Victoria Ayres
Assistant Professor, School of Agriculture
Email: vayres@tntech.edu
Phone: (931) 372-6134
Office: Oakley Hall (OKLY) 140
School of Agriculture
Animal Science
Animal Science deals with all phases of the livestock, poultry, and dairy industries. Areas emphasized are nutrition, physiology, genetics, management technology, quality control, and environmental regulations
How can I use an Animal Science Degree?
Graduates enter the following careers:
- Farm management
- Extension service
- Food quality control
- Governmental health agencies
- Farm credit institutions
- Agricultural sales and management
Animal Science at Tennessee Tech
Animal Science students will find many facilities at Tennessee Tech that will enhance their learning experience. The Tech Farm is a 300-acre working, teaching and research farm located 3 miles from campus. The Tech Farm is also home to the Hyder-Burks Pavilion, which hosts multiple agricultural activities including The Home Show, the Tennessee Tech Garden Club Annual Plant Sale, and Farm Days.
Advisors
Ciana Bowhay
Assistant Professor, School of Agriculture
Email: cbowhay@tntech.edu
Phone: (931) 372-6124
Office: Oakley Hall (OKLY) 141
Dennis Fennewald
Associate Professor, School of Agriculture
Email: DFennewald@tntech.edu
Phone: 931-372-3251
Office: Oakley Hall (OKLY) 139
