News and Announcements

Student and profs featured in latest issue of Beef Magazine
Prof. Christine Baes was interviewed for the May 2024 edition of Ontario Beef Magazine, the official publication of the Beef Farmers of Ontario. Baes discussed her first year as Chair of the Department of Animal Biosciences as well as the challenges and opportunities facing the livestock industry.
MSc student Megan St. Martin along with Prof. Katie Wood and Megan Van Schaik (OMAFRA) were also featured and provided insight on the on the importance of benchmarking surveys to improving the beef cattle industry.

Grad student takes first prize at ANCC 2024
Congratulations to Sarah Dean, an MSc student in Dr. Marcio Duarte's lab, on taking home first place in the Student Oral Competition (ruminant category) at Animal Nutrition Conference of Canada (ANCC) 2024!