Our department maintains a variety of research programs and strives to disperse findings
throughout the state of Arkansas and beyond through extension services and departmental
outreach programs. Through collaboration with the U of A System Division of Agriculture, the Agricultural Experiment Station and the Cooperative Extension Service, our faculty conduct impactful research that is translated from the lab to the field
to your household.
The Department of Animal Science is dedicated to a mission of research and education
in various fields related to animal science. Our research areas have vast impacts
on the health of Arkansans and the rest of the world.
The main office of the Department of Animal Science is located on the U of A campus.
Many of our faculty members also conduct research across the state and work at various
Agricultural Experiment Station facilities.
Our department and the Arkansas System, Division of Agriculture faculty and staff
offer their specific expertise and various educational progams to producers, homeowners,
schools, teachers and others.