Field Specialist - Dairy

Chris Mondak
(Dairy Specialist for Western Iowa Dairy Aliance)
805 Hwy 10 W
Orange City, IA 51041
Voice 712-737-4230
Fax 712-737-3590
Email cmondak@iastate.edu

Counties served adn point of contact

Counties Served:
Lyon Osceola, Dickinson, Sioux, O'Brien, Clay, Plymouth, Cherokee, Buena Vista, Woodbury, Ida, Sac

Point of Contact:
Emmet, Palo Alto, Kossuth, Pocahontas, Humboldt, Calhoun, Webster, Monona, Crawford, Carroll, Audubon

Areas of Expertise:
Dairy Herd Health,
Dairy Production & Management, Records Management & Analysis, Development and Implementation of on-going dairy education programs.

Frequent Clients:
Dairy producers

Joined ISU Extension:

Extension Positions/Other Experience:
Teaching experience at the high school and community college level. Prior to coming to Extension, she was employed as herdsperson and on-site veterinarian with an 800 cow dairy in MN, and prior to that as operations manager and staff veterinarian for a 1400 cow start-up dairy, also in MN. In addition, she was in private practice in WI for two years and a research veterinarian for one year in CO following completion of vet school. 

Education:
BS in Education (Miami University)
MS in Animal Science (Colorado State)
DVM also from Colorado State.

Awards/Honors/Publications

 

 

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