents, applicability of findings, adoption of science, international collaborations, and mentoring of students. You can read the full article on the Poultry Science Association website. Read more...
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May 10, 2021
The Ohio State University and the University of Kentucky hosted the 2021 Virtual Southeastern on Saturday, May 1, 2021. The contest was a great way to finish the spring competitive season with 7 universities registered and 29 competitors. The contest had 5 questions classes, 5 placing classes, 10 specifications, and 15 quality and yield grade exhibits.
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Apr 25, 2021
Congratulations to the Animal Sciences undergraduate students on their win at the 2021 Virtual CFAES Annual Virtual Poster Competition! The 2021 competition winners were announced on April 8, 2021 at a virtual awards ceremony. You can view the ceremony here.
Undergraduate Competition:
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Apr 24, 2021
This story covers activity that took place before June 27, 2025, when Ohio Senate Bill 1 took effect. CFAES has discontinued diversity, equity, and inclusion activities in compliance with the law.
Annika Diaz of Upland, California, has been named a 2021 Distinguished Senior at The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). PRESS RELEASE
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Mar 21, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Alvaro Garcia Guerra in the Department of Animal Sciences in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences on receiving the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Educator Award! This is a wonderful tribute to his outstanding work with students. Dr. Garcia Guerra will be honored and receive a certificate in a virtual 2021 NACTA Conference to be held June 21-24, 2021.
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Mar 10, 2021
Kirsten Nickles is a PhD candidate under the guidance of Dr. Tony Parker in the Department of Animal Sciences studying the effects of muddy conditions on the cow herd's productivity, reproduction, and whole farm economics. She recently competed in the American Society of Animal Science Midwest Section Meeting PhD Oral Competition and received first place in the competition. She was presented with her award in an ASAS Virtual Program on March 9, 2021.
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Feb 18, 2021
Caleb Rykaczewski is a graduate student working on his bachelor's degree in the Department of Animal Sciences. He will graduate May 2021 and continue to pursue his Master's degree at Ohio State.