Revised:  07/21/2008

Ryders Lane - Project Team

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Rutgers Cooperative Research and Extension Team Members:


Carey A. Williams, Ph.D. (Project Lead) Extension Specialist in Horse Management
     Dr. Williams specializes in equine nutrition and pasture management.
 

Christopher C. Obropta, Ph.D., P.E. (Co-Manager) Extension Specialist in Water Resources
     Dr. Obropta is leading the design for stormwater runoff and water control measures.
 

Michael Westendorf, Ph.D. (Co-Manager) Extension Specialist in Livestock and Dairy
     Dr. Westendorf is leading the design for proper manure management, including storage and composting.
 

William J. Bamka, (Collaborator), County Agricultural Agent
     Mr. Bamka is collaborating on the design of a pasture management plan.
 

Michael J. Fennell, Ph.D., (Collaborator), Director of Animal Care, SEBS
     Dr. Fennell supervises the involvement of animal interaction at the farm.
 

Sarah L. Ralston, VMD Ph.D., dACVN (Collaborator), Associate Professor in Animal Sciences, SEBS
     Dr. Ralston specializes in equine nutrition and effects of pasture on equine metabolism.

 

Supporting Team Members



Karyn Malinowski, Ph.D., Director, Equine Science Center

Diana Orban Brown, Director of Communications, Equine Science Center

Clint Burgher, Research Farm Manager, Animal Care, SEBS

 

Dan Kluchinski, Agricultural Resource and Management Agent, Rutgers Cooperative Research and Extension
 

William Meyer, Professor, Plant Biology and Pathology, SEBS
 

Robert Mickel, Agricultural Resource and Management Agent, Rutgers Cooperative Research and Extension
 

Janice Reid, Assistant State Conservationist for Programs, New Jersey Department of Agriculture
 

Mark Van Gessel, Ph.D., University of Delaware Weed Specialist

 

 

 

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