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Thomas H. Terrill
Fort
Valley State Univ, GA
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Joan M. Burke
USDA, ARS, AR
Paul Casey
Heifer Internationsl, AR
Linda
Coffey
NCAT, ATTRA, AR
Nelson
Escobar
Univ of Maryland Eastern Shore,
MD
Will R. Getz
Fort
Valley State Univ, GA
Margo Hale
NCAT, ATTRA, AR
Steve Hart
Langston Univ, OK
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Univ of Georgia,
GA
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Delaware
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Univ
of Georgia, GA
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North Carolina State Univ,
NC
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Louisiana State Univ,
LA
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Tuskegee
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North Carolina A&T State Univ,
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Virginia Tech,
VA
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Members
Richard
Erhardt
Michigan State Univ, MI
Bill Shulaw
Ohio State Univ, OH
Sims Bros
Union Springs, AL
SCSRPC
International
Collaborators
Gareth F. Bath
South Africa
Jan A. Van Wyk
South Africa
Felipe
Torres-Acosta
Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan
Merida, Mexico
Herve Hoste
INRA Toulouse, France
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Margo Hale
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Technical Specialist
National Center for Appropriate
Technology (NCAT)
(NCAT is a non-profit working in
sustainable agriculture, energy, and
communities; see
www.ncat.org)
NCAT Sheep and Goat Specialist,
including work for the ATTRA
project:
www.attra.ncat.org
(ATTRA is the national sustainable
agriculture information service for
farmers and ranchers; funded by a
grant from USDA)
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Address |
PO
Box 3657
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone 479-575-1383
ATTRA line: 800-346-9140
Email
margoh@ncat.org
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Education |
MS,
Agricultural and Extension
Education, University of Arkansas
BS, Animal Science, University of
Arkansas
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Experience |
Technical Specialist,
2006 to Present.
National Center for Appropriate
Technology (NCAT), Fayetteville, AR.
Responsibilities range from staffing
the ATTRA agricultural information
line, reviewing and editing case
responses, working with the NCAT
Livestock Team, researching and
answering farmer questions about
sheep, goats, dairy cattle, and
occasionally other topics. Other
duties include participating in SARE
projects and in writing publications
needed for ATTRA work, giving
presentations for workshops and
conferences, and assisting in other
duties for NCAT.
Animal Science Intern,
2003 to 2006
National Center for Appropriate
Technology (NCAT), Fayetteville, AR.
Worked on a Southern SARE PDP grant,
Enhancing Educator Knowledge of
Sheep and Goat Production. Wrote
publications regarding small
ruminant production and management.
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Projects |
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Enhancing Educator Knowledge of
Sheep and Goat Production. S-SARE
PDP. 2002-2005.
Using Livestock to Manage Natural
Resources. S-SARE PDP. 2005-2006
(collaborator).
Development of Sustainable
Gastrointestinal Nematode Control in
Organic Small Ruminant Production in
Arkansas. IOP. 2005-2008
(collaborator).
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Publications |
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NCAT/ATTRA Publications: found at <www.attra.ncat.org>
under “livestock” and “hogs, sheep,
and goats”:
Tools for Managing Internal
Parasites in Small Ruminants: Copper
Wire Particles, 2007 (in progress)
Tools for Managing Internal
Parasites in Small Ruminants:
Sericea Lespedeza, 2007 (in
progress)
Managing Internal Parasites in Sheep
and Goats, 2006
Dairy Sheep, 2006
Dairy Resource List: Organic and
Pasture-Based, 2006
Dairy Goats: Sustainable Production,
2004
Goats: Sustainable Production
Overview, 2004
Small Ruminant Checksheet Quick
Start, 2004
Small Ruminant Resource List, 2004
Small Ruminant Resource Manual (CD
ROM), 2004 (updated 2006)
Small Ruminant Sustainability
Checksheet, 2004
Other
Publications:
Launchbaugh, K., Walker, J., and R.
Daines (ed.) 2006. Targeted
Grazing: A Natural Approach to
Vegetation Management and Landscape
Enhancement. American Sheep
Industry Association.
www.cnr.uidaho.edu/rx-grazing/TG_Handbook.htm.
199 p.
Coffey, L., Hale, M., and E.
Hoyde. Chapter 18: Additional
Resources for Targeted Grazing.
Hale, M. and Coffey, L. (2005,
February). Enhancing Educator
Knowledge of Sheep and Goat
Production. Refereed poster session
presented at the Southern
Agricultural Education Research
Conference, Little Rock, AR.
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Personal |
Margo and her husband, Josh, live in
Northwest Arkansas on a hobby farm
where they have a small herd of meat
goats.
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