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Program Team/Workgroup Directory/Information
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Workgroup Information Dairy Goats |
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| Summary | The Dairy Goat Workgroup consists of UCCE Specialists, Advisors and Faculty working to coordinate research and extension activities such as workshops that benefit the dairy goat industry in California. This rapidly growing segment of the dairy industry is producing fresh milk, dried milk, cheeses of many kinds, and yogurt for consumers throughout the nation. |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Leslie Butler (Chair) |
| Phone | (530) 752-3681 |
| ljbutler@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | Agricultural & Resource Economics |
| Location: |
Agricultural & Resource Economics One Shields Avenue 2117 SS&H Davis, 95616-8512 |
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Membership List |
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| Berry, Steven | Animal Science | |
| CE Specialist Emeritus | Dairy management and health; hoof health and lameness in dairy cattle; management , cow comfort and welfare. | |
| Bruhn, John | Food Science & Technology | |
| Retired, Dairy bacteriology, dairy chemistry, processing of dairy foods | ||
| Castillo, Alejandro | Merced County | |
| Farm Advisor Dairy Science - Emeritus | Ruminants Nutrition | |
| AES Scientist | ||
| DePeters, Edward | Animal Science | |
| Distinguished Professor | Ruminant nutrition of dairy cattle; mammary gland synthesis of milk protein and fat; nutrient digestion, absorption, and metabolism; evaluation of by-product feedstuffs and forage quality. | |
| Maga, Elizabeth | Animal Science | |
| Assistant Professor | Transgenic animals; gene editing; animal models of human disease for translational research, microbiota modulation, goat casein genotypes and milk production | |
| Murray, James | Animal Science | |
| Professor and Dept Chair | Use of transgenic animals to study gene expression during growth and differentiation, with particular emphasis on post-natal growth and lipid metabolism; genetic engineering of dairy animals to change the properties of milk for human consumption; molecular genetics; cytogenetics; equine genetics. | |
| Rowe, Joan | Population Health & Reproduction | |
| Professor | Livestock health, especially dairy cattle and dairy goats clinical epidemiology | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Heguy, Jennifer | Stanislaus County | |
| Dairy Farm Advisor and County Director | ||
| Higginbotham, Gerald | Madera County | |
| Dairy Farm Advisor | Dairy nutrition and management; silage management | |
| Peterson, Nyles | San Bernardino County | |
| County Director & Cooperative Extension Advisor - Dairy | Dairy management, waste management, milk quality and milking management | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| Butler, Leslie | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
| Specialist in Cooperative Extension | Dairy Production, Marketing and Policy, Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy, Biotechnology, Technological Change, Public Policy Issues | |
| Collar, Carol | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
| CE Specialist | Dairy, livestock and forage | |
| Klonsky, Karen | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
| Specialist in Cooperative Extension, Emerita | Farm Management and Production, Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Agriculture | |
| Robinson, Peter | Animal Science | |
| CE Specialist | On-farm animal management systems; on-farm implementation of strategies to reduce the environmental impact of cows. | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Livingston, Pete | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
| Staff Research Associate | Cost Production Studies | |
| Non-UC | ||
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| aol.com, cadhia | ||
| Other UC | ||
| Carlson, Jan | ||
| Vet School Technician | ||
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 18 | |
| ANR Members | 16 | |
| Non-ANR | 2 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |