Goats move into the new Agricultural Science Center

A goat is carried by an ag student into the new Ag Science Center

Oct. 24, 2017 - AISD students moved goats into the new AISD Agricultural Science Center yesterday afternoon. The goats are the first occupants in the building, which will open for classes next week.

The districtwide Agricultural Science Center, under construction since the spring, will provide a state-of-the-art facility for agriculture education and house agriculture science projects, including heifers, sheep, goats and rabbits. The 23,000 square-foot, net-zero facility will include:

  • 54 flexible-fencing pens for goats and sheep
  • 14 heifer pens
  • rabbit pens
  • animal exercise area
  • metal construction lab
  • 2 classrooms

See photos of the goats moving in and photos of construction of the facility.