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Animal Science tailgate brings alumni, friends together for fellowship, fun and Aggie football

The Texas A&M University Department of Animal Science hosted its annual tailgate on Oct. 5 at the Kleberg Animal and Food Sciences Center. The event, held for the first time at the Kleberg Center, brought together alumni, friends, supporters, students and colleagues for a morning of fun, fellowship, food. Check out the scenes from the… Read More →

October 8, 2024

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Texas A&M Meat Judging Team Reunion and Celebration

Join the Texas A&M Meat Judging Team for a weekend of fun Sept. 6-7! Help celebrate the success of the team and the UNDEFEATED 2024 spring season. A hotel room blocked has been reserved at Comfort Suites, 907 University Dr E, College Station, TX 77840. Call 979-268-5500 to book rooms at the discounted rate under… Read More →

June 17, 2024

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Department of Animal Science Tailgate set for October 5

Join us as the Fightin’ Texas Aggies take on Missouri! The family-friendly Department of Animal Science Tailgate will offer food, refreshments, games and fellowship. Department of Animal Science TailgateTexas A&M vs. Missouri Saturday, October 5, 2024Tailgate Start: 8 a.m. | Kickoff: 11 a.m.Location: Kleberg Animal and Food Sciences Center474 Olsen Blvd, College Station, TX 77845… Read More →

May 6, 2024

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South Texas Beef and Forage Field Day scheduled for May 8

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension County Agents from Atascosa, Bee, Goliad, Jim Wells, Karnes, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces, Refugio, and San Patricio Counties, along with Dr. Jamie Foster, from the Texas AgriLife Research Station in Beeville and Dr. Karl Harborth, assistant professor and extension livestock specialist in the Texas A&M Department of Animal Science, have teamed… Read More →

April 5, 2024

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Texas A&M judging clinics scheduled for March 23

The Texas A&M Department of Animal Science will offer four judging clinics, hosted by competitive teams, on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in College Station. The horse, livestock, meat and wool judging teams and coaches will host half-day clinics for 4-H and FFA students. For more information on the clinics, view the flyers or pages linked… Read More →

February 7, 2024

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2023 Department of Animal Science Tailgate

The 2023 Department of Animal Science Tailgate was held on Saturday, October 7. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to catch up, eat delicious BBQ, and meet our new department head, Dr. Clay Mathis. Many of our former students, stakeholders and friends of the department attended the event. Thank you to our generous sponsors… Read More →

October 11, 2023

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Field Day Scheduled for the Texas A&M AgriLife Research-Beeville Station on November 2

Make plans to attend the Texas A&M AgriLife Research – Beeville Station Field Day on Thursday, November 2, 2023. The morning will include a welcome and presentations about ongoing research related to the Beeville station and Texas A&M AgriLife Research. A lunch will be provided courtesy of Texas Farm Credit. Download Schedule Please RSVP at… Read More →

September 18, 2023

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After 50 years, Texas A&M animal science legend says farewell

By Kay Ledbetter-First appeared on AgriLife Today Jim Sanders ’74 ‘77, Ph.D., senior professor of animal breeding and genetics, may be retiring, but he will continue to make waves in the livestock industry for many more years to come for two reasons – his love for his students and their respect for him. An Aggie… Read More →

August 2, 2023

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Texas A&M Livestock Judging Team to Host Fundraising Gala July 22

The Texas A&M Livestock Judging Team is holding a special fundraising gala to help raise funds for future team scholarships and travel expenses on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at the Stella Hotel in Bryan. This alumni-driven event will be a chance for you to reminisce about the good old times with teammates with a focus… Read More →

June 13, 2023

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McGregor Research Center Field Day Set for May 18

Make plans to attend the McGregor Research Center Field Day on Thursday, May 18, in McGregor, Texas. The agenda includes speakers from across the industry and Texas A&M University, including faculty in the Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and more. After a welcome from Ryon Walker, Ph.D., operations… Read More →

April 20, 2023

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