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Rodney Kott, Ph.D.
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Dr. Rodney Kott
Extension Sheep Specialist
Department of Animal & Range Sciences
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT 59717-2820
(406) 994-5602
FAX: (406) 994-5589
e-mail: rkott@montana.edu
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Dr. Rodney
Kott grew up on a diversified ranch in central Texas
raising sheep, goats and cattle.
He was active in 4-H, FFA, and collegiate livestock
and judging activities.
Rodney received his BS and MS from Texas A&M
University in 1974 and 1976, respectively, and his PhD
from New Mexico State University in 1980.
Upon graduation, he moved to Montana to become
the Extension Sheep Specialist at Montana State University.
Since that time, Dr. Kott has been responsible
for planning and implementing sheep and wool educational
programs throughout Montana.
In addition to being actively involved in Montana's
sheep industry, Rodney has been involved in a number
of taskforces at the National level.
He has worked closely with county, state and
national grower organizations on sheep related issues.
Dr. Kott's program includes research in wool
objective measurement and preparation, and also ewe
management as related to lamb survivability.
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