Staff


	Eugenia Hartsook Regional Extension Education Director eugenia@iastate.edu 515-382-6551
	Nicole Leidal Family Nutrition Program Assistant nleidal@iastate.edu 515-382-6551
	Jess Soderstrum County 4-H Youth Coordinator jlsoder@iastate.edu 5153826551
	Michaela Van De Berg Ag & Natural Resources Program Coordinator mvandb@iastate.edu 515-382-6551
	Mary Wilkins Youth Outreach Coordinator mwilkins@iastate.edu (515) 382-6551 Youth Outreach Coordinator
	Meaghan Anderson Field Agronomist mjanders@iastate.edu 319-331-0058 Weed management, weed biology, cover crops, corn and soybean management, and integrated pest management.
	Kapil Arora Ag. Engineering Field Specialist pbtiger@iastate.edu (515) 262-1001 Water Quality, Soil Conservation Practices, Manure Management, Composting, Environmental Regulations
	Annette Brown 4-H Youth Program Specialist annbrown@iastate.edu (515) 432-3882 4-H Youth Development focuses on empowering youth to reach their full potential through youth-adult partnerships and research-based experiences in STEM, Healthy Living, Citizenship and Leadership, and Communication and Arts. Education is provided through 4-H clubs, camps, workshops, afterschool programs, schools, and volunteer development.
	Dr. Chris Clark Livestock Field Specialist caclark@iastate.edu 641-774-2016 Beef
	Steven Johnson Farm Management Specialist sdjohns@iastate.edu (515) 957-5790 Grain Marketing, Crop Insurance, Farmland Leasing, Crop Economics and Risk Management, Decision Tools. Farm Programs, ACRE Program, SURE Program, Flexible Cash Farm Leases, Crop Marketing Newsletter, and e-Farm Management.
	Jolene McCoy Advancement Specialist jolene@iastate.edu 515-306-2828 Marketing and Communications
	Malisa Rader Human Sciences Specialist, Family Life mrader@iastate.edu 515-832-9597
	Derek Thompson CIRAS Account Manager thompson@iastate.edu 515-419-2163
	Holly Van Heel Human Sciences Specialist, Nutrition & Wellness vanheel@iastate.edu 515-576-2119
	Diane Van Wyngarden Tourism Specialist dvw@iastate.edu 641-295-5757 Agritourism; Cultural & Heritage Tourism; Group Travel.; Tourism Economic Development
	Barb Wollan Human Sciences Specialist, Family Finance bwollan@iastate.edu (515) 832-9597 Family Resources including - Financial record keeping, Credit education, Financial planning and counseling