Animal Agriculture
Animal agriculture research and outreach is vital to Michigan State University's land-grant mission. MSU AgBioResearch and MSU Extension work to advance knowledge through partnerships with multiple MSU colleges, commodity organizations and producers, as well as stakeholders throughout Michigan and around the world.
News
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More than $2.3 million to support Michigan animal agriculture research, outreach
Published on June 6, 2022
The Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture is supporting 26 new research and outreach projects in 2022. For this funding cycle, the projects cover a range of topics, including disease-related challenges and exploring ways to increase dairy profitability. -
MSU researcher receives $769K grant to develop rapid test for foodborne pathogens
Published on June 2, 2022
Evangelyn Alocilja, a world-renowned expert in rapid diagnostics for infectious disease, is developing the test to be used at poultry operations and processing facilities to inspect large samples. -
MSU AgBioResearch, Extension to host in-person 2022 field days
Published on May 27, 2022
From June to September, MSU AgBioResearch and MSU Extension researchers and outreach specialists will be presenting at field days across the state, covering topics from hops and wheat to dairy and regenerative agriculture.
Programs
Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture
The Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture is a partnership among the state's animal agriculture industries and MSU focused on advancing the Michigan animal agriculture economy.
Contact
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George Smith
Director
smithge7@msu.edu
517-355-0123