Staff


	Cortney Garrington Executive Director cortneyg@iastate.edu 515-961-6237 Cell: 641-218-0434 Community Relations Liaison, Programs Coordinator, Educator, Warren County Extension Council, and Administration.
	Logan Kinyon County Youth Coordinator lkinyon@iastate.edu (515) 961-6237
	Kristine Labertew Office Assistant labertew@iastate.edu 515-961-6237 County Point of Contact
	Andrea Nelson Regional Director nelsonar@iastate.edu (515) 957-5775 Administration and 4-H
	Val Cameron Preschool Enrichment Coordinator valc@iastate.edu (515) 961-6237 Coordinator for the Preschool Enrichment Project for the 4Rkids area (Adair, Dallas, Madison, and Warren Counties) which includes opportunities for parent involvement and preschool tuition assistance for families, technical assistance and quality efforts for preschools, and early childhood education.
	Mike White Viticulture Specialist mlwhite@iastate.edu (515) 961-6237 Cell: (515) 681-7286 Horticulture practices for commercial winegrape vineyards, with an emphasis on site selection, soils management, cultivar selection, pest management and the use of mechanical labor saving systems. Works under the direction of the ISU Midwest Grape & Wine Industry Institute to provide overall technical information, communication and marketing assistance to vineyards and wineries in Iowa and adjoining states.
	Meaghan Anderson Field Agronomist mjanders@iastate.edu (319) 337-2145
	Kapil Arora Agricultural Engineering Field Specialist pbtiger@iastate.edu 515-291-0174 Water Quality, Soil Conservation Practices, Manure Management, Composting, Environmental Regulations https://www.extension.iastate.edu/ag/engineering
	Tiffany Berkenes 4-H Youth Program Specialist berkenes@iastate.edu (515) 957-5781
	Cheryl Clark Human Science Specialist, Family Life cclark@iastate.edu 641-373-2196 Family Life: quality child care, playground issues, parenting education, family decision making for later years, dealing with stress, change, and loss, building family strengths
	Kalyn Cody Family Finance Specialist kcody@iastate.edu 515-957-5795
	Rosa Gonzalez Human Sciences Specialist, Family Life rdegonza@iastate.edu (515) 490-2298
	Lisa Green 4-H Youth Program Specialist lgreen1@iastate.edu (515) 957-5782
	Joe Hannan Commercial Horticulture Field Specialist jmhannan@iastate.edu 515-993-4281 Fruit and Vegetable Production and Management
	Marisue Hartung 4-H Youth Program Specialist mhartung@iastate.edu (515) 993-4281
	Colin Johnson Swine Field Specialist colinj@iastate.edu 515-294-2340 Educational programming; pork production; swine system sustainability
	Steve Johnson Farm & Ag Business Management 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.
	Mary Krisco Human Sciences Specialist, Nutrition and Wellness mkrisco@iastate.edu 515-957-5787 Nutrition and Dietetics, Child and Adult Weight Management
	Natasha Neal Marketing and Public Relations natneal@iastate.edu 515-494-9225
	Dr. Chris Clark Beef Field Specialist caclark@iastate.edu (641) 774-2016 Livestock
	Derek Thompson Manufacturing Account Manager thompson@iastate.edu 515-419-2163
	Kameron Middlebrooks Community Development Field Specialist kameronm@iastate.edu 515-231-5055 Latino community development, Latino business development, youth engagement
	Myra Willms Early Childhood Quality Enhancement Educator mwillms@iastate.edu 515.993.4281 Early Childhood Environments