February 13th, 2014
COLLEGE STATION – The Department of Animal Science at Texas A&M University recognized three former students with alumni awards and introduced the Animal Science Hall of Fame at an awards banquet held May 1, 2013 at the AgriLife Center in College Station. Rachel Cutrer was presented the Department of Animal Science Outstanding Young Alumni Award;… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
Beef Cattle Browsing Editor: Dr. Stephen Hammack, Professor & Extension Beef Cattle Specialist EmeritusApril 2006This newsletter is published by Texas AgriLife Extension – Animal Science. Media, feel free to use this information as needed and cite Texas A&M University Beef Cattle Browsing Newsletter, Dr. Steve Hammack. CERTIFIED BEEF – IT’S NOT JUST CABMost producers, and… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
Writer: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259, [email protected] Contact: Teri Antilley, 979-845-5264, [email protected] STATION – The 41st Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Summer Horsemanship School Program is now accepting registration from host counties, according to Teri Antilley, equine program specialist in College Station.“Youth, parents and volunteer leaders are all welcome to join in the fun of riding their… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
Beef Cattle Browsing Editor: Dr. Stephen Hammack, Professor & Extension Beef Cattle Specialist EmeritusFebruary 2010This newsletter is published by Texas AgriLife Extension – Animal Science. Media, feel free to use this information as needed and cite Texas A&M University Beef Cattle Browsing Newsletter, Dr. Steve Hammack.TOO MANY TREES?Pending federal legislation would encourage farmers to lower… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
Beef Cattle Browsing Editor: Dr. Stephen Hammack, Professor & Extension Beef Cattle Specialist EmeritusFebruary 2005This newsletter is published by Texas AgriLife Extension – Animal Science. Media, feel free to use this information as needed and cite Texas A&M University Beef Cattle Browsing Newsletter, Dr. Steve Hammack. TEETH vs. CARCASS MATURITY vs. AGEU.S.D.A. beef carcass standards… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
Beef Cattle Browsing Editor: Dr. Stephen Hammack, Professor & Extension Beef Cattle Specialist EmeritusMay 2006This newsletter is published by Texas AgriLife Extension – Animal Science. Media, feel free to use this information as needed and cite Texas A&M University Beef Cattle Browsing Newsletter, Dr. Steve Hammack. MANAGING MARBLINGDr. Harlan Ritchie, Michigan State University, recently summarized… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
What is the connection between the protein that regulates the development of an embryo in cows and sheep and the prevention of chronic inflammatory diseases in humans? To answer that question, let’s go back to 2003, when Fuller Bazer, distinguished professor of animal science at Texas A&M University and Michael Roberts, curator’s professor of animal… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
RUIDOSO, NEW MEXICO – Dr. Josie Coverdale, associate professor in the Department of Animal Science, received the 2013 Equine Science Society Outstanding Young Professional Award on May 31 at the society’s annual symposium. In her current position, Coverdale teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in equine nutrition. She also directs research in equine nutrition with an… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
Dr. Brandi Bourg Karisch finished her college education with a doctorate in animal science from Texas A&M, but she did not leave academia. Brandi started her career at Mississippi State University as an Assistant Professor and Beef Cattle Specialist in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences. In this position, Brandi is responsible for beef… Read More →
February 13th, 2014
Beef Cattle Browsing Editor: Dr. Stephen Hammack, Professor & Extension Beef Cattle Specialist EmeritusJuly 2009This newsletter is published by Texas AgriLife Extension – Animal Science. Media, feel free to use this information as needed and cite Texas A&M University Beef Cattle Browsing Newsletter, Dr. Steve Hammack.DOES MEAT CAUSE BREAST CANCER?Not according to a recently published… Read More →
