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Ph.D. in Animal Science<\/h1>\n

Do You Want to Improve the Welfare of Animals, Nutrition and Food Safety?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science graduate program allows students to study breeding and genetics, livestock\/beef management systems, livestock behavior and welfare, meat science\/food safety-microbiology nutrition and reproduction.<\/p>\n

Visit the Graduate School Website to Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n

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Where You’ll Find Us<\/h2>\n

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Work directly with crops and livestock at this research and teaching complex \u2014 one of ten around the state.<\/p>\n

Learn More about ARDEC<\/a><\/p>\n

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CSU’s new home for Colorado agriculture, student aspirations and agricultural innovation for global impact.<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Nutrien Building<\/a><\/p>\n

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Operate food supply equipment and process food in this state-of-the-art laboratory. Food is sold through Ram Country Meats<\/a> at the on-campus Where Food Comes From Market.<\/p>\n

Learn more about the JBS GFIC<\/a><\/p>\n

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