News & Upcoming Events
Upcoming
CALS Events Calendar
- Jul 27 Beef Up Three-day hands-on beef processing short-course.
- Jul 28 Beef Up Three-day hands-on beef processing short-course.
- Jul 29 Beef Up Three-day hands-on beef processing short-course.
- Aug 26 2023 Ram Test Sheep Field Day & Educational Program
- Sep 22 2023 VT Southwest AREC Ram Test Annual Sale & Field Day
Seminars
School of Animal Sciences in the News (Formerly APSC and DASC)
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Article ItemA farmer's death sparks Hokie alumna's advocacy for wellness efforts in agriculture , article
Amy Johnson found her calling as an advocate for mental and physical wellness in the farming industry after responding to an emergency in rural Virginia.
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Article ItemHighly contagious avian influenza confirmed in Virginia commercial poultry industry , article
The disease could be economically devastating to Virginia poultry industry and could also cause backyard owners to lose their entire flock, says Michael Persia, a Virginia Tech expert.
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Article ItemTechnology and agriculture collide at the inaugural Ag-Tech Field Day , article
The exhibition featured dozens of technology industry representatives who showcased the latest tools that are supporting the commonwealth’s largest private industry — agriculture.
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Article ItemVirginia Tech Helmet Ratings expand to include equestrians , article
After two years of research, the Virginia Tech's nationally renowned helmet lab has released ratings for equestrian sports — which are responsible for more emergency room visits for head injury than any sport in the U.S.
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Article ItemService dog lends super sniffer to enable student to participate in horse lab , article
With the help of her trusty service dog Gideon, Devin Wynne, a senior in the School of Animal Sciences, is experiencing the same renowned educational opportunities available to other students.
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Article ItemMARE Center offers ‘thorough’ experience for students , article
Animal science students from Virginia Tech gain real-world research experience with former thoroughbred racehorses at the Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
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