Animal & Dairy Science

Faculty in the Department of Animal and Dairy Science conduct research and provide Extension programming in the areas of nutrition, heat stress abatement, mammary physiology, forage utilization, and management for aquaculture, beef and dairy producers. To facilitate these activities, the department has animal production units located at the Tifton campus, Alapaha Range Station, and Irwinville Bull Evaluation Center. Faculty also serve as instructors for several classes in support of degree programs offered on the Tifton campus.


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Animal & Dairy Science


Research, Extension, Instruction Coordinator



Tifton Personnel in the Department of Animal & Dairy Science

Ashley A Golden Administrative Associate for Animal & Dairy Science, Poultry Science & Crop & Soil Sciences
Shauni Nichols Research Professional - Beef Nutrition & Forage Management
Grace Nyhuis Program Coordinator III
Melissa A. Tawzer Laboratory Technician III