Staff
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Sarah DeBourCounty Director/ANR Program Coordinator sdebour@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 |
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Donovan OlsonRegion 3 Regional Extension Educational Director donovano@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 |
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Maya RoweCounty Youth Coordinator mrowe@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 |
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Michelle SchubertK-12 Youth Program Assistant mschub@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 |
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Jeanene BlickenderferOffice Professional jblick@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 Clerical Support and Recordkeeping |
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Gail CastilloYouth and 4-H Field Specialist gail@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 4-H Youth Development |
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Brenda SchmittHuman Sciences Specialist, Family Finance schmitt@iastate.edu 641-512-0650 Brenda is a Certified Financial Counselor providing education and information about Financial Management for individuals and families including spending plans, budgeting for your needs, consumer decision-making, dealing with credit and debt, and planning for your future - savings, insurance, and retirement. She coordinates Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Sites; teaching site Managers and Program Coordinators, tax law. |
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Lisa BatesExtension specialist, Department of Landscape Architecture, and Partnering Landscape and Community Enhancement (PLaCE) program coordinator lmbates@iastate.edu 515-357-8185 Interior design assistance for local retail, local food systems, universal design, housing or to learn more about art and design community development. |
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Russ EukenFarm Field Specialist reuken@iastate.edu 641-923-2856 Livestock |
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Mackenzie JohnsonHuman Sciences Specialist, Family Life johnson7@iastate.edu 712-240-0471 Mackenzie works to reach families across the lifespan. She provides research-based information and education to help families make decisions that improve and transform their lives. She can speak on topics including: Adult Education, Parenting, Human Development, Aging, Early Childhood Education, Overindulgence, Ambiguous Loss, Literacy, Stress Management, PROSPER, and Family Caregiving. |
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Amy JonesHuman Sciences Specialist, Nutrition and Wellness amyj@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 Provides integrated content including family nutrition, health and wellness, food preservation and food safety. Classes include: ServSafe, Child Care Provider Nutrition Training, Stay Independent for older adults, Food Preservation 101 and Preserve the Taste of Summer. |
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Kelvin LeiboldISU Extension Farm Management Field Specialist kleibold@iastate.edu (641) 648-4862 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, computerized 'what if' analysis for expansion or restructuring. |
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Jolene McCoyCommunications & External Relations jolene@iastate.edu 515-306-2828 Public relations. |
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Angie Rieck-HinzExtension Field Agronomist amrieck@iastate.edu 515-231-2830 Educational programs in crop production and protection. |
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Kapil AroraAgricultural and Bio-systems Engineering pbtiger@iastate.edu 515-462-1001 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, well water quality |
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Joe HannanCommerical Horticulture Field Specialist jmhannan@istate.edu 515-993-4281 Commercial fruit and vegetable production including small fruits, tree fruits, and vegetables; soil fertility; irrigation; and high tunnel production.
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