… South Dakota State University in Biological Sciences (2018). In 2020, he joined SDSU as an Assistant Professor in the Animal Science Department and serves as a state Livestock Grazing Extension Specialist. Dr. Menendez’s research is focused on understanding complex grazing systems and identifying high-leverage solutions. He accomplishes this by using a combination of mathematical simulation modeling, precision livestock technology, and … Livestock, Systems Thinking, System Dynamics, Modeling, and Precision Livestock ManagementResearch and ExtensionNational Animal Nutrition ProgramBiological Sciences (Ph.D.) May 2018 South Dakota State University Focus: Systems Thinking and System Dynamics Modeling and Natural Resource Management Dissertation: Quantifying potential long-term changes in …
… Nonprofit joins battle to mitigate Lake Mitchell algal blooms Lake Mitchell has a long history of algal blooms. The reservoir, built in 1928, was once a source of drinking water for the city of Mitchell and recreation for the community. However, by the 1990s, algal blooms increased due to nutrients accumulating in the lake. By 2003, the city stopped using the lake as its sole source for drinking water. Part … were taken five times during summer 2020 at an average of 70 locations in the lake. Other SDSU faculty are doing research to connect the amount of algae with other water quality parameters, according to assistant professor John McMaine, who now leads the project. “We want to be able to monitor the extent of algae and blue-green algae concentration using a list …
… Extension Roberts County Office 11921 BIA 700 Sisseton, SD 57262 Have worked in the food service industry prior to appointment with SDSU Extension. Director of Nutrition Services in long term health care.I have worked for SDSU Extension for 15 years, seven years in Grant County, 8 years in Roberts County. I was born in Australia, raised in Oregon, and have now lived … travel trailers.NutritionI am a Nutrition Assistant with the EFNEP and SNAP-Ed programs. I teach basic nutrition, food safety, food resource management, and physical activity to low income adults, senior citizens, and youth.I am currently serving on the Health Literacy committee for National Health Outreach.In May, 2013 I received the honor of Career Service Employee of the Month.Studied in Portland Oregon and have Dietetic Assistant Certification and Serve Safe certification. Also National Nutrition Paraprofessional Certification.SDSU Extension Nutrition AssistantExtension Associate … Linda Quade …
… field days The South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station hosts research station tours for the public every summer. Each station, part of South Dakota State University and supporting programs in several colleges and SDSU Extension, will be the site of field days with guided tours and presentations showcasing research being conducted there. These tours are led by SDSU research and Extension staff. The West River Research Farm field day will be held Tuesday, June 18, from 4-7 p.m. The … Extension SDSU Cottonwood Field Station SDSU West River Research Farm SDSU Dakota Lakes Research Farm SDSU Southeast Research Farm SDSU Northeast Research Farm Oak Lake Field Station® May. 23, 4:04 PM … The South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station hosts research station tours for the public every summer. Each station, part of South Dakota State University and …
… John McMaine Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering SDSU Extension John.McMaine@sdstate.edu Telephone number: 605-688-5610 136BRaven Precision Ag Building 136B Ag & Biosystems Engineering-Box 2100 University Station … & SDSU Extension Water Management Engineer at the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings.• American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (2013-present) - Active committees - NRES 25/253, NRES 28 chair • South Dakota Soil and Water Conservation Society (2020-present) – President (2022) • Soil Science Society of America (2021-present) 1. Filling … Nutrient Research and Education Council. 3. Roadmap to Water Resilience – Valuing Water as a Resource for Improved Ag Profitability and Downstream Safety. $877,687 (Approximately $450,000 to J. McMaine team). J. McMaine (PI), A. Bly, D. Kringen, S. Kumar, D. Kolady, M. Gardezi, K. Blann, L. Fixen, R. Biske. 9/1/2020-8/31/2024. USDA-NRCS. 4. Cover Crops for Water …