Faculty and Staff
Katie Ahern
Deschutes County: Family & Community Health/SNAP-Ed, Crook County: Family & Community Health
Expertise: Nutrition and healthy eating
Programs: Walk With Ease , Nutrition Education and Outreach Programs (SNAP-Ed)
Ariel Cowan
Regional Fire Specialist, Central Region
Expertise: Fire , Forest health and management , Non-timber forest products , Plant diseases
Programs: Fire Program
Jenna Deibel
Forestry & Natural Resources Extension Forester
Amy Jo Detweiler
Horticulture
Expertise: Flowers, shrubs and trees , Gardening techniques
Programs: Central Oregon Master Gardeners
Jeremiah Dung
Plant Pathologist
Expertise: Field crops , Integrated pest management , Plant diseases
Shawna Holland
Education Program Assistant 2, SNAP-Ed
Expertise: Health outreach , Local, regional and community food systems , Food security , Nutrition and healthy eating , Recipes , Physical activity , Youth education resources
Glenda Hyde
Associate Professor of Practice, Family and Community Health; OSU Extension Service Extension Disaster Education Network Delegate
Expertise: Community disaster preparedness , Home food preservation , Home food safety and storage , Nutrition and healthy eating , Family emergency preparedness
Programs: Home Food Safety and Preservation Program
Gordon B. Jones
Extension Agronomist
Expertise: Field crops , Hemp , Pasture and forages , Soil , Weeds , Irrigation
Samara Worlein Rufener
Program Coordinator
Expertise: Youth education resources
Programs: Crook County 4-H
