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Grad students can try for $10,000 BREAD prizes

Do you have an idea that could help farmers in the developing world? The National Science Foundation (NSF) wants to hear your ideas for feeding the world and boosting agricultural production. Starting Apr. 1, graduate students, postdocs and faculty members … Continue reading

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Professional Development for Graduate Students

Most graduate students will agree that graduate training is a balancing act. Learning to prioritize study time, courses, research projects, not to mention your personal responsibilities, are just part of the process. However, as we go through this process, it is … Continue reading

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2013 student awards!

ASAS is reopening nominations for the 2013 Agri-King Outstanding Animal Science Graduate Student Award and the 2013 Wilson G. Pond Appreciation Club International Travel Award. The deadline for nominations will be March 21, 2013 at 11:59 pm CST. The Agri-King … Continue reading

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Staying longer with dairy problems

Raymond Erick Zvavanyange works as a dairy specialist in an extension department in Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation, and Irrigation Development. In this guest blog post, he shares his experiences as an animal science student. By Raymond Erick Zvavanyange For … Continue reading

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“Not everything which can be counted counts”

Raymond Erick Zvavanyange works as a dairy specialist in an extension department in Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation, and Irrigation Development. In this guest blog post, he shares his experience as an animal science student in Taiwan. By Raymond Erick … Continue reading

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