Staff


	Trece Lonneman Office Administrator trece@iastate.edu 641-923-2856
	Sarah Merrifield Regional Extension Education Director merrifie@iastate.edu 641-751-8112 Agriculture, Natural Resources, 4-H and Youth, Horticulture and Community Resource Development
	Taylor Nelson County Program & Youth Coordinator nelsont@iastate.edu 641-923-2856
	Nikki Renner Youth Enrichment Coordinator nrenner@iastate.edu 641-923-2856
	Victoria Schmidt County Youth Coordinator vschmidt@iastate.edu 641-923-2856
	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
	Mackenzie Johnson Human Sciences Field Specialist in 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.
	Amy Jones Human Sciences Specialist - Nutrition and Wellness amyj@iastate.edu 641-423-0844 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
	Brenda Schmitt Human Sciences Specialist, Family Finance schmitt@iastate.edu (641) 512-0650
	Lisa Berkland Youth Field Specialist lisaberk@iastate.edu (712) 362-3434 4-H community clubs; leadership development; character building; and enhancement of teamwork in youth and adult volunteers.
	Paul Kassel Crops Field Specialist kassel@iastate.edu 712-262-2264 Extension Educational programs in Crop Production and Protection
	Kris Kohl Agricultural Engineering Field Specialist kkohl1@iastate.edu (712)732-5056 Livestock facilities, building materials and construction ventilation systems, manure management systems, soil erosion and crop residue management, soil and water conservation, ground water quality, well construction and maintenance, farm machinery, environmental regulations, energy conservation and farm safety.
	Kelvin Leibold Farm Management Program Specialist kleibold@iastate.edu 641-648-4850 Farm management, Farmland and Building leasing, Global agriculture, Land values, Farm Machinery management, Estate planning, Intergenerational transfer and Beginning Farmers
	Jolene McCoy External Relations Specialist jolene@iastate.edu (515) 306-2828 External relations, marketing, communications.
	Jane Nolan Goeken Extension Field Specialist/Communities goeken@iastate.edu (712) 240-2504 Community Development, economic development, eCommerce
	Mike White Viticulture Specialist mlwhite@iastate.edu (515) 961-6237 Commercial Grape Production