Agriculture & Natural Resources

Contact Faculty, Specialists & Administrators

Tom Basden

Extension Specialist – Nutrient Management

304-293-0466
TJBasden@mail.wvu.edu

About Tom Basden

Hannah Booth

Assistant Director

304-293-8701
Hannah.Booth@mail.wvu.edu

About Hannah Booth

Rakesh Chandran

Extension Specialist – Weed Management

304-293-2603
Rakesh.Chandran@mail.wvu.edu

About Rakesh Chandran

Mira Danilovich

WVU Extension Specialist – Consumer Horticulture

304-293-2620
Mira.Danilovich@mail.wvu.edu

About Mira Danilovich

Becky Frame

Accountant

304-293-2566
Rebecca.Frame@mail.wvu.edu

About Becky Frame

Debbie Friend

Assistant Director – Faculty Success, and Extension Agent – Agriculture & Natural Resources, Braxton

304-765-2809
Debbie.Friend@mail.wvu.edu

About Debbie Friend

Heather Grimes

Administrative Associate

304-816-0663
Heather.Grimes@mail.wvu.edu

About Heather Grimes

Ronnie Helmondollar

Program Director – Agriculture & Natural Resources

304-293-9464
RRHelmondollar@mail.wvu.edu

About Ronnie Helmondollar

Carra Higgins

Administrative Associate

304-293-2796
Carra.Higgins@mail.wvu.edu

About Carra Higgins

Lewis Jett

WVU Extension Specialist – Commercial Horticulture

304-293-2634
Lewis.Jett@mail.wvu.edu

About Lewis Jett

Lisa Jones

Program Coordinator – Small Farm Center

304-293-2715
Lisa.Lagana@mail.wvu.edu

About Lisa Jones

Darin Matlick

Extension Veterinarian

304-293-4421
Darin.Matlick@mail.wvu.edu

About Darin Matlick

Dave McGill

WVU Extension Specialist – Forest Resources

304-293-5930
DMcGill@wvu.edu

About Dave McGill

Joe Moritz

Extension Specialist – Poultry

304-293-1911
Joe.Moritz@mail.wvu.edu

About Joe Moritz

Sarah Owen

4-H Youth Ag Program Coordinator

304-293-2708
Sarah.Owen@mail.wvu.edu

About Sarah Owen

Sheldon Owen

Extension Specialist – Wildlife

304-293-2990
Sheldon.Owen@mail.wvu.edu

About Sheldon Owen

Carlos Quesada

Extension Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist – Entomology

304-293-8835
Carlos.Quesada@mail.wvu.edu

About Carlos Quesada

Mahfuz Rahman

Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology

304-293-8838
MM.Rahman@mail.wvu.edu

About Mahfuz Rahman

Ed Rayburn

Extension Specialist – Forage Agronomy

304-293-2654
ERayburn@wvu.edu

About Ed Rayburn

Kevin Shaffer

WVU Extension Specialist – Livestock

304-293-2669
Kevin.Shaffer@mail.wvu.edu

About Kevin Shaffer

Dee Singh-Knights

WVU Extension Specialist – Agricultural Economics

304-293-7606
DoSingh-Knights@mail.wvu.edu

About Dee Singh-Knights

Jeff Skousen

WVU Extension Specialist – Land Reclamation, Professor of Soil Science

304-293-2667
JSkousen@wvu.edu

About Jeff Skousen

Ben Spong

WVU Extension Specialist – Forest Operations

304-293-9425
Ben.Spong@mail.wvu.edu

About Ben Spong

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