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Lance R. Kennington, Ph.D., animal nutritionist
CHS animal nutritionist Lance Kennington has a Master of Science degree and doctorate in ruminant nutrition from the University of Idaho. He provides expert on-farm consulting to producers and ongoing technical support to CHS feed consultants in the eastern region. Kennington has a depth of cattle expertise, having worked in all aspects of the cattle industry including dairy, cow/calf, backgrounding/stocker and finishing feedlot operations.
Cory Parsons, Ph.D., animal nutritionist
Cory has a Master of Science in animal and vet sciences from the University of Idaho and a doctorate in ruminant nutrition from Montana State University. Parsons works directly with producers, CHS nutrition consultants and feed dealers in Montana, the western Dakotas and the Pacific Northwest. He has worked in the animal sciences industry for the last 20 years, providing education for county, state and university extension services.