The feed crew program at the Darr College of Agriculture isn’t just about feeding horses — it’s about learning responsibility, budgeting and the heart of animal care, one morning at a time. For Missouri State University students, the program offers a unique opportunity to put their agricultural knowledge into practice and turn responsibilities into readiness for their … [Read more...] about Behind the scenes with Missouri State’s feed crew
Expanding education and helping local shelter animals, the Small Animal Education Center is the newest addition to the William H. Darr College of Agriculture at Missouri State University. The animal education center, located inside the Darr Agricultural Center on Kansas Expressway, opened ready for classes on Aug. 18 and is staffed by student workers and graduate … [Read more...] about Darr College of Agriculture opens new Small Animal Education Center
Congratulations to Dr. Gary Webb! His work was featured in the 2023 issue of Mind's Eye, Missouri State's research publication. His research focuses on how educated animal owners are when it comes to taking care of their animals. Read the full story on Mind's Eye … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Dr. Gary Webb
Dr. Gary Webb has served as the unit leader or department head for the Department of Animal Science since the School of Agriculture was established in 2011. As the department head, Webb oversees all academic development for animal science coursework, supervises animal science faculty members, and collaborates with the other departments to move the Darr College of Agriculture … [Read more...] about Faculty Feature with Animal Science Department Head, Dr. Gary Webb
Kelsey Gascon is a former student of the Darr College of Agriculture where she received her undergraduate degree in Animal Science with a minor in Equine Studies and emphasis in Agricultural Communications and Business. Gascon is a professional trick rider, Roman rider, horse trainer and entrepreneur within the western industry. She currently owns her business, … [Read more...] about Darr College of Agriculture graduate, Kelsey Gascon, inducted into the Cowgirl 30 Under 30 class of 2022