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Department of Animal and Food Sciences

Crosswhite wins USDA Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences

Mellissa Crosswhite was named a national recipient of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences.
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Fri, Dec 19, 2025

Trail To Beef Excellence: OSU alum advances cattle production in Oklahoma

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

Beyond the Feed Bunk: OSU researchers redefine how producers understand cattle stress

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

AMPing Up Agriculture: Ferguson College departments come together for youth microbiome research

Fri, Dec 19, 2025

Sidelines to Stethoscopes: Pre-veterinary student experiences a unique undergraduate journey
OSU Agriculture focuses on animal agriculture through Animal Excellence Initiative

Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Oklahoma State University is building on its long-standing tradition of leadership in animal agriculture with the launch of the OSU Agriculture Animal Excellence initiative, a comprehensive effort to elevate teaching, research and Extension programs that impact animal health.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural ResourcesOSU ExtensionOSU AgricultureDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesOSU Ag ResearchFerguson College of AgricultureBeef Center of ExcellenceAnimal ExcellenceAnimal Teaching and Research UnitsOklahoma Pork Council
7 OSU faculty members honored with 2025 Regents Distinguished Research Award

Tue, Dec 09, 2025

Oklahoma State University recognized seven faculty members with the Regents Distinguished Research Award during the University Awards Convocation ceremony Dec. 8 in the Student Union Ballroom.

ResearchDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular GeneticsFerguson College of AgricultureDepartment of PhilosophySpears School of BusinesCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesElectrical and Computer EngineeringDr. Kenneth SewellCollege of Education and Human SciencesCollege of Veterinary MedicineRegents Distinguished Research AwardCollege of Arts and SciencesOSU A&M Board of Regents
OSU researchers seeking environmental solutions through cover cropping

Thu, Apr 24, 2025

OSU researchers are studying using legume cover crops in the summer to fix nitrogen in the soil to minimize the amount of fertilizer producers need to put down for planting wheat in the fall. They are using chambers to capture and measure carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide emissions in wheat fields.

OSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionSchool of Civil Engineering and Environmental EngineeringDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesOSU Ag Research
OSU Agriculture faculty and staff receive convocation awards

Wed, Dec 18, 2024

The annual awards convocation event for faculty, staff and administrators across the university was held on Dec. 12.

Department of Animal and Food SciencesOSU AgricultureOSU ExtensionDepartment of Entomology and Plant PathologyDepartment of Biosystems and Agricultural EngineeringDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDepartment of Plant and Soil SciencesDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyDepartment of Agricultural Education Communications and LeadershipOSU Ag Research
$400K NSF grant to develop digital twin models for chickens granted to IEM professor 

Wed, Dec 11, 2024

Dr. Lizhi Wang — professor and Ken and Lynn Case Endowed Chair of industrial engineering and management at Oklahoma State University — has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop digital twin models of chickens.

Animal and Food SciencesSchool of Industrial Engineering and ManagementCollege of Engineering Architecture and TechnologyDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesIEMResearch
Lalman recognized with 2024 Excellence in Extension award

Mon, Nov 11, 2024

David Lalman focuses on cow/calf and stocker cattle production as a specialist for OSU Extension.

OSU AgricultureDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesOSU ExtensionCattleBeef
OSU Agriculture to host new Livestock & Range Field Day for cattle producers

Thu, Oct 10, 2024

A new field day on Oct. 17 is geared towards cattle producers and will be held at several research stations in the Stillwater area. Topics will include beef production, cattle and forage management, parasite control and production economics

CattleDepartment of Animal and Food SciencesOSU ExtensionOSU College of Veterinary MedicineField DaysOSU Ag ResearchOSU Agriculture

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