Field Specialist - Beef
Denise
Schwab
2253 Hwy 6 Trail
Marengo 52301
Voice 319-642-5504
Fax 319-642-5505
E-mail dschwab@iastate.edu
Counties Served:
Tama, Benton, Linn, Jones, Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, Johnson, Cedar, Clinton,
Scott, Muscatine
Areas of Expertise:
Production information related to nutrition, facilities, health, records analysis,
and pasture and forage management for beef and sheep producers. Individual
consultation on improving productivity in livestock operations.
Frequent Clients:
Livestock producers, veterinarians, agribusiness representatives,
lenders, youth livestock participants, media, USDA and other public staff.
Joined ISU Extension:
June 1983
Extension Positions/Other Experience:
State 4-H Youth Development Specialist, 1999-2003; Extension Livestock/Beef
Field Specialist, 1992-99; Tama County Extension Agriculturist 1989-92; Tama
County 4-H & Youth Leader, 1985-89; Dickinson & Emmet County 4-H & Youth
Leader, 1983-85.
Education:
Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1987
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1983
Awards/Honors/Publications:
Phi Kappa Phi; Gamma Sigma Delta; Iowa State University Extension Association,
Treasurer, ISUEA Achievement Award 1987; ISU Extension Achievement Award,
1997; Professional & Scientific Council, 1999-2002; Epsilon Sigma Phi,
Mid-Career Award 1997; American Society of Animal Science; National Association
of County Agricultural Agents, 4-H & Youth Program Award 1991;
National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, NAE4HA Achievement Award 1988
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