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Douglas Smith, Ph.D.

Douglas Smith, Ph.D. Associate Professor & Livestock Judging Coach
- Ph.D., Agricultural Education, Texas A&M University, 2008
- M.S., Agricultural Science, Sam Houston State University, 2003
- B.S., Animal Science, Sam Houston State University, 1998
I am an Associate Professor of Animal Science and Agricultural Education at NCTA and Professor of Practice in these areas at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. I coach and travel with our livestock judging team throughout the year.
I strive to instill the values of hard work, determination, and willingness to learn in each of my students.
I enjoy spending time with my wife and son as we evaluate, raise, and exhibit livestock.