Faculty & Staff Profile

Harouna Maiga
Associated Majors
Courses Currently Teaching
ANSC 2104-001: Feeds and Feeding
ANSC 2104-002: Feeds and Feeding
ANSC 2104-003: Feeds and Feeding
ANSC 3004-001: Lvstk Fac/Envir Sys
ANSC 3004-002: Lvstk Fac/Envir Sys
ANSC 3204-001: Dairy Production
ANSC 3204-002: Dairy Production
Research Interests
Dairy Production Management
Energy and Protein Metabolism in Lactating Dairy Cows
Livestock Housing & Environmental Systems
Scholarship of Teaching
The endocrine function of the mammary Gland
Awards, Distinctions, and Honors
2021-2022 Horace T. Morse Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education
Minnesota Forage & Grassland Council Outstanding Contribution Award - 2001
NACTA (North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture) Fellow Teacher Award - June 2008, Logan, Utah
The 2010 Award for Global Engagement and Distinguished Professor - University of Minnesota System wide
University of Minnesota Extension Service Mult-Cluster Team Award - University of Minnesota Beef Education Series/Nutrition Home Study Course Award, 1998
2002 Ag-Arama Appreciation Award
2006 Distinguished Teaching Award
2008 Outstanding Service Learning Faculty Award
African American Institute Graduate Fellowship Awards, 1983 & 1990
Educational Background
B.S. in Animal Sciences from Polytechnic Rural Institute of Mali (West Africa)
M.S. in Ag Economics from South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
M.S. in Animal Science from University of Maine, Orono
Ph.D. in Animal Science from South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Professional Memberships
American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)
Gamma Sigma Delta
Lions Club International - Dawn to Dusk Lions Club of Crookston, MN
Minnesota Association of Agricultural Educators (MAAE)
North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA)