
04/29/2022
•IT’S FACULTY FRIDAY•
Ag Department Chair Dr. Mary Booth
Dr. Booth is a proud South Dakota State University Jackrabbit. She received her PhD in Animal Science at SDSU while Teaching and Coaching the Livestock Judging Team for ten years. She met her now husband Sonny Booth and moved to Oklahoma to work at First National Bank and Trust in Miami, Oklahoma as an AG Lender. In 2019 Dr. Booth joined the NEO A&M faculty as an Ag Instructor and Department Chair. She attributes her success to a strong work ethic and her father’s confidence in her. Mary’s advice to college students going into the Agriculture Industry is “There are many career opportunities in the Ag Industry. Take advantage of internships while you are still in school and get involved.”