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Noah Litherland
Assistant Professor- Dairy Extension Specialist and Livestock Nutritionist


Office: 201 ANSI
Phone: (405) 744-6058
Email: noah.litherland@okstate.edu

Education
BS: University of Illinois May 1999
Animal Science
MS: University of Illinois May 2004
Ruminant Nutrition
PhD: University of Illinois May 2006
Ruminant Nutrition

Links  
Curriculum Vitae  
Diary Extension Website  

Teaching:

ANSC 3210 - Dairy Cattle Evaluation
ANSC 4543 - Dairy Science

Responsibilities:

Dairy Science Club Advisor
Dairy Judging Team Coach
Departmental Diversity Committee
Southern Great Plains Dairy Consortium Curriculum Co-Chair

Extension Programs:

Oklahoma Dairy Days
Dairy Newsletter
Dairy Extension website
Oklahoma Dairy Youth Programs

Research Interests:

  • Effects of Direct fed microbials on intake digestibility and production
  • Effects of low energy density diets for dry cows
  • Hepatic fatty acid metabolism and gluconeogenesis in periparturient dairy cows
  • Forage quality and silage preservation
  • Feed additives for calves and calf health