People specializing in Beef | Agricultural & Life Sciences

Sarah Baker

Extension Educator

Office

Suite B

Phone

208-879-2344

Email

sdbaker@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Custer County
1340 E. Pleasant Ave.
Challis, ID 83226

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Sarah provides programming focusing on livestock, specifically end-product quality, as well as range management and 4-H youth development in Custer County..

University of Idaho Extension

University of Idaho Extension, Custer County

M.S., University of Idaho, 2004
B.S., University of Idaho, 2002
A.A., College of Southern Idaho, 1999

Phil Bass

Associate Professor — Meat Science

Office

Ag Science, Room 221

Phone

208-885-0990

Email

pbass@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330

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Phil applies industry experience to teach, advise students and others involved in the Pacific Northwest meat production and processing community; conducts applied research in meat quality with emphasis in beef.

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2009
M.S., California Polytechnic State University — San Luis Obispo, 2006
B.S., California Polytechnic State University — San Luis Obispo, 2004

Courses

AVS 109: The Science of Animals that Serve Humanity
AVS 363: Animal Products for Human Consumption
AVS 499: Advanced Butchery

Gwinyai Chibisa

Associate Professor — Ruminant Nutrition & Metabolism

Office

Ag Science, Room 212

Phone

208-885-7074

Email

gchibisa@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330

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College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

Ph.D., University of Saskatchewan, 2013
M.Sc., University of Saskatchewan, 2008
B.Sc., University of Zimbabwe, 2005

Courses

AVS 305: Animal Nutrition
AVS 306: Feeds and Ration Formulation
AVS 474: Beef Cattle Science
AVS 517: Macronutrient Metabolism

Matt Doumit

Senior Associate Dean & Director, Academic Programs

Office

Ag Science, Room 65

Phone

208-885-7984

Email

mdoumit@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

Academic Programs
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2336
Moscow, ID 83844-2336

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College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Academic Programs

Ph.D., Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1994
M.S., South Dakota State University, 1989
B.S., Washington State University, 1987

Stacey Doumit

Senior Instructor

Office

Ag Science, Room 209

Phone

208-885-7143

Email

sdoumit@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330

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College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

M.Sc., Michigan State University, 1994
B.Sc., Michigan State University, 1989

Courses

AVFS 101: Intro to Animal, Vet and Food Sciences
AVS 466: Equine Science and Management
AVS 450: Issues in Animal Agriculture
AGLS 494: CALS Peer Leaders

Melinda Ellison

Associate Professor & Extension Specialist — Range Livestock & Sheep

Phone

208-756-2749

Email

ellison@uidaho.edu

Web

uidaho.edu/cals/nmcreec

Mailing Address

Nancy M. Cummings Research, Extension & Education Center
University of Idaho
16 Hot Springs Ranch Road
Carmen, ID 83462

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Ellison's research focuses primarily on the effects of grazing livestock on wildlife and range.

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 2016
M.S., University of Wyoming, 2013
B.S., University of Wyoming, 2011

Benton Glaze

Professor & Extension Specialist — Beef

Phone

208-736-3638

Email

bglaze@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

Twin Falls Research and Extension Center
University of Idaho
315 Falls Avenue, Evergreen Bldg.
Twin Falls ID 83301

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Benton focuses on breeding and genetics, beef quality assurance, general management and reproduction. He serves as a resource for beef producers, allied industries, veterinarians, Extension educators and the general public.

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

Ph.D., Kansas State University
M.S., University of Missouri-Columbia
B.S., Tarleton State University

Courses

AVS 330: Genetics of Livestock Improvement
AVS 474: Beef Cattle Science

Danielle Gunn

Extension Educator — Agricultural

Phone

208-236-1046

Email

dgunn@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Fort Hall Reservation
PO Box 306
Pima Dr Bldg 7
Fort Hall, ID 83203-0306

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University of Idaho Extension

University of Idaho Extension, Fort Hall Reservation

M.S., University of Idaho
B.S., Utah State University
A.A.S., College of Southern Idaho

Justin Hatch

Extension Educator

Office

Annex

Phone

208-547-3205

Email

jlhatch@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Caribou County
53 East 1st South
Soda Springs, Idaho 83276

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University of Idaho Extension

University of Idaho Extension, Caribou County

M.S., University of Idaho, 2017
B.S., Brigham Young University-Idaho, 2015

John Hall

Professor & Extension Specialist — Beef; Cattle Management Lead, Rinker Rock Creek Ranch

Phone

208-756-2749

Email

jbhall@uidaho.edu

Web

uidaho.edu/cals/nmcreec

Mailing Address

Nancy M. Cummings Research Extension & Education Center
University of Idaho
16 Hot Springs Road
Carmen, ID 83462

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The center is the University of Idaho’s primary cow/calf and forage research center. John’s program conducts applied research to enhance food production and sustainability of beef production operations.

