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Twin Falls R&E Center Faculty


 

Barry Bequette
District III Director and Professor

Phone: (208) 736-3620
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
bequette@uidaho.edu


 

Mireille Chahine
Extension Dairy Specialist and Assistant Professor

Expertise:

  • Milk Quality
  • Personnel training and management (Spanish & English)
  • Dairy production management
  • Dairy cow nutrition
  • Milking management


Phone: (208) 736-3609
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
mchahine@uidaho.edu

Department of Animal and Veterinary Science:
http://www.avs.uidaho.edu/

Charlotte Eberlein
Director, Idaho Cooperative Extension System
Associate Vice President, UI Extension
Associate Dean, College of Agricultural & Life Sciences


Phone: (208) 736-3603
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
ceberl@uidaho.edu

College of Agricultural & Life Sciences:
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu

Idaho Cooperative Extension:
http://www.uidaho.edu/extension

Vacant
Extension Sugarbeet Specialist and Plant Pathologist

Expertise:

  • Sugarbeet production and disease control
  • Rhizomania, curly top and Rhizoctonia root rot
  • Powdery Mildew
  • Variety testing
  • Stand Establishment
  • Chemical and biological management
  • Sugarbeet production in England, Pakistan, Spain and the former Soviet Union

Phone: (208) 736-3600
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827

Department of Plant, Soil, and Entomological Sciences:
http://www.uidaho.edu/pses/gall.html

U of I Sugarbeet Homepage:
http://www.uidaho.edu/sugarbeet

 

J. Benton Glaze, Jr.
Extension Beef Cattle Specialist and Associate Professor

Expertise:

  • Beef cattle production and management
  • Beef cattle breeding and genetics
  • Beef cattle reproduction
  • Beef quality assurance

Phone: (208) 736-3638
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
bglaze@uidaho.edu

Department of Animal and Veterinary Science
http://www.avs.uidaho.edu

 

C. Wilson Gray
District Extension Economist and Extension Professor

Expertise

  • Farm Management and use of technology
  • Economics of livestock production and marketing especially relating to beef and dairy
  • Farm and ranch tax management
  • Feasibility analysis and financial assessment with FINPAK

(208) 736-3622
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
wgray@uidaho.edu

Department of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology:
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/aers/p_fac_gray.htm

 

Amber Moore
Extension Soils Specialist and Assistant Professor

Expertise:

  • Nutrient movement through soil, water, and plants
  • Animal waste applications to potatoes, sugarbeets, and corn
  • Biofuel byproducts as nutrient sources
  • Managing nutrients in certified organic systems

Phone: (208) 736-3629
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
amberm@uidaho.edu

University of Idaho, PSES Soils Division:
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/PSES/Divisions/soils/d_soils.htm

Don W. Morishita
Extension Weed Scientist and Professor
Superintendent, Kimberly R&E Center


Expertise:

  • Integrated weed management in small-grain cereals
  • Integrated weed management in sugarbeets
  • Competition and weed biology in small-grain cereals
  • Competition and weed biology in sugarbeets
  • Herbicides
  • Weed biology
  • Weed identification

Phone: (208) 736-3616
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
don@uidaho.edu

Department of Plant, Soil, and Entomological Sciences:
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/pses/

 

Howard Neibling
Water Management Engineer and Associate Professor

Expertise:

  • Surface, sprinkler and drip irrigation system design and management
  • Water use by crops
  • Impacts of irrigation management on surface and subsurface water quality
  • Irrigation management with limited water
  • Canal seepage losses
  • Energy conservation in irrigation systems
  • Automated irrigated systems for precision farming

Phone: (208) 736-3631
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
hneiblin@uidaho.edu

Lawn Watering:
http://www.uidaho.edu/extension/lawn

Irrigation/Drought:
http://www.uidaho.edu/extension/drought

ET Planner:
http://www.uidaho.edu/extension/drought/ETplanner


Nora Olsen
Extension Potato Specialist & Associate Extension Professor

Expertise:

  • Potato storage management
  • Seed potato quality and performance
  • Potato production management

Phone: (208) 736-3621
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
norao@uidaho.edu

Department of Plant, Soil & Entomological Sciences
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/pses/

Other potato information links:
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/potato
http://www.kimberly.uidaho.edu/potatoes
http://www.umaine.edu/paa
http://www.idahopotatoes.com
http://www.uspotatoes.com

 

Kenneth Sanders
Range Management Specialist and Professor of Rangeland Ecology & Management

Expertise

  • Range and Pasture Management
  • Public Rangeland Issues
  • Riparian Management
  • Coordinated Resource Management
  • Range Improvements and Restoration

Phone: (208) 736-3610
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
ksanders@uidaho.edu

College of Natural Resources
http://www.cnr.uidaho.edu/range

 


Glen E. Shewmaker

Glenn E. Shewmaker
Extension Forage Specialist & Assistant Extension Professor

Expertise:

  • Forage management and utilization
  • Alfalfa and grass forage quality
  • Intensive pasture grazing systems
  • Nutrient management planning
  • Environmental effects of grazing

Phone: (208) 736-3608
Fax: (208) 736-0843
Twin Falls Research & Extension Center
315 Falls Ave., Evergreen Building
PO Box 1827
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1827
gshew@uidaho.edu

Department of Plant, Soil, and Entomological Sciences:
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/pses

Alfalfa:

Idaho and Forage Association Inc:
http://www.idahohay.com

National Alfalfa Alliance:
http://www.alfalfa.org

North America Alfalfa Improvement Conference (NAAIC):
http://genes.alfalfa.ksu.edu

Forages:

Idaho Pasture Clearington:
http://www.ag.uidaho.edu/pasture

Forage Information System:
http://forages.oregonstate.edu

Forage and Range Research Lab:
http://www.usu.edu/forage/frrl.htm

National Forage Testing Association:
http://www.foragetesting.org

Northwest Irrigation and Soils Research Lab:
http://www.nwisrl.ars.usda.gov

Plant Materials Program - NRCS:
http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov

U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center:
http://www.dfrc.wisc.edu

   

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