Workgroup Directory/Information
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Workgroup Directory
Workgroup Information Dairy Health and Production |
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Summary | This workgroup will address the health and production needs of the California dairy industry. The proposed activities of this workgroup will address educational and research requirements of dairy producers throughout California. |
Workgroup Chair Information | |
Name | Noelia Silva Del Rio (Chair) |
Phone | (559) 688-1731 |
nsilvadelrio@ucdavis.edu | |
Unit: | Veterinary Medicine Extension |
Name | Jennifer Heguy (Co-Chair) |
Phone | (209) 525-6800 |
jmheguy@ucdavis.edu | |
Unit: | Stanislaus County |
Membership List |
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Stull, Carolyn | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
Animal Welfare CE Specialist, Emeritus | Agricultural animal welfare program; trasport stress, starvation in animals, best management practices | |
AES Scientist | ||
Baerenklau, Kenneth | Environmental Sciences | |
Associate Professor of Environmental Policy Associate Environmental Economist | Environmental and natural resource economics and policy | |
BonDurant, Robert | Population Health & Reproduction | |
Chair Professor of Population Health & Reproduction | Embryo transfer and venereal diseases in livestock | |
Cullor, James | Population Health & Reproduction | |
Professor and Director UC Davis Dairy Food Safety Laboratory | Bovine mastitis, neonatal Immunology and defense mechanisms of the accessory system | |
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. | |
Hovey, Russ | Animal Science | |
Professor | Hormonal regulation of mammary gland growth, lactation and milk composition, as well as breast cancer. Across-species differences in mammary gland biology and hormone function. | |
Oberbauer, Anita | Animal Science | |
Professor, Assoc Dean for Research & Outreach (Ag Programs) | Cell and molecular biology; animal growth; and development of genetic markers related to health and disease. | |
Pandey, Pramod | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
Professor & Specialist - AES and CE split (50/50) | Microbial waste management, microbial water quality, rendering, pesticide residues in water and sediment | |
Rossow, Heidi | Veterinary Medicine Teaching & Research Center | |
Professor | Ruminant nutrition and physiology, Feed management and feeding systems, mechanistic modeling | |
Tucker, Cassandra | Animal Science | |
Professor | Animal welfare, animal behavior, effects of housing, management and environmental conditions on cattle | |
CE Advisor | ||
Black, Randi | Sonoma County | |
Dairy Advisor | Dairy Advisor | |
Bruno, Daniela | Fresno County | |
Dairy Advisor | Dairy | |
Heguy, Jennifer | Stanislaus County | |
Dairy Farm Advisor and County Director | ||
Karle, Betsy | Glenn County | |
Dairy Advisor | preweaned calf management, antimicrobial stewardship, environmental sustainability | |
CE Specialist | ||
Atim, Jackie | Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center | |
CE Specialist in Abiotic Stress | Abiotic Stress- Sorghum | |
Atwill, Edward | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
Director, Veterinary Medicine Extension | Waterborne zoonotic disease, best management practices , microbial food safety, epidemiology | |
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 | |
Gerry, Alec | Entomology (UCR) | |
Professor and Cooperative Extension Specialist in Veterinary Entomology | Veterinary Entomology | |
Meyer, Deanne | ||
Livestock Waste Management Specialist | Livestock waste management | |
Mitloehner, Frank | Animal Science | |
Professor and CE Specialist | Livestock systems air quality; quantification and mitigation of Ag air pollutants | |
Robinson, Peter | Animal Science | |
CE Specialist | On-farm animal management systems; on-farm implementation of strategies to reduce the environmental impact of cows. | |
Silva Del Rio, Noelia | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
UC Davis Veterinary Medicine Extension Specialist | Dairy | |
Smith, Martin | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
Specialist in Cooperative Extension, Youth Scientific Literacy | Youth science education; scientific literacy; curriculum development; educator professional development; inquiry-based learning; experiential learning | |
Van Eenennaam, Alison | Animal Science | |
CE Specialist Animal Biotechnology and Genomics | Animal genomics, biotechnology, beef cattle, genetic engineering, animal breeding | |
Other ANR | ||
Denicol, Anna | Animal Science | |
Assistant Professor | Reproductive and developmental biology. Paracrine and endocrine regulation of follicle and oocyte development and carry over effects of adverse environments during folliculogenesis on embryonic development. Biology of ovarian oocyte progenitor cells (oogo | |
(info only) Filmer, Ann | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Communications | 1) Communications; 2) Floriculture production, postharvest handling of ornamentals | |
Martins, Joao Paulo (JP) | Tulare County | |
Area Dairy Advisor - Tulare & Kings Counties | ||
Non-UC | ||
Collar, Larry | California Dairies INC | |
Field Representative | Dairy industry, milk quality | |
csufresno.edu, jonr | ||
DeGrassi, Ria | California Farm Bureau Fed | |
Commodity Coordinator | ||
Eway, Dave | USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Service | |
Foreign Animal Disease Specialist | Foreign Animal Diseases | |
Mullinax, Denise | ||
CDQAP, Asst. Director | ||
Wilson, Dennis | ||
Veterinarian Specialist | University Liaison | |
Other UC | ||
Moeller, Rob | ||
Veterinary Medicine | ||
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 34 | |
ANR Members | 28 | |
Non-ANR | 6 | |
Info Only | 1 |