American Consortium for Small Ruminant Parasite Control

Dr. Reid Redden was Center Director for Texas A&M AgriLife Research in San  Angelo and Sonora.  The center historically and continues to focus its research efforts to enhance small ruminant production on semi-arid native rangelands. Additionally, Reid was a Professor in the Animal Science Department at Texas A&M University and serves as a State Sheep and Goat Specialist for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. His primary responsibility was to develop and support educational programs to sustain sheep and goat ranching in Texas and beyond. Texas has the most sheep and goats of any state in the nation and has a long history as a leader in this industry.  He works with a team to develop programs designed to provide solutions to current problems facing sheep and goat raisers.  Notable programs included but were not limited to: Livestock Guardian Dog Program, Texas Sheep and Goat Expo, and an active Facebook page and YouTube channel.