May 14

AYS Finalist: Ahmed Mohamed Fouad Yousif

Categories: Agriculture, Alltech Symposium, Alltech Young Scientist
AYS Finalist: Ahmed Mohamed Fouad Yousif Alltech Young Scientist Finalist: Ahmed Mohamed Fouad Yousif

Keep trying again and again and again…. Learning more each time…. and you will succeed at reaching your goal!

It was more than six years ago that I looked at  an Alltech poster about organic minerals at the Agrena exhibition in  Cairo, Egypt. The poster interested  me so I asked the person who was standing by  it about the subject.  I asked him to send me the research  papers that had been published about the product, as minerals and vitamins were my interest area for  my masters research . From that day on  I knew Alltech.

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May 13

Are My Cows Affected by Heat Stress?

Categories: Agriculture, Animal Nutrition, Dairy Cows
Are My Cows Affected by Heat Stress?

The Sunshine State Beats the Heat
It is estimated in 2003, the United States dairy industry lost $897 million due to heat stress related issues.  How can an industry lose this much money to a climate change, how can we combat it, and can you imagine all of the positive things that could have been done with $897 million?

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May 07

AYS Finalist: Olga Ushkova - From Russia

Categories: Agriculture, Alltech Campus, Alltech Young Scientist, Education
AYS Finalist: Olga Ushkova - From Russia

After finishing secondary school I entered the Izhevsk State Agricultural Academy and Music School, but over time the science became a priority for me. My interest and love of science grew even more in my last year of studying when I was writing my paper. After a successful defense of my graduation project and graduation from the Academy, I decided to enter graduate school.

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May 02

AYS Finalist: Liangzhan Sun - Hard work and dedication does pay off!

Categories: Agriculture, Alltech Campus, Alltech Young Scientist, Education
AYS Finalist: Liangzhan Sun - Hard work and dedication does pay off!

It was two years ago when I first came across a poster that read "Alltech Young Scientist Competition" while on my way to the reading room. I found it interesting and time was available, so I decided to look into the details. I met Dr. Ao and Miss Luo from Alltech and Dr. Ao's speech was so inspiring that I decided take part in the competition. However, it was my second year in university and I did not yet know how prepare a paper. I asked my physiology teacher for help. She is a reference professor and was my tutor. A few days later, I joined in her group.

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