Field Specialist - Beef

counties servedBeth Doran
400 Central Ave. NW, Suite 700
Orange City IA 51041-1359
Voice  712-737-4230
Fax  712-737-3590
E-mail doranb@iastate.edu

Counties Served:
Lyon , Osceola, Sioux, O'Brien, Plymouth , Cherokee, Woodbury, Ida, Monona, Crawford

Areas of Expertise:
Provides primary leadership for and conducts Extension education programming in the feedlot and cow-calf phases of agriculture for six counties in Northwest Iowa. Secondary emphasis is directed toward sheep, dairy and horses.

Frequent Clients:
Livestock producers (adult and youth), agri-business personnel and agricultural lenders

Joined ISU Extension:
August 1993

Extension Positions/Other Experience:
4-H and Youth Leader, Bremer and Chickasaw Counties, 1977-81; Agricultural Agent, Sanilac and Huron Counties in Michigan, 1989-93.

Education:
Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, Animal Nutrition, 1988
Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, Animal Science, 1985
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, Animal Science, 1983
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, Home Economics Education, 1975

Awards/Honors/Publications:
Phi Kappa Phi; Gamma Sigma Delta; Alpha Zeta; Top Undergraduate in Home Economics Education and Animal Science; Top 10% Animal Science Undergraduates Nationally; Honor's Program Undergraduate; Authored seven abstracts in the Journal of Animal Science

 

 

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