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County Extension Director
Dr. William Kelley, Ph.D.County Extension Director, Tree Fruit Agent Call Dr. WilliamEmail Dr. WilliamHenderson County Center4-H Youth Development
Hannah PeelerExtension Agent, 4-H Youth Development Call HannahEmail HannahHenderson County CenterAdministration
Lia BeddingfieldCounty Extension Support Specialist Call LiaEmail LiaHenderson County CenterKeai TillyCounty Extension Administrative Assistant Call KeaiEmail KeaiHenderson County CenterAgriculture and Natural Resources
Karen BlaedowExtension Agent, Agriculture - Vegetable and Small Fruit Call KarenEmail KarenHenderson County CenterChristopher JustArea Agent, Agribusiness - Farmworker Health & Safety Educator Call ChristopherEmail ChristopherHenderson County CenterSteve Pettis, Jr.Extension Agent, Agriculture - Consumer and Commercial Horticulture Call SteveEmail SteveHenderson County CenterAbby WhitakerArea Agent, Agriculture - Livestock, Forage Crops Call AbbyEmail AbbyBuncombe County CenterIsaac WyattProgram Assistant, Agriculture Call IsaacEmail IsaacHenderson County CenterFamily and Consumer Sciences
Betsy HookerEFNEP Educator Call BetsyEmail BetsyHenderson County CenterAbigail PierceExtension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences Call AbigailEmail AbigailHenderson County CenterOther
Anne HigginsAdministrative Director for Bullington Gardens Call AnneEmail AnneHenderson County CenterAlex Madden4-H Program Assistant, 4-H Youth Development Call AlexEmail AlexHenderson County CenterRosie ReevesBullington Gardens Education Coordinator Call RosieEmail RosieHenderson County CenterRegional Positions
Area Specialized Agents specialize in specific areas of agriculture and natural resource management and serve many counties. Area 4-H Agents provide support to county based 4-H programs. While their knowledge and expertise is available to residents of Henderson County Center, they may not be present in the Henderson County Center. Please contact the Henderson County Center for assistance and initial consultation.
Marissa CohenArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Animal Food Safety Call MarissaEmail Marissa Marti DayArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Dairy Call MartiEmail Marti Carla DockeryRegional Nutrition Extension Associate Call CarlaEmail Carla Nathan GatlinArea Specialized Agent - Forestry Call NathanEmail Nathan Lauren GreeneArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Poultry Call LaurenEmail Lauren Sam MarshallArea Specialized Agent, Ornamental Nursery & Greenhouse, Western Region Call SamEmail Sam Craig MauneyArea Specialized Agent, Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Production Call CraigEmail Craig Ashley RobbinsArea Specialized Agent - Dairy Call AshleyEmail Ashley Elena RogersArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Fresh Produce Food Safety (Western NC) Call ElenaEmail Elena George SeldenArea Specialized Agent, Aquaculture Call GeorgeEmail George Mitch WoodwardArea Specialized Agent, Watersheds and Water Quality Call MitchEmail Mitch