Phone: 304-473-4208 Fax: 304-473-4261
Area of Expertise:
My expertise is in areas of commercial horticulture including: Direct marketing, Farmers Markets, and small fruit production
Program or Curriculum:
I work in all areas of Agriculture and Natural Resource programming. I am on the horticulture team, and have a primary involvement with commercial horticulture.
Background:
2002 - Master's of Divinity - Methodist School of Theology
1987 - present - United Methodist Pastor in Harrison and Barbour Counties
1978 - 1982 - WVU Extension Agent, Hardy County
1972 Bachelor's in Agricultural Economics - WVU
Career Highlights:
I initiated and coordinated the building of a youth livestock facility in Upshur County.
I initated and coordinated the re-location and expansion of the Farmer's Market.
I have researched and developed a program of early strawberry production for producers desiring to grow berries for the WV Strawberry Festival.
I was a member of the team which won a Team Program of Excellence award in "Economic Analysis of Marketing Weaned Calves".
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