Staff


	Jerry Chizek Region 7 Extension Education Director jwchizek@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Linda Cline County Youth Coordinator lcline@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Mary Jo Wagner Program Coordinator maryjo@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Holly VanHeel Nutrition & Health Program Specialist vanheel@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Carolyn Maschino Family Nutrition Program Assistant maschino@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Ally Zagers Office Manager azagers@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Janel Salvatore Office/4-H Assistant janels@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Kapil Arora Agricultural Engineering Program Specialist pbtiger@iastate.edu 515-382-6551 Agricultural engineering including - ventilation, manure management, DNR regulations, manure storage designs & handling systems, building layout and siting, feedlot runoff design, energy conservation & heating grain drying systems, and well water quality
	Phil Heckman Region 7 Youth Program Specialist pheckman@istate.edu 515-291-9263
	John Holmes Crops Program Specialist jdholmes@iastate.edu 515-532-3453 Crops including - row crop production/protection/economics, pesticide application, pasture, forage and small grain, production/protection/economics, alternative crops, integrated pest management, and integrated crop management
	Kelvin Leibold Farm Management Program Specialist kleibold@iastate.edu 641-648-4850 Farm Management including - farm leasing and land value, intergenerational transfers of assets, farm business financial planning and analysis, debt restructuring, crop and livestock marketing strategies and outlook, and computerized 'what if' analysis for expansion or restructuring
	Yvonne McCormick Part-Time Multi-County Horticulture Assistant yvonne@iastate.edu 515-832-9597 Horticulture & Agricultural Education
	Jolene McCoy External Relations Program Specialist jolene@iastate.edu 515-576-2119 External Relations
	Malisa Rader Family Life Program Specialist mrader@iastate.edu 515-832-9597 Family Life including - quality child care, playground issues, parenting education, family decision making for later years, dealing with stress, change, and loss, building family strengths
	Alan Vandehaar Communities Program Specialist alanv@iastate.edu 515-465-4659
	Barbara Wollan Family Finance Program Specialist bwollan@iastate.edu 515-832-9597 Family Finances including - Financial record keeping, Credit education, Financial planning and counseling