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Welcome to the Department of Dairy Science

Study in a small, internationally recognized department that specializes in offering research, travel and competitive opportunities to our students. We invite you to bring your interest in animals and let us prepare you for an exciting career in a dynamic industry with a major that has a 100% placement of graduating seniors.

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Our Undergraduate Program

Three academic options to give students maximum flexibility

Our Graduate Program

Real-world job experience while earning a M.S. or Ph.D.

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Sarah Thomas Named 2021 Outstanding Senior , article
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Virginia Tech Dairy Challenge Team takes 2nd in their division in the 2021 North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge , article
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DASC placed 2nd overall in the CALS letterboard for 2021 Giving Day!
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Dr. Bill Etgen Large Animal Learning Center featured on WDBJ7 , redirect

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Dairy Science Student Ambassadors
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Preventing the intoxication of farm operators from nitrogen dioxide during silage handling.

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