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

K. Scott Jensen

Area Extension Educator

Office

Suite 242E

Phone

208-364-4623

Email

Email Scott Jensen

Mailing Address

Idaho Water Center
University of Idaho Boise
322 E. Front Street, Suite 242
Boise, ID 83702

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Scott conducts applied research and extension programs in livestock production and grazing, range and pasture management. He conducts the longstanding Lost Rivers Grazing Academy and range monitoring programs.

College of Natural Resources

Department of Forest, Rangeland and Fire Sciences

M.S., University of Idaho, 2000
B.S., Brigham Young University, 1989

Languages spoken other than English

Spanish

Cindy Kinder

Extension Educator

Office

Gooding & Camas counties

Phone

208 764 2230 Camas; 208 934 4417 Gooding

Email

ckinder@uidaho.edu

Web

Gooding County

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Camas County
PO Box 131
Fairfield, ID 83327

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Youth development and livestock Extension educator working with Gooding and Camas counties outreaching to schools, youth and adult organizations focusing on STEM, livestock, horse, leadership/workforce skills and higher education topics.

University of Idaho Extension

University of Idaho Extension, Camas County

M.S., University of Idaho, 1999
B.S., University of Idaho, 1997
A.A., College of Southern Idaho, 1995

Brenda Murdoch

Professor

Office

Ag Biotech, Room 311

Phone

208-885-2088

Email

bmurdoch@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330

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Murdoch’s research focuses on characterizing the relationship between genetic variation in mammals and traits which are valued and important to society.

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

Ph.D., University of Alberta
B.Sc., University of Alberta

Courses

AVS 330: Genetics of Livestock Improvement
AVS 501: Graduate Seminar

James Nasados

Meat Science Lab Manager

Phone

208-885-6727

Email

jnasados@uidaho.edu

Web

Vandal Brand Meats

Mailing Address

Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2330
Moscow, ID 83844-2330

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College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

Tyanne Roland

Extension Educator

Phone

208-253-4279

Email

tyanne@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Adams County
P.O. Box 43
Council, ID 83612-0043

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University of Idaho Extension

University of Idaho Extension, Adams County

M.S., University of Idaho, 2006
B.S., University of Idaho, 2005

Joseph Sagers

Extension Educator — Agronomy

Office

Annex Building, Suite 180

Phone

208-270-4031

Email

jsagers@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Jefferson County
210 Courthouse Way, Ste. 180
Rigby, ID 83442

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Joseph specializes in agronomy and livestock, with a emphasis on forage production, grazing management and Spanish programs.

University of Idaho Extension

University of Idaho Extension, Jefferson County

M.S., Utah State University, 2016
B.S., Utah State University, 2014

Languages spoken other than English

Spanish

Jim Sprinkle

Professor & Extension Specialist — Beef

Phone

208-756-2749

Email

sprinkle@uidaho.edu

Web

uidaho.edu/cals/nmcreec

Mailing Address

Nancy M. Cummings Research Extension & Education Center
University of Idaho
16 Hot Springs Road
Carmen, ID 83462

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College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences

Ph.D., Texas A & M University
M.S., Montana State University
B.S., Brigham Young University
A.S., Ricks College

Shannon Williams

Extension Educator & County Chair — Agriculture & Natural Resources

Office

Brooklyn Annex, Room 202

Phone

208-742-1696

Email

shannonw@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Lemhi County
200 Fulton Street, Suite 202
Salmon, ID 83467

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Shannon serves as county chair for UI Extension, Lemhi County. Her focus areas are beef production, noxious weeds, 4-H livestock and community leadership.

University of Idaho Extension

University of Idaho Extension, Lemhi County

M.S., Utah State University, 1995
B.S., Utah State University, 1986