Feed and Pet Food Science
Feed and Pet Food Science offers both classroom and hands-on learning covering topics including pet food production and extrusion, feed processing and pelleting, animal nutrition, feed quality and safety and grain handling.
Concentrations
Involvement
Feed and Pet Food Science students have the opportunity to work in the feed mill gaining valuable real-world, hands-on experience. The Feed Science Club provides hands-on opportunities to manufacture and market feed products. Top students in Feed Science are invited to be members of Alpha Mu, the grain science honorary. Students also participate in a yearly trip to the International Production and Processing Expo in Atlanta, GA.
Expand Your Network
Students in Feed and Pet Food Science benefit from industry support in the form of internships, scholarships and product and equipment donations. Industry professionals often give guest lectures and lab demonstrations.
- Ingrediant Procurement
- Livestock & Pet Nutritionist
- Plant Operators
- Process Facility Design
- Quality Control
- Research & Development
- Animal Nutrition
- Applied Science
- Engineering & Technology
- Pets & Livestock
- Problem Solving