Staff

Molly Hewitt

Regional Director

hewittm@iastate.edu

(712) 276-2157

Kerstin Thoms

County Youth Coordinator

thomsker@iastate.edu

(712) 546-7835

Shelby Kaestner

K-12 Program Coordinator

shelbyk2@iastate.edu

(712) 546-7835

Dawn Derochie

Office Assistant/Assistant Bookkeeper

derochie@iastate.edu

(712) 546-7835

Leah Ten Napel

Extension Field Agronomist - Agriculture

lre@iastate.edu

(712) 541-3493

Mackenzie DeJong

Human Sciences Specialist, Family Wellbeing

mldejong@iastate.edu

(712) 541-8737

Beth Bunkers

Youth Program Specialist

bbunkers@iastate.edu

712-540-6626

Judy Dittmar

Healthy Food Access Specialist - Western Iowa

jdittmar@iastate.edu

(712) 308-4689

Beth Doran

Beef Program Specialist - BEEF

doranb@iastate.edu

(712) 737-4230

Carol Ehlers

Human Sciences Specialist, Family Wellbeing

xehlers@iastate.edu

(712) 732-5056

Abigail Gaffey

Community Development Specialist

agaffey@iastate.edu

(712) 539-1169

Fred Hall

Dairy Specialist

fredhall@iastate.edu

(712) 737-4230

Julie Hlas

Advancement Specialist

hlas@iastate.edu

(712) 389-0129

Kris Kohl

Agriculture and Natural Resour - AG ENGINEERING

kkohl1@iastate.edu

(712) 732-5056

Dave Stender

Agriculture and Natural Resour - SWINE

dstender@iastate.edu

(712) 225-6196

Renee Sweers

Human Sciences Specialist, Food and Health

rsweers@iastate.edu

(712) 276-2157

Gary Wright

Agriculture and Natural Resour - FARM MANAGEMENT

gdwright@iastate.edu

(712) 336-3488