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Dr. Christy Bratcher

Dr. Christy  Bratcher

Title

  • Professor and Head

Contact Information

clb1371@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-2802
Animal and Dairy Sciences Building

Overview

Education

  • University of Missouri, Doctor of Philosophy, Animal Science
  • University of Florida, Master of Science, Animal Science
  • University of Florida, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science

Websites

Publications

Year Publications
2026

Barker, S. N., Kohl, K. B., Burdick-Sanchez, N. C., Broadway, P. R., Bratcher, C. L., Legako, J. F. 2026. Antemortem stress influences oxidative stress and meat quality during retail display in a model dairy calf study. Meat Science and Muscle Biology 10(1):12.

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2025

Burdick-Sanchez, N. C., Kohl, K. B., Broadway, P. R., Carroll, J. A., Hales, K. E., Legako, J. F., Barker, S. N., Dobbins, T. W., Loomas, K. R., Bratcher, C. 2025. Changes in physiological and immunological variables in weaned dairy calves exposed to different stressors. Oxford 9(txaf125):11.

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2024

Sumrow, S., Hudson, D., Sarasty, O., Carpio, C., Bratcher, C. 2024. Consumer preferences for worker and supply chain risk mitigation in the beef supply chain in response to COVID‐19 pandemic. Agribusiness 40(1):299-315.

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2024

White, S. J., Meyers, C. C., Bratcher, C. 2024. Exploring graduate students’ experiences in a college of agriculture. NACTA Journal 68(1):1-7.

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2024

Wilson, R. A., Johnson, B. J., Sarturi, J. O., Crossland, W. L., Hales, K. E., Rathmann, R. J., Bratcher, C., Theurer, M. E., Amachawadi, R. G., Nagaraja, T. G., Speidel, S. E., Enns, R. M., Thomas, M. G., Foraker, B. A., Cleveland, M. A., Woerner, D. R. 2024. Identification of blood-based biomarkers for detection of liver abscesses in beef × dairy heifers. Applied Animal Science 40(3):386-397.

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2023

Pina, R., Lange, K., Machado, V., Bratcher, C. 2023. Big data technology adoption in beef production. Smart Agricultural Technology 5(October 2023):1002035; 7.

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Extension Publications

Year Publications

Graduate Students

  • Addison Bell
  • Cutler Lynn
  • Holly 'Ashlyn' Bristle
  • Kyra Moody
  • Marcum Meghan