Facilities

Animal Sciences Lab Building (ASLB)

The Animal Sciences Lab Building (ASLB) houses general teaching and research labs, along with faculty, staff, and graduate student offices.

Beef Center

The Ensminger Beef Center provides support for Animal Sciences courses and courses based out of other WSU departments including the Veterinary School and Crop and Soil Sciences.

Ryan Goodman
Beef Operations Manager

Bailey Graham
Beef Operations Assistant Manager

Cattle Feeding Lab

The Cattle Feeding Lab is a cattle feedyard that supports research, Extension, and teaching goals.

Ryan Goodman
Beef Operations Manager

Bailey Graham
Beef Operations Assistant Manager

Clark Hall

Clark Hall is home to the Department of Animal Sciences main office, faculty and staff offices, and three university classrooms.

Leila Styer
Assistant to Dept Chair

Dairy

The Knott Dairy is a working dairy supporting research and teaching. Approximately 180 cows at the dairy provide milk for Ferdinand’s ice cream and Cougar Gold Cheese.

Kelci Scharff
Dairy Operations Manager

Farm Shop

The Farm Shop crew handles equipment repairs, maintenance, and custom fabrication for the Department of Animal Sciences.

Damon Burke
Farm Shop Manager

Feed Plant

The Feed Plant mixes raw local ingredients to produce specialty feeds for animals at our facilities.

Bill Hotchkin

Meats Lab

The Meats Lab is a USDA-inspected facility where high quality meat products are processed and sold.

Dan Snyder

VBR

The Veterinary and Biomedical Research Building (VBR) houses faculty and graduate student offices and research labs.

Rebecca Morton