Crops

The crops team focuses on integrated management for sustainable agriculture with three priorities: crops (production and grain storage), soils (soil fertility and nutrient management, and soil management), and pests (weed, plant disease and insect resistance). Specialists at the Iowa State University campus and around the state help clients understand the importance of food security and environmental stewardship. Find a crops team member in your area below.

Crop Specialists

The map colors represent the region covered by one of the field specialists below.
crops team territory map

Field Specialists

Leah TenNapel Headshot
Region: 1
712-541-3493
Gentry Sorenson Headshot
Region: 2
515-295-2469
angie headshot
Region: 3
515-231-2830
Terry Basol headshot
Region: 4
641-426-6801
joshua michel headshot
Region: 5
319-523-2371
Mike Witt Headshot
Region: 6
641-430-2600
meaghan anderson headshot
Region: 7
319-331-0058
Rebecca Vittetoe Headshot
Region: 8
712-540-3319
Virgil Schmitt headshot
Region: 9
563-260-3721
Aaron Saeugling headshot
Region: 10
712-243-1132
Clarabell Knapp Headshot
Region: 11
641-664-2730