Staff

Richard Pope


County Extension Program Coordinator
ropope@iastate.edu
712/644-2105

Carole Gorham


Office Assistant
csgorham@iastate.edu
(712)644-2105

Dee Colwell


County Youth/4-H Coordinator/Office Assistant
colwell@iastate.edu
(712)644-2105

4-H program

David Seilstad


4-H Youth Program Specialist
seilstad@iastate.edu
(712) 644-2105

BS, Agronomy, North Dakota State University, MS Urban Studies/Regional Planning, University of Nebraska at Omaha. Programming in Youth Technology: Biotechnology, Marsville, Science & Technology, 4-H Program Management, 4-H Robotics, GEAR-TECH-21 4-H Robotics Regional Trainer

Steve Adams


Communities and Business Program Specialist
stadams@iastate.edu
(712) 623-5521

Kim Brantner


Families Program Specialist
brantner@iastate.edu
(712)542-7076

Joel DeJong


Extension Field Agronomist
jldejong@iastate.edu
712-546-7835

Tim Eggers


Farm Management Program Specialist
teggers@iastate.edu
712-542-5171

Livestock and Cropping System Economics, Farm Land Leasing, Enterprise Analysis, Financial Analysis, Website Creation and Management

Barb Fuller


Nutrition and Health Program Specialist
bfuller@iastate.edu
(641) 202-1843

Julie Hlas


External Relations
hlas@iastate.edu
515-389-0129

Mary Beth Kaufman


Family Finance Program Specialist
mbkaufma@iastate.edu
(712) 755-3104

Alan Ladd


Regional Extension Education Director
aladd@iastate.edu
(712) 769-2600

Sandra McKinnon


Family Life Program Specialist
sandram@iastate.edu
712-366-7070

David Seilstad


Region 17 4-H Program Specialist
seilstad@iastate.edu
712.644.2105

Youth Programming Adult Volunteers Science and Technology Programming and Training

Shawn Shouse


Ag Engineer
sshouse@iastate.edu
(712) 769-2600

Agricultural and Bio-systems Engineering

David Stender


Swine Field Specialist
dstender@iastate.edu
712-225-6196

Management of a swine operation, understanding and using records for management decisions, nutrition program analysis for cost and performance potential, genetic evaluation, value added marketing, understanding a packer sheet, evaluation of live animal and carcass, production flow planning, setting financial and production goals, business planning within the swine enterprise, and developing and using computer software for monitoring and making decisions.

Matt Swantek


Swine Field Specialist
mswantek@iastate.edu
712-371-2856

business analysis, computer software and spreadsheets, feeds and nutrition, production and management practices, problem-solving, record keeping, benchmarking and databases, pork production, pork quality, pork safety, facilities, breeding

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