Field Specialist - Swine
Jerry Weiss
305 Main
Pocahontas, IA 50574
Voice 712-335-3103
Fax 712-335-3104
E-mail weissj@iastate.edu
Counties Served:
Dickinson, Emmet, Clay, Palo Alto, Kossuth, Buena Vista, Pocahontas, Humboldt,
Sac, Calhoun, Webster, Carroll, Greene
Point of Contact:
Audubon, Guthrie, Dallas, Adair, Madison, Union, Ringgold
Areas of Expertise:
Swine production education programs include swine production management, swine
nutrition, genetics, swine facilities, and swine record keeping. Educational
activities include farm calls, informational meetings, and working with county
pork producer board of directors. The media is used as an educational tool.
Frequent Clients:
Pork producers, agricultural lenders, agri businesses, veterinarians, and farm
managers
Joined ISU Extension:
April 1984
Extension Positions/Other Experience:
Agriculturist in Buena Vista County 1984 to 1992; Swine Specialist 1992 to
present
Education:
Master of Agriculture, Iowa State University, 1989
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, Animal Science, 1972
Awards/Honors/Publications:
ISUE Achievement Award
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