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Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
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455 Research Drive,
Mills River
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NC
28759-3423
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Meet Our Staff
Matthew Bell
Research Technician
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Horticultural Science
Michelle Benigno
Director of The Science House, Mountain Outreach Office
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The Science House
Margaret Bloomquist
Research Associate
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Horticultural Science
Jamie Bookwalter
Extension Specialist, Mountain Conifer IPM
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Forestry & Environmental Resources
Tucker Brandt
Research Specialist
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Mountain Hort Crops Research & Extension Center
Wyatt Branson
Research Technician-Nonexempt
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Jason Carter
Assistant Director of The Science House, Mountain Outreach Office
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The Science House
Chris Clavet
Research Specialist
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Horticultural Science
Andy Cooper
Research Technician
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Dr. Jeanine Davis
Extension Specialist, Herbs / Organics / Specialty Crops / Vegetables / Hemp
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Horticultural Science
Lori Davis
North Central District Business Coordinator
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District Directors
Lilly Derry
Temp Research Specialist
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Horticultural Science
Steve Duckett
West District Extension Director
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District Directors
Jessica Edney
Business Officer
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Mountain Hort Crops Research & Extension Center
Michael Elliott
Research Specialist
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Mountain Hort Crops Research & Extension Center
Jensen Hayter
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Chris Holmberg
Agricultural Research Specialist
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Elizabeth Howe
Temp Research Technician
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Horticultural Science
Tom Hoyt
Facilities Maintenance Mechanic
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Mountain Hort Crops Research & Extension Center
Will Kohlway, IV
Extension Specialist, Christmas Tree Production & Marketing
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Forestry & Environmental Resources
Aaron Kohutek
Research Technician
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Dr. Tom Kon
Associate Professor: Southeastern Apple Research Specialist
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Horticultural Science
Katie Learn
Research Associate
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Horticultural Science
Dr. Anthony LeBude
Nursery Crops Extension Specialist & Assoc. Prof.
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Horticultural Science
Scott Lee
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Hannah Lepsch
Research Assistant - Horticulture
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Nathan Lynch
Research Specialist
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Horticultural Science
Greg Marshall
Research Technician-Nonexempt
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Mountain Hort Crops Research & Extension Center
Craig Mauney
Area Specialized Agent, Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Production
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Serves 39 Counties
Based out of Henderson County Center
Carrie McIntyre
West District Business Service Coordinator
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District Directors
Inga Meadows
Extension Associate, Vegetable and Herbaceous Ornamental Pathology
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Wayne Mitchem
Southern Region Small Fruit Consortium Coordinator and Fruit Weed Management
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Horticultural Science
Wayne Morgan
Temp Research Tech'n / Paraprof
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Horticultural Science
Melissa Munoz Agudelo
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
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Hudson New
Research Technician
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John Nix
Research Specialist
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Andra Nus
Research Assistant
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Emily Ogburn
Research Associate
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Irene Palmer
Research Specialist
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Horticultural Science
Dr. Dilip Panthee
Associate Professor
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Horticultural Science
Aaron Perez
Temp Research Specialist
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Horticultural Science
Luping Qu
Research Specialist
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Horticultural Science
Tom Ranney
Professor
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Horticultural Science
Ella Reeves
Research Associate
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Mary Saunders Bulan
Extension Assistant, Agriculture - medicinal herbs, forest farming, organics
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Horticultural Science
Stephen Schoof
Agricultural Research Specialist
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Reza Shekasteband
Research Scholar
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Horticultural Science
Irfan Siddique
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
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Horticultural Science
Silas Sitton
Research Specialist
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Mountain Hort Crops Research & Extension Center
April Stephens
Building Environmental Tech'n
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Sikandar Aman Ullah
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
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Horticultural Science
Dr. Sara Villani
Extension Specialist (Apple, Grape and Ornamental Plant Pathology)
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Andy VonCanon
Extension Associate - FFA
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Agricultural & Human Sciences
Dr. Jim Walgenbach
Professor & Extension Entomology Specialist (Fruits / Vegetables)
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Aaron Weber
Research Technician
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
Alexandra Zafiro
Research Technician
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Jianbo Zhang
Research Associate
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Tatiana Zuber
Temp Research Technician
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