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North Central Region Staff

Offices

NCR-SARE Main Office
120 BAE, University of Minnesota
1390 Eckles Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-626-3113
Fax: 612-626-3132
Main Email: ncrsare@umn.edu

NCR-SARE Missouri Office
Lincoln University
South Campus Bldg
Room 101
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone: 573-681-5545
Email: ncrsare@umn.edu

Staff

Vance Morey Interim Regional Coordinator NCR-SARE 120 BAE, University of Minnesota 1390 Eckles Avenue St. Paul, MN 55108 Phone: 612-625-8775 Fax: 612-626-3132 Email: rvmorey@umn.edu	Joan Benjamin Farmer Rancher Grant Program Coordinator and Associate Regional Coordinator NCR-SARE Lincoln University South Campus Bldg Room 101 Jefferson City, MO 65101 Phone: 573-681-5545 E-mail: BenjaminJ@lincolnu.edu
Beth Nelson Associate Director, Research and Education Grant Program Coordinator, and Graduate Student Grant Program Coordinator 120 BAE, University of Minnesota 1390 Eckles Avenue St. Paul, MN 55108 Phone: 612-626-4436 Fax: 612-626-3132 Schre002@umn.edu	Rob Myers Professional Development Program Coordinator University of Missouri 238 Ag Engineering Bldg. Columbia, MO 65211 Office phone: 573-882-1547 Fax: 573-884-5650 Email: myersrob@missouri.edu
Linda Kleinschmit Professional Development Associate Coordinator 56149 Hwy 12 Hartington, NE 68739 402-254-3310 Email: lindakl@ksu.edu	Beth Bedell Associate Administrator NCR-SARE 120 BAE, University of Minnesota 1390 Eckles Avenue St. Paul, MN 55108 Phone: 612-626-3134 Fax: 612-626-3132 Email: bbedell@umn.edu
Marie Flanagan Communications Specialist NCR-SARE 120 BAE, University of Minnesota 1390 Eckles Avenue St. Paul, MN 55108 Phone: 612-625-7027 Fax: 612-626-3132 Email: mart1817@umn.edu	Jean Andreasen Principal Office and Administrative Specialist NCR-SARE 120 BioAgEng 1390 Eckles Ave St Paul, MN 55108 Phone: 612-626-3113 Fax: 612-626-3132 Email: jandreas@umn.edu

North Central Region State Coordinators

Illinois

Richard A. Weinzierl
Professor and Extension Entomologist
S-334 Turner Hall
MC 046
1102 S Goodwin Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 244-2126
Email: weinzier@illinois.edu

Indiana

Roy Ballard
Extension Educator Agriculture and Natural Resources
Purdue Cooperative Extension Service
Hancock County Office
802 North Apple Street
Greenfield, IN 46140
Phone: 317-462-1113
Fax: 317-462-2424 fax
Email: rballard@purdue.edu

Iowa

Andrew Larson
Small Farm Sustainability
Iowa State University
Extension & Outreach
2013 Agronomy Hall
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: 515.294.5875
Email: smallfarms@iastate.edu

Kansas

Kerri Ebert
Coordinator, Kansas AgrAbility Project
Seaton 153
Manhattan, KS 66506
Phone: 785-532-2976
Email: kebert@ksu.edu

Michigan

Dale R. Mutch
MSU Extension Cover Crop/IPM Specialist
Michigan State University Extension/W. K. Kellogg Biological Station
Agriculture Agribusiness Institute (AABI)
3700 East Gull Lake Dr. Hickory Corners, MI 49060

Email: mutch@anr.msu.edu
www.misare.msu.edu 269 671-2412 x224

Dean Baas
Visiting Research Associate
Michigan State University Extension/W. K. Kellogg Biological Station
Land and Water Unit 3700 East Gull Lake Drive
Hickory Corners, MI 49060-9516
Phone: 269-671-2412, ext. 260
Email: baasdean@anr.msu.edu
www.misare.msu.edu

Minnesota

Kate Seager
University of Minnesota
411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Upper Buford Circle
Saint Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-625-8235
Fax: 612-625-1268
Email: kseager@umn.edu

Betsy Wieland
University of Minnesota
411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Upper Buford Circle
Saint Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-625-8235
Fax: 612-625-1268
Email: eliza003@umn.edu

Missouri

Debi Kelly
Extension Associate
University of Missouri
234 Ag Engineering Building
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573.882.1905
Email: kellyd@missouri.edu

K. B. Paul
Lincoln University
PO Box 29
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0029
Phone: 573.681.5584
Fax: 573.681.5546
Email: paulK@lincolnu.edu

Nebraska

Gary Lesoing
Nemaha County Extension Office
1824 North Street, Suite 102
Auburn, Nebraska 68305-2395
Phone: 402.274.4755
Email: glesoing2@unl.edu

North Dakota

Frank J. Kutka
North Dakota State University
1041 State Ave
Dickinson ND 58601
Phone: 701.483.2348
Email: frank.kutka@ndsu.edu

Ohio

Mike Hogan
Ohio State University Extension
135 Main St.Suite A
Wintersville, OH 43953
Phone:740-264-2212
Fax: 740-264-2039
Email: Hogan.1@osu.edu

Alan Sundermeier
Ohio State University Extension – Wood County
639 Dunbridge Road, Suite 1
Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Phone: 419.354.9050
Fax: 419.352.7413
Email: sundermeier.5@osu.edu

South Dakota

Dr. Peter Sexton
South Dakota State University
Plant Science-Box 2207A
Brookings, SD 57007
Phone: 605-688-6179
Email: Peter.Sexton@sdstate.edu

Wisconsin

Diane Mayerfeld
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ctr. for Integrated Ag. Systems
1535 Observatory Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 608.262.8188
Fax: 608.265.3020
Email: dbmayerfeld@wisc.edu

Other SARE Offices Nationwide

SARE has six offices serving different functions. The National Office manages the program nationally, SARE's four regions administer the grants and set policy priorities, and SARE Outreach produces practical information.