She will serve as the southwest region’s lead livestock specialist for state-wide Extension livestock programs.

Hammer will oversee various academic programs and initiatives, working to further strengthen the college’s academic offerings and student outcomes.

She is an assistant professor in the area of genetic improvement of livestock.

He will focus on integrating innovative technology and site-specific management practices with North Dakota producers.

His appointment began Oct. 24 after serving six months as interim assistant director.

As an Extension livestock specialist, she will provide resources and educational programming on beef production.

David Kramar will be based at NDSU’s Carrington Research Extension Center.

She will lead statewide 4-H youth development programming in the area of animal science.

His role will be to develop innovative Extension programs that help producers and agriculture industry partners identify, assess and control weeds.

Scott is a 4-H youth development specialist and assistant professor.