Examining canola plots at Lexington

Greg Schwab, Ph.D., CPAg.

Extension Soil Fertility/Management Specialist

Email:

gjschw2@uky.edu

Phone:

(859)257-9780

Address:

Department of Agronomy

N-106D Agricultural Science Bld-N

Lexington, KY 40546-0091

Responsibilities:

Extension 80%

     Provide statewide leadership on issues and policies relating to soils and their management in agricultural systems; develop comprehensive soils training programs for county agents, producers, agribusiness, and partner agencies; and to provide expertise in the diagnosis of plant growth and environmental problems with potential soil causes. 

 Research 20%

     Develop on-farm field trials to assess soil management factors to improve crop productivity or to reduce the  environmental impact of agricultural production.