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Information on participating Scientists and Engineers below
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Calvin Perry
Superintendent
Email: perrycd@uga.edu
Phone: (229)-522-3623
Responsible for oversight of research and education programs as well as day-to-day budgets and personnel. Coordinates with Advisory and Program Committees. Participates in research operations. Responsible for training and safety at the facility.
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Rad Yager
Extension and Outreach Coordinator
Email: ryager@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 336-2066 Mitchell Co. Extension Office;
Responsibile for education and outreach programs, including K-12. Organizes field days and tours. Reports to SW District Extension Leader
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Ivey Griner
Senior Ag Specialist
Email: igriner@uga.edu
Manages vegetable and row crop production and equipment used in that production. Manages production budget and makes decisions regarding scheduling of field and vegetable crop operations within guidelines set by specific research protocols.
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Jay Hathorn
Ag Specialist
Email: jhathorn@uga.edu
Works with Park personnel and scientists to carry out irrigation and other field plot treatments; installs sampling equipment and makes observations according to research protocols.
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Mike Tucker
Research Engineer
Email: mitucker@uga.edu
Phone: 229-522-3623
Works with Superintendent and scientists to design, build and carry out irrigation research projects involving sensors, controls, remote access, etc.
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Candace Gray
Administrative Associate
Email: sirp@uga.edu
Phone: 229-522-3623
Responsible for all administrative support functions at the Research Park, including bookkeeping, calendar management, meetings, personnel issues, policies and procedures.
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Matt Brashers
Utility Worker (Temporary, Full-time)
Assists with vegetable and row crop production, grounds maintenance, and data collection.
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Martha Emanuel
Part-time, Custodian
Primary responsibilities for maintaining appearance of the Stripling building.
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Calvin D. Perry
Public Service Assistant
Engineering and Water Resources
Email: perrycd@uga.edu
Phone: Phone: (229)-522-3623
Variable-Rate Irrigation; Precision Agriculture Instrumentation; GPS, sensors, and controls.
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Glen Ritchie
Assistant Professor, Crop Physiology
Texas Tech University
Adjunct to UGA
Email:, Glen.ritchie@ttu.edu
Phone: (806) 742-2838 x225
Cotton physiology and management. Remote sensing of crop water stress. Irrigation scheduling.
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John P. Beasley, Jr.
Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences
Extension Agronomist - Peanut
Email: jbeasley@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 386-3328
Peanut management, including variety and irrigation management.
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Dewey Lee
Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences
Extension Agronomist - Crop Physiology and Management
Email: deweylee@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 386-3006
Corn and small grain management, conservation tillage and winter cover management.
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Dinku Endale
USDA-ARS, Natural Resource Conservation Center, Watkinsville
Agricultural Engineer
Email:
Dinku.Endale@ars.usda.gov
Phone: (706) 769-5631 ext. 239
Tillage and Sustainable Crop Management.
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Brad Mitchell
Extension Ag Agent (retired)
Mitchell County
Email:
mitchellbrma@camillaga.net
Phone: (229) 336-3350
Sweet corn production and water use.
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Wilson H. Faircloth
USDA-ARS, National Peanut Research Laboratory, Dawson
Research Agronomist
Email:
wilson.faircloth@ars.usda.gov
Phone: (229) 995-7459
Irrigation, Crop Rotation and Tillage Technologies and Decision Support Systems for Peanut Production.
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Scott Tubbs
Assistant Professor
Crop and Soil Sciences
Email:
tubbs@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 386-3360
Cropping systems, peanuts and peanut rotation, crop water use, and sub-surface drip irrigation.
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Kerry A. Harrison
Senior Public Service Associate - RETIRED
Irrigation Engineering
Email: kharriso@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 386-3442
Irrigation equipment selection and maintenance (agricultural & turf); energy and water conservation; irrigation scheduling and instruments. Water management, water policy and regulations. Design and operation of pumps, distribution system, and irrigation delivvery systems at SIRP. Irrigation Application Efficiency.
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