People

Our team of agricultural water quality experts is eager to collaborate and welcomes you to reach out for innovative solutions and support. Contact the outreach specialist in your region with your ag water question.

Outreach Specialists

Our Outreach Specialists are here to answer your questions and provide guidance on all your ag water needs. They work hand in hand with farmers and farm advisors to design, deliver, and evaluate research-based educational programming.

Kelsey Hyland

Northwest Region

Specialties: nitrogen leaching, phosphorus loss, and local scale research and demonstration

Guolong Liang

Central Region

Specialties: nitrogen leaching, vegetable crops, irrigation

Izze McNamee

Southern Region

Specialties: nitrogen leaching, soil water, and irrigation management


Laura Paletta

Eastern Region

Specialties: phosphorus loss, manure use, and tile drainage

Sheri Schwert

Southwest Region

Specialties: phosphorus loss, edge of field practices, and extreme weather

Discovery Farms

Ellen Albright

Researcher

Aaron Wunderlin

Researcher

Managers and Advisors

Amber Radatz

Agricultural Water Quality Program Manager

Lindsey Hartfiel

Discovery Farms Research Program Manager

Steven Hall

Discovery Farms Co-Faculty Advisor

Matt Ruark

Discovery Farms Co-Faculty Advisor


If you didn’t find the information or contact you were looking for, please email us at agwater@extension.wisc.edu, and we’ll make sure your message reaches the right person.

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