Name

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Email

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Grazing Programming Coordinator & Grazing Specialist

  • Grazing Management
  • Fencing and Water Systems
  • Diversified Farming

Name

Pasture Technical Coordinator Juan Alvez

Juan Alvez

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Extension Research Associate

  • Sustainable agriculture and environment
  • Grazing management
  • Agroecology
  • Ecosystems services
  • Conservation and green markets
  • Find me on LinkedIn

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Research Assistant Professor and Farming and Climate Change Program Coordinator

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Water management in agriculture
  • Climate change
  • Nutrient fate and transport
  • Agricultural hydrology
  • Soil and water resource engineering
  • Alternative treatment for agricultural wastewaters

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship Education Program Coordinator

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Sustainable Agriculture Outreach Specialist

  • Climate change and economic assessment
  • Sustainability communication and outreach
  • New farmer and women in agriculture education and training
  • New agricultural product development

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Program Specialist

Name

Andrew May outside in front of a tree

Andrew May

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Researcher

  • Community Food Systems
  • Agricultural Research and Outreach
  • Program Coordination
  • Systems Thinking and Planning

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Outreach Specialist

  • Small herd cow, goat, and sheep dairies and farmstead creameries
  • Grass-based dairy
  • Grazing plans
  • Rotational grazing design: fencing, water systems, and barnyard improvements
  • Support with herd health, milk quality, and raw milk sales

Name

image description:woman in baseball cap and denim clothes sitting in the grass with two brown grazing cows nearby

Amber Reed

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Pasture Technical Assistance

  • Grazing Systems and Grazing Plans
  • Pastured: Beef, Dairy, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Chickens, and Ducks
  • Management related Animal Health issues
  • Livestock Water systems for summer and winter
  • Fencing and paddock design

Name

Be Tutko crouching by a small body of water

Ben Tutko

Title  /  Areas of Expertise

Water Quality Research Specialist

  • Operation of scientific field instrumentation
  • Collection of field samples
  • Data compilation

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