Extension Subject Matter Specialists
Extension Argriculture Economics
Kenneth H. Burdine | kburdine@uky.edu | Livestock Marketing and Management |
Alison F. Davis | alison.davis@uky.edu | Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky |
Todd Davis | todd.davis@uky.edu | Grain Marketing and Risk Management |
Greg Halich | greg.halich@uky.edu | Livestock/Forages and Grain Crops Management |
Steve Isaacs | sisaacs@uky.edu | Farm Management and Leadership Development |
Jordan M. Shockley | jordan.shockley@uky.edu | Farm Management |
William M. Snell | wsnell@uky.edu | Macro Ag Economy, Policy, and Trade |
Timothy A. Woods | tim.woods@uky.edu | Horticulture Marketing and Agribusiness Management |
Emily R. Brown | e.brown@uky.edu | KY Ag Leadership Program UK Income Tax Seminar Program |
Alex Butler | alex.butler@uky.edu | MarketReady Program |
Samantha K. Kindred | samantha.kindred@uky.edu | |
Jerry S. Pierce | jerry.pierce@uky.edu | Kentucky Farm Business Management Program |
Kristina Joyce | kjoyce@uky.edu | Kentucky Small Business Development Center |
Kathy C. Roe | kathy.roe@uky.edu | UK Income Tax Seminar Program |
Jonathan D. Shepherd | jdshepherd@uky.edu | Farm Management |
Brett A. Wolff | brett.wolff@uky.edu | Center for Crop Diversification |
Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources
Amanda Gumbert | amanda.gumbert@uky.edu | Water Quality |
Tamyy Barnes | tammy.barnes@uky.edu | Water Quality and Nutrient Management |
Extension Animal and Food Sciences
Donna Amaral-Phillips | damaral@uky.edu | Dairy |
Les Anderson | landerso@uky.edu | Beef |
Michelle Arnold | michelle.arnold@uky.edu | UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory |
Darrh Bullock | dbullock@uky.edu | Beef Breeding, Genetics, Beef Coordinator |
Fernanda Camargo | Fernanda.Camargo@uky.edu | Equine Extension |
Bob Coleman | rcoleman@uky.edu | Equine Science and Management |
Roberta Dwyer | rmdwyer@uky.edu | Veterinary Preventive Medicine |
Cynthia Gaskill | cynthia.gaskill@uky.edu | UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory |
George Heersche | gheersch@uky.edu | Dairy |
Jeffery Lehmkuhler | Jeff.Lehmkuhler@uky.edu | Beef Nutrition |
Tony Pescatore | apescato@uky.edu | 4-H Youth Environmental Management |
Gregg Rentfrow | gkrent2@uky.edu | Meat Science |
Paul Vijayakumar | Paul.V@uky.edu | Food Science |
Steve Austin | Steven.Austin@uky.edu | Agriculture Extension Associate 4-H |
Jacqueline Jacob | jacquie.jacob@uky.edu | Agriculture Extension Project Manager, Poultry |
Kevin Laurent | kevin.laurent@uky.edu | Beef |
Amy Lawyer | amy.lawyer@uky.edu | Equine |
Larissa Tucker | larissa.tucker@uky.edu | 4-H Youth, Youth Dairy Programs |
Extension Biosystems and Agricultural Engineerring
Morgan Hayes | hayesmorgan@uky.edu | Livestock Housing, Ventilation, Air Quality |
Joshua Jackson | joshjackson@uky.edu | Livestock Systems, Precision Management, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles |
Sam McNeill | sam.mcneill@uky.edu | Grain Storage Systems |
Mark Purschwitz | purschwitz@uky.edu | Agricultural Safety and Health |
Timothy Stombaugh | tim.stombaugh@uky.edu | Machine Systems Automation Engineering |
Joseph Taraba | joseph.taraba@uky.edu | Bioenvirmental Engineering |
Matthew Dixon | matt.dixon@uky.edu | Senior Meterologist |
Steve Higgins | shiggins@uky.edu | Environmental Compliance |
Lee Moser | lee.moser@uky.edu | Livestock Structures |
Vacant | Extension Meterologist |
Extension Entomology
Dr. Raul Villanueva (75%) | raul.villanueva@uky.edu | Grain crops, stored grain UKREC - Princeton |
