North Central Region
For more information on sustainable agriculture programs and educational materials, contact the following states' coordinators.
In-depth information about activities, and contact information, can also be found at each state's SARE webpage.
Illinois
Richard A. Weinzierl
Professor and Extension Entomologist
S-334 Turner Hall
MC 046
1102 S Goodwin Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 244-2126
Email: weinzier@illinois.edu
Indiana
Roy Ballard
Extension Educator Agriculture and Natural Resources
Purdue Cooperative Extension Service
Hancock County Office
802 North Apple Street
Greenfield, IN 46140
Phone: 317-462-1113
Fax: 317-462-2424 fax
Email: rballard@purdue.edu
Iowa
Andrew Larson
Small Farm Sustainability
Iowa State University
Extension & Outreach
2013 Agronomy Hall
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: 515.294.5875
Email: smallfarms@iastate.edu, allarso1@iastate.edu
Kansas
Kerri Ebert
Coordinator, Kansas AgrAbility Project
Seaton 153
Manhattan, KS 66506
Phone: 785-532-2976
Email: kebert@ksu.edu
Michigan
Dean Baas
Senior Research Associate
Michigan State University Extension
612 E. Main Street
Centreville, MI 49032
Office: (269) 467-5646
Mobile: (269) 967-9672
Fax: (269) 467-5641
Email: baasdean@anr.msu.edu
www.misare.msu.edu
Minnesota
Kate Seager
University of Minnesota
411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Upper Buford Circle
Saint Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-625-8235
Fax: 612-625-1268
Email: kseager@umn.edu
Missouri
Debi Kelly
Extension Associate
University of Missouri
234 Ag Engineering Building
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573.882.1905
Email: kellyd@missouri.edu
K. B. Paul
Lincoln University
PO Box 29
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0029
Phone: 573.681.5584
Fax: 573.681.5546
Email: paulK@lincolnu.edu
Nebraska
Gary Lesoing
Nemaha County Extension Office
1824 North Street, Suite 102
Auburn, Nebraska 68305-2395
Phone: 402.274.4755
Email: glesoing2@unl.edu
North Dakota
Karl Hoppe
NDSU Carrington Research
and Extension Center
663 Hwy. 281 NE
PO Box 219
Carrington, ND 58421
Phone: (701) 652-2951
Mobile: (701) 650-8810
Email: Karl.Hoppe@ndsu.edu
Bill Hodous
Ramsey County Courthouse
524 4th Ave. NE#5
Devils Lake, ND 58301-2486
Phone: (701) 662-7030
Email: bill.hodous@ndsu.edu
Ohio
Mike Hogan
Ohio State University Extension
831 College Ave Ste D
Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone:740-653-5419
Fax: 740-687-7010
Email: Hogan.1@osu.edu
Alan Sundermeier
Ohio State University Extension – Wood County
639 Dunbridge Road, Suite 1
Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Phone: 419.354.9050
Fax: 419.352.7413
Email: sundermeier.5@osu.edu
South Dakota
Dr. Peter Sexton
South Dakota State University
Plant Science-Box 2207A
Brookings, SD 57007
Phone: 605-688-6179
Email: Peter.Sexton@sdstate.edu
Wisconsin
Diane Mayerfeld
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ctr. for Integrated Ag. Systems
1535 Observatory Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 608.262.8188
Fax: 608.265.3020
Email: dbmayerfeld@wisc.edu
Andrew Bernhardt
Wisconsin SARE Co-State Coordinator
UW-Cooperative Extension
Agricultural and Natural Resources
Food Systems Program
Phone: (608) 890-0097
Email: andrew.bernhardt@ces.uwex.edu
