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Dr. Andrew Weaver is an Assistant Professor and Extension Small Ruminant Specialist in the Department of Animal Science at North Carolina State University. Dr. Weaver grew up in central Michigan and was active in youth livestock programs. He attended Michigan State University where he earned his B.S. in Animal Science in 2015. While at MSU, he was a member of the 2012 Meat Judging Team and worked at the Sheep Teaching and Research Farm. He completed his M.S. at Virginia Tech in 2017 studying terminal sire options for hair sheep producers. That research led him to West Virginia University where he completed his Ph.D. studying immune mechanisms related to parasite resistance in sheep. Dr. Weaver started at NC State in the summer of 2020. Dr. Weaver’s research and extension interests focus on utilization of genetic tools and management practices to improve parasite resistance, performance, and end-product value of small ruminants in the Southeast US.

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