Waste Resource Management Team WHO

Waste Resource Management Team

Who's Involved

Coordinator: Randall E. James OSU Extension-Geauga County 14269 Claridon-Troy Road P.O. Box 387 Burton, OH 44021 Phone: (440) 834-4656 Fax: (440) 834-0057 Email: james.7@osu.edu Area of specialization: Livestock manure; nutrient management.
Terry Beck 0OSU Extension - Wayne County 428 West Liberty Street Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 264-8722 Fax: (330) 287-5425 Email: beck.8@osu.edu Area of specialization: Water quality; groundwater.	Ann Christy Food, Agricultural & Biological Engineering 2 Ag Eng., 590 Woody Hayes Dr. Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: (614) 292-3171 Email: christy.14@osu.edu Area of specialization:
Warren A. Dick School of Natural Resources 109A Williams Hall OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 263-3877 Fax: (330) 263-3658 Email: dick.5@osu.edu Area of specialization: Nutrient cycling, water quality, tillage, pesticide metabolism in soil, soil remediation, coal combustion by-products.	Clive Edwards Entomology 10 Botany and Zoology Building 1735 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH 43210-1293 Phone: (614) 292-3786 Fax: (614) 292-2180 or (614) 688-4222 Email: soilecol@osu.edu Area of specialization: Soil ecology; ecotoxicology; waste management
David L. Elwell Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering 121B Agricultural Engineering Building OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 263-3862 Fax: (330) 263-3670 Email: elwell.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Composting.	Steve Foster OSU Extension - Darke County 700 Wayne Street Greenville, OH 45331 Phone: (937) 548-5215 Fax: (937) 547-6491 Email: foster.99@osu.edu Area of specialization: Livestock odor control and livestock mortality composting.
Richard Funt Horticulture & Crop Science 257B Howlett Hall 2001 Fyffe Court Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: (614) 292-8327 Fax: (614) 292-3505 Email: funt.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Utilization of compost on strawberries and raspberries; components of small fruits that prevent cancer and/or other health issues.	Paul Golden OSU Extension - Coshocton County 724 South 7th Street Coshocton, OH 43812 Phone: (740) 622-2265 Fax: (740) 623-0770 Email: golden.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Waste utilization on agriculture land.
Harry A. J. Hoitink Plant Pathology 211 Selby Hall OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 263-3848 Fax: (330) 263-3841 Email: hoitink.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Composting; biological control of plant diseases	James Hoorman OSU Extension-Hardin County 1 Court House Square, Suite 40 Kenton, OH 43326-2399 Phone: (419) 674-2297 Fax: (419) 674-2268 Email: hoorman.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Amish manure management
David A. Jones OSU Extension - Allen County 219 West Northern Avenue Lima, OH 45801-2885 Phone: (419) 222-9946 or 229-3736 Fax: (419) 228-3601 Email: jones.40@osu.edu Area of specialization: Farm management: farm record keeping on computer; pond management.	Harold M. Keener Agricultural Engineering 105 Agricultural Engineering Bldg. OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 263-3856 Fax: (330) 263-3670 Email: keener.3@osu.edu Area of specialization: Waste management (composting waste, mortality); combustion of biomass, grain drying systems.
Billie Lindsay School of Natural Resources 413 Kottman Hall 2021 Coffey Road Columbus, OH 43210-1085 Phone: (614) 292-1286 Fax: (614) 292-7432 Email: lindsay.30@osu.edu Area of specialization: Beneficial reuse of by-products.	Clif Little OSU Extension-Guernsey County 9711 E Pike, Room 200 Cambridge, OH 43725-9642 Phone: (740) 432-9300 Fax: (740) 439-1817 Email: little16@postoffice.ag.ohio-state.edu Area of specialization: Biosolids applicatiion.
Karen M. Mancl Agricultural Engineering 260B Agricultural Engineering Bldg. 590 Woody Hayes Dr. Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: (614) 292-6007 Fax: (614) 292-9448 Email: mancl.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Wastewater and waste treatment.	Gene McCluer OSU Extension - Hardin County 1 Court House Square, Suite 40 Kenton, OH 43326-2297 Phone: (419) 674-2297 Fax: (419) 674-2268 Email: mccluer.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Dairy planning and management.
Frederick Michel Jr. Food, Agricultural & Biological Engineering 107 Ag Engineering bulding OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 263-3858 Fax: (330) 263-3670 Email: michel.36@osu.edu Area of specialization: Composting	Mike Monnin Natural Resource Conservation Service 200 N High Street, Room 522 Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: (614) 469-6942 Fax: (614) 255-2549 Email: mike.monnin@oh.nrcs.usda.gov Area of specialization:
Forest V. Muir Animal Sciences 105 Gerlaugh Hall OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 263-3845 Fax: (330) 263-3949 Email: muir.2@osu.edu Area of specialization: Poultry management.	Jon Rausch Agricultural Economics 2120 Fyffe Rd. Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: (614) 292-6421 Fax: (614) 352-6548 Area of specialization: Environmental economics.
Steve Schumacher OSU Extension - Belmont County 410 Fox Shannon Place St. Clairsville, OH 4395 Phone: (740) 695-1455 Fax: (740) 695-5614 Email: schumacher.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Public policy forums.	Howard Siegrist OSU Extension - Licking County 771 E. Main Street, Suite 103 Newark, OH 43055 Phone: (614) 349-6900 or 292-4094 Fax: (614) 349-6909 Email: siegrist.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Nutrient management.
Jim Skeeles OSU Extension - Lorain County 42110 Russia Road Elyria, OH 44035-6813 Phone: (216) 322-0127 or 329-5350 Fax: (216) 329-5351 Email: skeeles.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Composting; dairy manure.	Brian Slater School of Natural Resources 210 Kottman Hall 2021 Coffey Rd. Columbus, OH 43210-1085 Phone: (614) 292-1085 Fax: (614) 292-5891 Area of specialization: Sustainable soil and land management.
Dean Slates OSU Extension - Holmes County 165 North Washington Street Millersburg, OH 44654 Phone: (330) 674-3015 Fax: (330) 674-1908 Email: slates.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Manure nutrient utilization.	John Smith OSU Extension - Auglaize County 208 Blackhoof Street Wapakoneta, OH 45895 Phone: (419) 738-2219 or 738-9003 Fax: (419) 738-8262 Email: smith.132@osu.edu Area of specialization: Odor control; emergency spill management.
Brent Sohngen Agricultural Economics 322 Agriculture Administration Bldg. 2120 Fyffe Road Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: (614) 292-2432 Fax: (614) 292-4749 Email: southgate.1@osu.edu Area of specialization: Environmental economics.	Maurice E. Watson Natural Resources 120A Williams Hall OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 263-3755 fax: (330) 263-3658 Email: watson.8@osu.edu Area of specialization: Testing soil, manure, sludge, compost.
David White Executive Director Ohio Livestock Coalition Two Nationwide Plaza P.O. Box 479 Columbus, OH 43216 Phone: (614) 249-2435 Fax: (614) 249-2200 Email: dwhite@ofbf.org	Mary Wicks Interdisciplinary Programs 112 Agricultural Engineering Building OARDC Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (330) 202-3533 Fax: (330) 263-3670 Email: wicks.14@osu.edu Area of specialization: Ohio Compost and Manure Management Program

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