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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Michigan State University researcher receives grant to study turkey breast muscle development
Published on July 29, 2020
Gale Strasburg, professor in the Michigan State University Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, will examine how temperature affects meat quality with $500K USDA NIFA grant -
Data and technology offer ways to improve quality of life for farmers and animals
Published on September 23, 2019
MSU researcher investigates how technological advancements can help farmers use their time more efficiently and enhance animal welfare. -
Enhancing dairy farm performance through a focus on calf health
Published on January 1, 2019
One area that needs more attention is calf health, according to Angel Abuelo, assistant professor in the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine.
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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James Averill
Associate Director of MSU AgBioResearch
averillj@msu.edu