Contact
Conference or Registration Information:
Mary Jo Tannehill
Laclede County SWCD
1242 Deadra Drive
Lebanon, MO 65536-1015
417-532-6305 Ext 101
mary.tannehill@swcd.mo.gov
Vendor or Sponsorship Information:
Jody Wade
Webster County Soil and Water Conservation District
1202 Banning St
Marshfield, MO 65706
417-468-4176 ext 3160
Jody.Wade@swcd.mo.gov
The Conference Planning Committee includes:
- USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service,
- SW Missouri Soil and Water Conservation Districts,
- University of Missouri Extension,
- Missouri Department of Conservation,
- Missouri State University – William H. Darr School of Agriculture,
- USDA Farm Service Agency
- Missouri Forage and Grassland Council/GLCI,
Southwest Missouri Spring Forage Conference
Committee Members 2020
Committee Members are comprised of two county radius around Greene Co. – See SFC Committee Members map
Southwest Missouri Spring Forage Conference Committee Members (12/02/2021)
Pat Adams – Area NRCS
Area Resource Conservationist
1786 South 16th Avenue, Suite 103
Ozark, MO 65721
417-581-2719 Ext. 6
pat.adams@mo.usda.gov
Planning Committee Public Relations Chair
Drexel Atkisson – Area NRCS
Area Soil Health Specialist
688 South State Highway B, Suite 100
Springfield, MO 65802
417-831-5246 Ext. 6
417-298-9041 cell
drexel.atkisson@mo.usda.gov
Reagan Bluel – MU Extension
Dairy Field Specialist
Barry County Extension Center
700 Main, Suite 4
Cassville, MO 65625
417-847-3161
bluelrj@missouri.edu
2021 Committee Chair
Dr. Michael Burton – Missouri State Univ.
Professor, William H. Darr College of Agriculture
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65897
417-836-5638
mikeburton@MissouriState.edu
Amy Carter – Greene Co SWCD
Program Technician
688 S. State Hwy B Suite 300
Springfield, MO 65802
417-831-5246 ext. 2
amy.carter3@swcd.mo.gov
Patrick Davis – MU Extension
Livestock Field Specialist
Cedar County Extension Center
113 South Street
Stockton, MO 65785
417-276-3313
davismp@missouri.edu
Mark Emerson – Webster Co. NRCS
Resource Conservationist (Grassland)
1202 Banning Street
Marshfield, MO 65706
417-468-4176 Ext. 3
mark.emerson@mo.usda.gov
Kyle Francka – Dade Co. NRCS
Resource Conservationist
124 South Highway 39
Greenfield, MO 65661
417-637-5993 Ext. 3
kyle.francka@mo.usda.gov
Speaking Coordinator
Dee Glenn – Dade Co. SWCD
District Specialist
124 South Highway 39
Greenfield, MO 65661
417-637-5993 Ext. 3
dee.glenn@swcd.mo.gov
Terry Halleran – MU Extension
Agronomy Field Specialist
Hickory County Extension Center
18715 Cedar Street
Hermitage, MO 65668
417-745-6767
halleranw@missouri.edu
Allison Lovins – Webster County SWCD
District 1 Specialist
1202 Banning Street
Marshfield, MO 65706
417-468-4176 ext. 3
Will McClain – Missouri State University
Asst. Professor – William H. Darr College of Ag.
901 S. National
Springfield, MO 65897
417-836-5098
willmcclain@missouristate.edu
Andy McCorkill – MU Extension
Livestock Field Specialist
Dallas County Extension Center
PO Box 1070
Buffalo, MO 65622
417-345-7551
mccorkilla@missouri.edu
Andrew Molder – Newton Co SWCD
District Specialist
1900 South Highway 71
Neosho, MO 64850
417-451-1007 Ext. 3
andrew.molder@swcd.mo.gov
Proceedings Chair
Elizabeth Picking – MU Extension
Livestock Field Specialist
Howell County Extension Center
East Towne Village, 1376 Bill Virdon Blvd.
West Plains, MO 65775
417-256-2391
macconnelle@missouri.edu
Scott Radford – MO Dept. Conservation
Area Biologist
1786 South 16th Avenue, Suite 103
Ozark, MO 65721
417-581-2719 Ext. 6
scott.radford@mo.usda.gov
Henry Rauch – Christian Co. NRCS
Resource Conservationist
1786 South 16th Avenue, Suite 102
Ozark, MO 65721
417-581-2719 Ext. 3
henry.rauch@mo.usda.gov
Jill Scheidt – MU Extension
Agronomy Field Specialist
Barton County Extension Center
801 East 12th Street
Lamar, MO 64759
417-682-3579
scheidtjk@missouri.edu
Planning Committee Secretary
Tim Schnakenberg – MU Extension
Agronomy Field Specialist
Stone County Extension Center
PO Box 345
Galena, MO 65656
417-357-6812
schnakenbergC@missouri.edu
Mary Jo Tannehill – Laclede Co. SWCD
District Specialist
1242 Deadra Drive
Lebanon, MO 65536
417-532-6305 Ext. 3
mary.tannehill@swcd.mo.gov
Planning Committee Registration/ Treasurer
Wesley Tucker – MU Extension
Agriculture Business Field Specialist
Polk County Extension Center
110 E. Jefferson
Bolivar, MO 65613
417-326-4916
tuckerw@missouri.edu
Paula Welter – Polk Co. NRCS
Soil Conservationist
1333 East Broadway Street
Bolivar, MO 65613
417-326-5993 ext. 3
paula.welter@usda.gov
Melissa White – Stone Co. SWCD
District Specialist
108 Cortney Lane, Suite B
Crane, MO 65633
417-723-8389
melissa.white@swcd.mo.gov
Nathan Witt – Newton Co. NRCS
Resource Conservationist
1900 South Highway 71
Neosho, MO 64850
417-451-1007 Ext. 3
nathan.witt@mo.usda.gov
Planning Committee Sponsors/Vendors Chair