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 McDowell County Center, they may not be present in the McDowell County Center. Please
contact the McDowell County Center for assistance and initial consultation.
Marissa CohenArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Animal Food SafetyServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of Poultry ScienceCall MarissaEmail MarissaPoultry ScienceMarti DayArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - DairyServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of OrangeCall MartiEmail MartiOrange County CenterApril DillonArea Extension Agent, 4-H Youth DevelopmentServes 30 Counties and EBCIBased out of ClevelandCall AprilEmail AprilCleveland County CenterLauren GreeneArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - PoultryServes 31 Counties and EBCIBased out of WilkesCall LaurenEmail LaurenWilkes County CenterCraig MauneyArea Specialized Agent, Commercial HorticultureServes 39 CountiesBased out of HendersonCall CraigEmail CraigHenderson County CenterAshley RobbinsArea Specialized Agent - DairyServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of ChathamCall AshleyEmail AshleyChatham County CenterElena RogersArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Food Safety - Fresh Produce Western NCServes 49 Counties and EBCIBased out of Horticultural ScienceCall ElenaEmail ElenaHorticultural ScienceAmanda TaylorArea Specialized Agent, Nursery and Greenhouse, Western RegionServes 28 CountiesBased out of BurkeCall AmandaEmail AmandaBurke County CenterMitch WoodwardArea Specialized Agent, Watersheds and Water QualityServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of WakeCall MitchEmail MitchWake County Center