Iowa State University Extension to Agriculture and Natural Resources

Field Specialist - Swine

Russ Euken
327 W. 8th St.
Garner, IA 50438
Voice 641-923-2856
Fax 641-923-3671
E-mail reuken@iastate.edu

Counties Served:
Emmet, Palo Alto, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth, Mitchell, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Franklin, Hardin, Boone, Story, Marshall

Areas of Expertise:
Production information related to nutrition, facilities, health, records, and budgeting for swine beef, sheep and dairy producers. Computer applications for livestock production. Individual consultation on improving productivity in livestock operations. Environmentally sound livestock production methods

Frequent Clients:
Livestock producers, livestock industry representatives, Extension staff

Joined ISU Extension:
November 1980

Extension Positions/Other Experience:
County Director Sioux County 1980-1992

Education:
Masters of Agriculture, Iowa State University, Economics, 1986
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, Animal Science, 1979

Awards/Honors/Publications:
Iowa State University Extension Association Achievement Award, University Extension Achievement Award, NACAA Career Guidance Award, Wickersham Zmolek Award for Extension livestock programs, County Farm Bureau Service to Agriculture Award