MANHATTAN, Kan. – Wendie Powell will join the staff of K-State Research and Extension – Wildcat District as a Livestock Production Extension Agent, effective March 10, 2019. Wildcat District has offices in Girard, Pittsburg, Altamont, Indpendence, and Fredonia.
She earned her bachelor’s degree in Animal Science and her Master’s in Agricultural Science, both from Texas A&M University.
Powell has most recently been employed as an Agriculture and 4-H Extension Educator and Director in Oklahoma.
Livestock Production agents develop and deliver educational programs such as breed and species selection and management, nutrition, livestock facilities, animal identification, marketing, best practices and sustainable production techniques.