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Information on participating Scientists and Engineers below
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Calvin Perry
Superintendent
Email: perrycd@uga.edu
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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New, currently vacant
Research Engineer II
Irrigation
Responsible for conducting engineering and research experiments as well as technology for remote control and data acquisition Leadership in new technology evaluation and development.
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Rad Yager
Extension Ag Water Resource Specialist
Email: ryager@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 436-7216 Albany Co-op Extension Office;
also (229)-522-3623 SIRP;
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 Research Engineer and scientists to carry out irrigation and other field plot treatments; installs sampling equipment and makes observbations according to research protocols.
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Heather Hunter
Administrative Assistant
Email: sirp@uga.edu
Responsible for record keeping, communications, SIRP bookkeeping, and reception of guests.
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Gene Fowler
Part-time, Utility Worker
Email: Contact - igriner@uga.edu
Primary responsibilities for vegetable and row crop management, assisting Senior Ag Specialist.
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Larry Shiver
Part-time, Utility Worker
Email: Contact - igriner@uga.edu
Phone: (229)-522-3623
Primary responsibilities for vegetable and row crop management, assisting Senior Ag Specialist.
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James E. Hook
Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences
Soil and Water Resources
Email: jimhook@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 386-3182
Irrigation Scheduling for row crops. Remote and automated control. Tillage and irrigation water use efficiency. Water policy and planning.
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Kerry A. Harrison
Senior Public Service Associate
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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Glen Ritchie
Assistant Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences
Crop Physiology - Cotton
Email: gritchie@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 391-2695
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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Diane L. Rowland
USDA-ARS, National Peanut Research Laboratory, Dawson
Plant Physiologist
Email:
Diane.Rowland@ars.usda.gov
Phone: (229) 995-7430
Crop physiology, water use efficiency, drought tolerance, conservation tillage, irrigation scheduling, peanut maturity.
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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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Calvin D. Perry
Public Service Assistant
Engineering and Water Resources
Email: perrycd@uga.edu
Phone: (229) 386-3377
Variable-Rate Irrigation; Precision Agriculture Instrumentation; GPS, sensors, and controls.
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