Dr. Ric Bessin (100%) | rbessin@uky.edu | Fruit, vegetables, tobacco, IPM, IR-4, PSEP |
Dr. Zach DeVries (20%) | zdevries@uky.edu | Urban & structral pest control |
Dr. Dan Potter (20%) | dapotter@uky.edu | Turf, ornamental, pollinators |
Dr. Reddy Palli (10% | rpalli@uky.edu | Department Chair, State Entomologist |
Blake Newton (100%) | blaken@uky.edu | 4-H & youth, insect ID, PSEP, web resources |
Jessica VanErden | jessica.vanerden@uky.edu | Entomology staff assistant, Lexington Request supplies and materials from Jessica |
Jonathan Larson (80%) | jonathan.larson@uky.edu | Livestock, forages, landscape & turf |
Extension Forestry and Natural Resources
Terry Connors | tconners@uky.edu | Primary and Secondary Forest Industry Programs, Wood ID |
Ellen Crocker | e.crocker@uky.edu | Forest Health |
Matt Springer | mattspringer@uky.edu | Wildlife Management |
Jeffery Stringer | stringer@uky.edu | Hardwood Silviculture and Forest Operations |
Bobby Ammerman | bammerma@uky.edu | Secondary Wood Industry |
Darren Morris | darren.morris@uky.edu | White Oak Initiative |
Billy Thomas | billy.thomas@uky.edu | Extension Forester |
Laurie Thomas | laurie.thomas@uky.edu | Youth and Adult Forestry Education Programs |
Extension Horticulture
Winston Dunwell | wdunwell@uky.edu | Nursery Crops |
Richard Durham | rdurham@uky.edu | Home Horticulture |
William (Bill) M. Fountain | wfountai@uky.edu | Arboricultural and Landscape Maintenance Industries. |
Dewayne Ingram | dingram@uky.edu | Horticulture |
Rachel Rudolph | Vegetable specialist | |
Patsy Wilson | patsy.wilson@uky.edu | Horticulture |
Shawn Wright | shawn.wright@uky.edu | Fruit, Vegetables and Medicinal Herbs |
Extension Landscape Architecture
Ryan Sandwick | ryan.sandwick@uky.edu | Community Design Specialist |
Extension Plant and Soil Sciences
Andy Bailey | abailey@uky.edu | Dark Tobacco |
J.D. Green | jdgreen@uky.edu | Weed Science |
Jimmy Henning | jimmy.henning@uky.edu | Forages |
Carrie Knott | carrie.knott@uky.edu | Grain Crops |
Brad Lee | brad.lee@uky.edu | Water Qiuality |
Chad Lee | cdlee2@uky.edu | Grain Crops |
Travis Legleiter | Travis.Legleiter@uky.edu | Weed Science |
Josh McGrath | josh.mcgrath@uky.edu | Soil and Nutrient Management |
Bob Pearce | rpearce@uky.edu | Burley Tobacco and Hemp |
Edwin Ritchey | elritc2@uky.edu | Soil & Nutrient Management Soil & Waste Management |
Ray Smith | raysmith1@uky.edu | Forages |
Chris Teutsch | chris.teutsch@uky.edu | Forages |
Tom Keene | tom.keene@uky.edu | Forages and Hemp |
Extension Plant Pathology
Carl Bradley | carl.bradley@uky.edu | Small grains, Soybeans, Canola |
Nicole Ward Gauthier | nicole.ward@uky.edu | Fruit crop diseases Landscape plant diseases Nursery and greenhouse crop diseases Urban horticulture plant diseases Hemp diseases |
Paul Vincelli | pvincell@uky.edu | Turfgrass & Forest Trees Diseases |
Kiersten A. Wise | Corn, Sorghum, Forages |
Kentucky State University
Kenneth Andries, Ph.D. | kenneth.andries@kysu.edu | Small Ruminant Production, Grazing Mgmt, Meat Goat Prod |
Kenneth (Ken) Bates | ken.bates@kysu.edu | GeoSpatial Extension Specialist |
Sheri Crabtree, MSc | sheri.crabtree@kysu.edu | Horticulture Research and Extension Associate |
Christopher (Chris) Cribbs | christopher.cribbs@kysu.edu | Entrepreneurship |
Gill Finley, MPA | gill.finley@kysu.edu | Community Economic Development |
Janelle Hager, M.S. | Aquaponics | |
Marion Simon, Ph.D | Small Farms | |
Tom Webster, Ph.D. | Apiculture | |
Forrest Wynne | Aquaculture |