David Beede

David Beede is a retired Professor and former C.E. Meadows Endowed Chair in the Department of Animal Science at Michigan State University (MSU), affiliated with the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources. His expertise spans dairy cattle management, nutrition, environmental nutrient management, and transition cow care. He contributed to the ADSA (American Dairy Science Association) publication in 2017.

His research focuses on optimizing dairy cattle health and productivity through nutritional strategies and sustainable environmental practices. He has been involved with MSU Extension and Research Farms & Facilities, contributing to applied agricultural science initiatives.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text. His work emphasizes bridging academic research with practical applications in livestock management.