Staff

Craig Hertel


Regional Extension Education Director
chertel@iastate.edu
515-993-4281

Aleta Cochran


County Youth Coordinator
aleta@iastate.edu
(515) 993-4281

4-H, Master Gardener and Ag programs.

Anne Feltner


Office Assistant
afeltner@iastate.edu
(515) 993-4281

Joe Hannan


Commercial Horticulture Field Specialist
jmhannan@iastate.edu
515-993-4281

Fruit and Vegetable Production and Management

Jeffrey Macomber


Youth Program Specialist
jmacombe@iastate.edu
(515) 993-4281

Carolyn Meyer


Early Childhood Quality Enhancement Educator
carolynm@iastate.edu
515-993-4281

Early Childhood Environments

Lisa Mickelson


Extension Educator
lmickel@iastate.edu
515-993-4281

Families, Youth and Issues Programming

Myra Willms


Early Childhood Quality Enhancement Educator
mwillms@iastate.edu
515-993-4281

Early Childhood Environments

Kathy Beni


Project Assistant
kbeni@iastate.edu
515-993-4281

Rosa Gonzalez


Families Program Assistant - Perry L.I.N.K.
rdegonza@iastate.edu
(515) 490-2298

Cindy Watson Pottebaum


Extension Educator
cindywp@iastate.edu
515-993-4281

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), Environment & Issue Programming

Val Cameron


Preschool Enrichment Coordinator
valc@iastate.edu
515-961-6237

Preschools

Natasha Forsythe


External Relations Specialist
natashaf@iastate.edu
515-294-7033

Jody Gatewood


Nutrition and Health Program Specialist
jodyg@iastate.edu
515-382-6551

Food, Nutrition, and Physical Activity

Steve Johnson


Farm & Agriculture Business Management Program Specialist
sdjohns@iastate.edu
515- 957-5790

Mark Licht


Field Agronomist
lichtma@iastate.edu
712-792-2364

Educational programs for agronomic resource management with emphasis in: conservation and land use; manure nutrient management; soil and water quality; soil fertility; soil survey use; and crop production.

Frank Owens


Communities Specialist
frowens@iastate.edu
515-249-4871

Joy Rouse


Families Program Specialist
jmrouse@iastate.edu
515-961-6237

Joe Sellers


Beef Program Specialist
sellers@iastate.edu
641-774-2016

Production background (20+ years) in beef, swine, and sheep operations; beef, sheep, and swine ration analysis; beef cattle crossbreeding and EPDs; facility design and troubleshooting; enterprise record and SPA analysis; livestock budgets, share arrangements

Shawn Shouse


Agriculture Engineering Program Specialist
sshouse@iastate.edu
712-769-2600

Terry Steinhart


Swine Program Specialist
tsteinha@iastate.edu
641-622-2680

Swine production systems, Breeding and Genetics, Reproduction, Nutrition, Management, Housing, Manure and Waste Management, Herd Health, Marketing, and Pork quality

Derek Thompson


Manufacturing Account Manager
thompson@iastate.edu
515-419-2163

Manufacturing

Margaret Van Ginkel


Families Finance Program Specialist
vangin@iastate.edu
515-727-0656

Alan Vandehaar


Director & Community Economic Development Program Specialist
alanv@iastate.edu
515-231-6513

Communities

Mike White


Viticulture Specialist
mlwhite@iastate.edu
515-961-6237
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