Team Members

 

Contact

Expertise/Specialization

Dr. Brady Campbell
Assistant Professor – Small Ruminant Extension Specialist
112 Gerlaugh Hall, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster, OH 44691
330-263-5563
campbell.1279@osu.edu

 

– Sheep Production Systems
– Parasite Management
– Forage Management
– Grazing Management
– Animal Handling
– Animal Husbandry
Dr. David Barker
Professor – Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
202 Kottman Hall, 2021 Coffey Rd., Columbus, OH 43210
614-292-6258
barker.169@osu.edu 

 

– Forage Management
– Grazing Management
Tim Barnes
OSU Extension Educator ANR, Marion County
222 W Center St., Marion, OH 43302
740-223-4040
barnes.821@osu.edu

 

– Sheep Production Systems
– Purebred Sheep Management
– Sheep Color Genetics
Pressley Buurma
OSU Extension Educator ANR, Seneca County
3140 OH-100, Tiffin, OH 44883
419-447-9722
buurma.20@osu.edu

 

– Dairy Goat Production
– Dairy Products
Dirk Dempsey
OSU Extension Educator ANR, Pike County
313 Mill St., Piketon, OH 45661
740-289-4837
dempsey.106@osu.edu

 

– Forages

– Grazing Management

Gregg Fogle
OARDC Wooster Small Ruminant Research Station Manager
5651 Fredericksburg Road Wooster, OH 44691
330-262-4217
fogle.27@osu.edu

 

– OARDC Wooster Research Station Manager
– Animal Handling
– Animal Husbandry
– Sheep Shearing
Christine Gelley
OSU Extension Educator ANR, Noble County
46049 Marietta Rd., Suite 2, Caldwell, OH 43724
740-732-5681
gelley.2@osu.edu

 

– Forage Nutritive Value Evaluation
– Forage Management
Dr. Eric Gordon (DVM)
Associate Professor – Clinical / OSU Large Animal Services
16410 County Home Rd., Marysville, OH 43040
937-642-2936
gordon.46@osu.edu

 

– General Flock Health
– Surgery
– Small Ruminant Reproduction
Dr. Justin Kieffer (DVM)
Professional Practice Assistant Professor/Clinical Veterinarian
327 Plumb Hall, 2027 Coffey Rd., Columbus, OH 43210
614-292-4523
kieffer.22@osu.edu

 

– Veterinary Medicine
– Parasite Control
– Proper Veterinary Drug Use
Dr. Dan Linden
Associate Professor, Livestock
221D Skou Hall, 1328 Dover Road, Wooster, OH 44691
330-287-1375
linden.9@osu.edu

 

– Ruminant Nutrition
Dr. Timothy McDermott (DVM)
OSU Extension Educator ANR, Franklin County
150 N. Homer Ave., Logan, OH 43138
740-385-3222
mcdermott.15@osu.edu

 

– Pasture Management
– FAMACHA eye score training
– Parasite Management
– General Veterinary Medicine
Scott Payne
OSU OARDC JARS Station Manager
019 Standpipe Rd., Jackson, OH 45640
740-286-3803
payne.252@osu.edu

 

 -OARDC JARS Research Station Manager
– Hair Sheep Production
Dr. Ale Relling
OSU Assistant Professor
114 Gerlaugh Hall, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster, OH 44691
330-263-3900
relling.1@osu.edu

 

– Nutrient Metabolism
– Nutrient Requirements
– Fatty Acids
– Gestational Nutrition
– Fetal Programing
Garth Ruff
Field Specialist, Beef Cattle , Southeast Region Extension
16714 Wolf Run Rd., Caldwell, OH 43724
740-651-7140
ruff.72@osu.edu

 

– Beginning Shepherd
– Hair Sheep Production
– Feeding baleage
Jacci Smith
OSU Extension Educator ANR/4-H, Delaware County
149 N. Sandusky St., Delaware, OH 43015
740-833-2030
smith.11005@osu.edu

 

– Purebred Sheep Management
– Reproduction and Birthing Strategies
– Livestock Technologies
Dr. Benjamin Wenner
OSU Assistant Professor – Clinical
233E Animal Sciences, 2029 Fyffe Ct., Columbus, OH 43210
614-688-1968
wenner.20@osu.edu
– Ruminant Nutrition
– Nutrient Requirements