Our Team


Tennessee Collaborators

Liz Eckelkamp Profile Page
Liz Eckelkamp
Associate Professor | Animal Science
Specialty: Dairy systems management Facilities Precision Technology Dairy cow health
David Bilderback Profile Page
David Bilderback
Extension Specialist I | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Specialty: Economics
Michelle Lynn Childs Profile Page
Michelle Lynn Childs
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies | Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
Specialty: Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
Kevin Ferguson Profile Page
Kevin Ferguson
Extension Specialist I | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Specialty: Economics
Rob Holland Jr Profile Page
Rob Holland Jr
Extension Specialist III | Center for Profitable Agriculture
Specialty: Center for Profitable Agriculture
Sharon Jean-Philippe Profile Page
Sharon Jean-Philippe
Professor | School of Natural Resources
Specialty: Internship Program Lead
Kim Jensen Profile Page
Kim Jensen
Professor Emeritus | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Specialty: Agricultural marketing, consumer preferences, agribusiness, economic impacts
Megan Bruch Leffew Profile Page
Megan Bruch Leffew
Extension Specialist III | Center for Profitable Agriculture
Specialty: Value-Added Agriculture Marketing, Agritourism, Direct Marketing
Jeanie Lim Profile Page
Jeanie Lim
Associate Professor | Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism Management
Specialty: Retail, Hospitality, and Tourism
Charles Martinez Profile Page
Charles Martinez
Assistant Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Specialty: Economics
Mark Morgan Profile Page
Mark Morgan
Professor | Food Science
Specialty: Dairy Foods, Dairy Processing
Alicia L. Rihn Profile Page
Alicia L. Rihn
Assistant Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Specialty: Economics
Jessy Shanks Profile Page
Jessy Shanks
Extension Specialist II | Animal Science
Specialty: Small Ruminant Management & Production Systems Reproductive Physiology
Christopher T Sneed Profile Page
Christopher T Sneed
Assistant Professor | Family and Consumer Sciences
Specialty: Resource management. Food retail/marketing. Behavioral economics. Skill Up TN.
Shep Stearns Profile Page
Shep Stearns
Extension Specialist I | Animal Science
Specialty: Processing, Business Management, Program Support
Carrie Ann Stephens Profile Page
Carrie Ann Stephens
Professor | Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications
Specialty: Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications
Sreedhar Upendram Profile Page
Sreedhar Upendram
Associate Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Specialty: Economics
Dana Haines Weber Profile Page
Dana Haines Weber
Accounting Specialist II | Animal Science
Specialty: Financial Support
Hannah Emily Wright Profile Page
Hannah Emily Wright
Director Stakeholder Community Engagemnt | Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor and Senior Vice President
Specialty: Support

Kentucky Collaborators

H. H. Barlow Profile Page
H. H. Barlow
Executive Director | Kentucky Dairy Development Council
Specialty: Dairy Consultant
Kenny Burdine Profile Page
Kenny Burdine
Associate Extension Professor | Agricultural Economics
Specialty: Economics
Beth Cox Profile Page
Beth Cox
Dairy Consultant, South Central Eastern Kentucky | Kentucky Dairy Development Council
Specialty: Dairy Consultant
Camille Dant Profile Page
Camille Dant
Extension Associate | Agricultural Economics
Specialty: Economics
Jennifer Hickerson Profile Page
Jennifer Hickerson
Dairy Consultant, Northern Kentucky | Kentucky Dairy Development Council
Specialty: Dairy Consultant
Brent Lackey Profile Page
Brent Lackey
Senior Business Development Specialist | Kentucky Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
Specialty: Business Development
Melissa Morgan Profile Page
Melissa Morgan
Associate Professor | Department of Animal and Food Sciences
Specialty: Food Science
Jerry Pierce Profile Page
Jerry Pierce
Program Coordinator | Agricultural Economics
Specialty: Economics
Dave Roberts Profile Page
Dave Roberts
Dairy Consultant, Western Kentucky | Kentucky Dairy Development Council
Specialty: Dairy Consultant
Tim Woods Profile Page
Tim Woods
Extension Professor | Agricultural Economics
Specialty: Economics
Shuoli Zhao Profile Page
Shuoli Zhao
Assistant Professor | Agricultural Economics
Specialty: Economics

North Carolina Collaborators

Carl Hollifield Profile Page
Carl Hollifield
Director of Howling Cow Diary Education Center and Creamery | Food, Bioprocessing, and Nutrition Sciences
Specialty: Dairy Processing
Stephanie Ward Profile Page
Stephanie Ward
Dairy Science Extension Specialist | Animal Science
Specialty: Dairy
Andrew Weaver Profile Page
Andrew Weaver
Extension Specialist, Assistant Professor | Animal Science
Specialty: Small Ruminant Care
Brittany Whitmire Profile Page
Brittany Whitmire
Dairy Extension Associate | Agricultural & Resource Economics
Specialty: Economics
Nicolette Wolf Profile Page
Nicolette Wolf
Small Ruminant Educational Unit Manager | Animal Science
Specialty: Small Ruminant Care

Other

Sarah Cornelisse Profile Page
Sarah Cornelisse
Senior Extension Associate | Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education
Specialty: Business Management
Eric Goan Profile Page
Eric Goan
Director of Technical Services | Bluegrass Ingredients
Specialty: Dairy Processing

Students

Caitlin Samantha Zaring Profile Page
Caitlin Samantha Zaring
Graduate Research Assistant | Animal Science
Specialty: Value-Added Production, Products, and Economics