DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES

Research shows severe temperatures in the southeast impact cattle production

Oklahoma State University and Texas A&M cattle experts recommend stocking a base cowherd at a conservative rate, which gives producers better options for managing drought conditions.

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Research shows severe temperatures in the southeast impact cattle production

Mon, Jul 20, 2026

OSU Extension concludes Oklahoma Quality Beef Network certification program

Wed, Jun 10, 2026

Pezeshki receives Ferguson College of Agriculture Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award

Wed, Jun 3, 2026

Pfeiffer receives Ferguson College Early Career Excellence in Teaching Award

Fri, May 8, 2026

From science to market: OSU Ag Research advances understanding of dark-cutting beef

Smith named Ferguson College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior

Fri, Mar 25, 2022

Leslie Smith of Mutual, Oklahoma, was recently named Oklahoma State University's Ferguson College of Agriculture 2022 Louis and Betty Gardner Outstanding Senior.

Department of Agricultural Economics Department of Animal and Food Sciences OSU Agriculture

OSU Ferguson College of Agriculture recognizes 20 Seniors of Distinction

Fri, Mar 25, 2022

The Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture has recognized 20 Seniors of Distinction for their dedication to academics, leadership, research and service.

Agricultural Education Communication and Leadership Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Department of Plant and Soil Sciences Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of Animal and Food Sciences OSU

Ferguson College of Agriculture announces continuing student scholarships and awards at annual banquet

Fri, Mar 25, 2022

The Oklahoma State Ferguson College of Agriculture presented scholarships to more than 150 continuing students at the annual Ferguson College of Agriculture Scholarship Awards Banquet on March 24.

Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Department of Animal and Food Sciences Department of Plant and Soil Sciences OSU Agriculture Department of Agricultural Economics Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Natural

Ferguson College of Agriculture announces freshmen award winners

Tue, Feb 15, 2022

Five freshmen are honored for their freshman year academic performance, leadership involvement and service contributions.

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Agricultural Education Communication and Leadership Department of Animal and Food Sciences Department of Plant and Soil Sciences OSU Agriculture

Beetle saliva shows potential to create a natural antibiotic

Tue, Jan 25, 2022

Oklahoma State University scientists anticipate their research on the American burying beetle will lead to new antibiotic treatments and novel meat preservation techniques.

Department of Animal and Food Sciences #OrangeIsTheAnswer OSU Ag Research Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology OSU Agriculture Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

OSU Agriculture names Glenn Zhang 2021 Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award recipient

Tue, Jan 25, 2022

Oklahoma State University's Glenn Zhang has been named the 2021 recipient of the Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award by the OSU Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources OSU Extension Ferguson College of Agriculture OSU Agriculture Department of Animal and Food Sciences OSU Ag Research Sarkeys Distinguished Professor Award

Biosecurity survey to benefit cow-calf production

Fri, Jan 7, 2022

Oklahoma State University researchers will conduct a survey with cow-calf producers as a means to improve biosecurity measures in cow-calf operations.

Department of Agricultural Economics College of Veterinary Medicine OSU Extension OSU Agriculture Department of Animal and Food Sciences OSU Ag Research

Bravery Over Everything

Fri, Dec 17, 2021

Food science senior overcomes adversity while discovering her passion

Ferguson College of Agriculture Cowboy Journal Department of Animal and Food Sciences

Taste The Iberico Difference

Fri, Dec 17, 2021

Animal science alumna brings pigs from Portugal to Oklahoma

Department of Animal and Food Sciences Cowboy Journal Ferguson College of Agriculture

Pie, Anyone?

Fri, Dec 17, 2021

Researchers crack open innovative cleaning