Staff


	Gary Hall Regional Director garyhall@iastate.edu (641) 423-0844 Extension 2213 or 641-425-3116 Agriculture, Natural Resources, 4-H and Youth, Families, Horticulture and Community Resource Development
	Cheryl Hemann Office Assistant ckhemann@iastate.edu 641.732.5574
	Darla Olson Office Manager daolson@iastate.edu 641.732.5574
	Tracy Scharper County Youth Coordinator tscharp@iastate.edu 641.732.5574 4-H Youth Development
	Terry Basol Agronomy Specialist tlbasol@iastate.edu 641.435.4864 Crop production
	Jennifer Bentley Extension Dairy Program Specialist jbentley@iastate.edu 563-382-2949 Calf care, fresh cow care, dairy herd management, herd health, farm employee management
	Gail Castillo Youth Development gail@iastate.edu (641) 423-0844 Curriculum development, program facilitation, group processes, leadership, grant procurement, networking
	Nancy Clark Nutrition & Health Field Specialist nanclark@iastate.edu (515) 295-2469 Food Safety, Nutrition Throughout the Lifecycle, Consumer Food Management, Women's Health Issues, Nutrition and the Teen Athlete, Sun Exposure and Cancer Risk, Dining with Diabetes
	Russ Euken Field Specialist - Livestock reuken@iastate.edu 641-923-2856 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
	Jolene McCoy External Relations Specialist jolene@iastate.edu 515.306.2828
	Malisa Rader Family Life Program Specialist mrader@iastate.edu 515-832-9599 Malisa’s primary areas of interest include early care and education, early intervention, parenting education, attachment caregiving, and working with culturally diverse families.
	Brenda Schmitt Resource Management Field Specialist schmitt@iastate.edu 641-423-0844
	Kristen Schulte Farm and Ag. Business Management Specialist kschulte@iastate.edu 563-547-3001