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Department of Animal, Veterinary & Food Sciences

University of Idaho

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Rm 213
606 S Rayburn St

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330

Phone: 208-885-6345

Fax: 208-885-6420

Email: avfs@uidaho.edu

Web: uidaho.edu/cals/avfs

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Student Life

Animal, veterinary and food sciences offers the Block and Bridle, Dairy Club, Pre-Vet Club, Student Idaho Cattle Association and Food Science Club. Each organization offers students a great chance to become more involved at the University of Idaho, build relationships with fellow students and network with professors and members of the industry.

Students involved in extracurricular activities have the opportunity to travel, earn more scholarships and gain references from faculty. Students also develop leadership, communication and teamwork skills and receive professional experiences as they participate in club events and attend conventions and meetings within the industry.

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Students raising funds for the dairy club

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Undergraduate research opportunities in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences are available for any student interested in extending their education beyond the classroom — even freshmen. Food science students are gaining hands-on experience to improve their futures.

U of I Sheep Center

Join CALS student Bailey Strange-Covey for a tour of our sheep facilities.

Developing New Foods

A degree in food science will help Lydia Waterman achieve her goal of becoming a product developer.

Beef Calving Class

CALS students experience beef calving first-hand as part of the AVS 318 course.

Cows Up Close

CALS students benefit from real-world learning environments outside of the classroom.

Happy Cows

Students are learning about genetics, nutrition and reproduction to help create a sustainable food supply for the future.

The Science Behind Food

Jonathan Brumley chose to study food science because of his interest in science and the wide range of career opportunities available to food scientists.

Agriculture for the Future

Our students are prepared to face the challenges of tomorrow. In fact, 94 percent have a job secured upon graduation.

Quality Beef Production

The next generation of agricultural leaders are gaining hands-on experience from farm to fork.

Launch Dairy Barn

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Department of Animal, Veterinary & Food Sciences

University of Idaho

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Rm 213
606 S Rayburn St

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330

Phone: 208-885-6345

Fax: 208-885-6420

Email: avfs@uidaho.edu

Web: uidaho.edu/cals/avfs

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