Staff


	Terry Janssen Regional Extension Education Director - Region 6 tjans@iastate.edu 712-662-7131 Agriculture.
	Nicole Meyer Clover Kids Coordinator meyernic@iastate.edu 712/297-8611
	Jill Mims County Youth Coordinator jmims@iastate.edu 712-297-8611
	Ellen O'Loughlin Office Manager elleno@iastate.edu 712/297-8611
	Allison Streufert Outreach Coordinator streufer@iastate.edu 712-297-8611 Community Outreach
	Kim Brantner Families Program Specialist brantner@iastate.edu 712-523-2137
	Bob Coacher CIRAS Account Manager coacher@iastate.edu 515/419-2162 Bob Coacher has worked at the following companies: Western Iowa Tech Community College, Sioux City, Iowa NOA Global, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa Xcel Energy (formerly Northern States Power), Minneapolis, MN IPS/MidAmerican Energy, Sioux City, IA Gateway, North Sioux City, SD. Bob is also a past president of the Sioux City National Association of Purchasing Management and is currently a member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
	Beth Doran Livestock Field Specialist (Beef) doranb@iastate.edu 712-737-4230 Provides primary leadership for and conducts Extension education programming in the feedlot and cow-calf phases of agriculture. Secondary emphasis is directed toward sheep, dairy and horses.
	Carol Ehlers 4-H Youth Program Specialist xehlers@iastate.edu 712/732-5056 Youth Development & Life Skills, Work-force Readiness, Environmental Stewardship, Science & Technology, and Volunteer Development; with access to research based experiential education youth development materials.
	Shane Ellis Farm Management Program Specialist shanee@iastate.edu 712-792-2364
	Ruth Freeman Family Finance Program Specialist rofreema@iastate.edu 515/386-2138 Budgeting, Financial Management, Retirement Planning
	Abbie Gaffey Community and Economic Development Program Specialist agaffey@iastate.edu N/A
	Jane Nolan Goeken Community and Economic Development Program Specialist jngoeken@iastate.edu 712-262-2264 Community Development, Economic Development, eCommerce
	Joe Hannan Commercial Horticulture Program Specialist jmhannan@iastate.edu 515-993-4281 Fruit and Vegetable Horticulture
	Julie Hlas External Relations Specialist hlas@iastate.edu 712-389-0129 Writing, Digital Photography, Marketing
	John Holmes Extension Field Agronomist jdholmes@iastate.edu 515-532-3453 Crop Production
	Kris Kohl Extension Agricultural Engineer kkohl1@iastate.edu (712) 732-5056 Livestock Facilities and Ventilation Environment Issues Facing Agriculture Conservation Tillage Farm Safety Manure Storage Regulations Water Quality Issues
	David Stender Swine Field Specialist dstender@iastate.edu 712/225-6196 Management of a swine operation, using records for management decisions, nutrition analysis for cost and performance, production flow planning, environmental issues, swine welfare, swine handling, value added niche pork production and using computer software for monitoring and making decisions.
	Holly VanHeel Nutrition & Health Program Specialist vanheel@iastate.edu 515-576-2119