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Directors

Steven M. Bodine
Soil Testing Lab Director
bodine@psis.umass.edu
West Experiment Station
(413) 545-2311
Kathleen M. Carroll
UMass Extension Program Director
- Agriculture & Landscape
kcarroll@umext.umass.edu
French 205
(413) 545-0895

Faculty

Francis X. Mangan
Extension Associate Professor
fmangan@umext.umass.edu
French 201
(413) 545-1178
 
 

Professional Staff

A. Richard Bonanno
Extension Weed Management Specialist
rbonanno@umext.umass.edu
225 Merrimack Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978) 682-9563
Fax: (978) 685-6691
Kyle Bostrom
Farm Manager
kbostrom@nre.umass.edu
Agronomy Farm
Deerfield, MA
(413) 665-3592
Carrie N. Chickering-Sears
Extension Educator
ccsears@umext.umass.edu
Hadley Manor House
(413) 549-3257
(413) 577-0760 Fax

Robert Childs
Extension Educator - Landscape,
Nursery & Urban Forestry
rchilds@psis.umass.edu
Agricultural Engineering 204
(413) 545-1053
Roberta Clark
Extension Educator - Landscape,
Nursery & Urban Forestry
robertac@umext.umass.edu
Barnstable County
Cooperative Extension
P.O. Box 367
Barnstable, MA 02630
(508) 375-6692
William Clark
Extension Specialist
wclark@umext.umass.edu
Barnstable County
Cooperative Extension
P.O. Box 367
Barnstable, MA 02630
(508) 375-6701
Jon Clements
Extension Educator - Fruits
clements@umext.umass.edu
UMass Cold Spring Orchard
393 Sabin St.
Belchertown, MA 01007
(413) 478-7219
Fax: (413) 323-0382
M. Bess Dicklow
Extension Educator
mbdicklo@umext.umass.edu
Holdsworth 108
(413) 545-3208
Masoud Hashemi
Extension Educator - Crops,
Dairy & Livestock
masoud@psis.umass.edu
Bowditch 208
(413) 545-1843
Ruth Hazzard
Extension Educator
rhazzard@umext.umass.edu
Agricultural Engineering 301
(413) 545-3696
Craig Hollingsworth
Extension Educator - Aquaculture
& Insect Pest Management
chollingsworth@umext.umass.edu
Agricultural Engineering 201
(413) 545-1055
Paul R. Lopes
Extension Specialist - Floriculture
lopes@umext.umass.edu
Cranberry Experiment Station
University of Massachusetts
P.O. Box 569
1 State Bog Rd.
East Wareham, MA 02538-0569
(508) 295-2212
Mary Owen
Extension Educator 
& Specialist - Turf
mowen@umext.umass.edu
237 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 892-0382
Fax: (508) 892-4218
Stephen Plotkin
Extension Educator
splotkin@ma.nrcs.usda.gov
USDA NRCS
(413) 253-4377
Randall Prostak
Extension Educator - Landscape,
Nursery, & Urban Forestry
rprostak@umext.umass.edu
Bowditch 206
(413) 577-1738
Hilary Sandler
Extension Educator
hsandler@umext.umass.edu
Cranberry Experiment Station
University of Massachusetts
P.O. Box 569, 1 Bog Rd
East Wareham, MA 02538
(508) 295-2212 x21
Fax: (508) 295-6387
Sonia Schloemann
Extension Educator - Fruit
sgs@umext.umass.edu
West Experiment Station
(413) 545-4347
Fax: (413) 577-3820
Tina M. Smith
Extension Educator
tsmith@umext.umass.edu
French 203
(413) 545-5306
Deborah Swanson
Extension Educator - Landscape,
Nursery & Urban Forestry
dswanson@umext.umass.edu
Plymouth County Extension
PO Box 658
Hanson, MA 02341-0658
(781) 293-3541
 
   
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Office Staff

Marilyn Kuzmeskus
Extension Bookkeeper
marilynk@psis.umass.edu
Agricultural Engineering 203
(413) 577-0712
Doreen York
Extension Bookkeeper
dyork@umext.umass.edu
Bowditch 210
(413) 545-2254
   

Technical Staff

Tracy Allen
Technical Assistant
tbruns@umext.umass.edu
West Experiment Station
(413) 545-2311
Natalia Clifton
Pesticide Education & Application
(Extension Technician)
nclifton@psis.umass.edu
Agricultural Engineering 212
(413) 545-1044
Amanda Duphily Brown
Technical Assistant
aduphily@ent.umass.edu
Agricultural Engineering 111
(413) 577-3976
William Coli
Extension Educator
wcoli@umext.umass.edu
Agricultural Engineering 205
(413) 545-1051
Michael Formosi
Durfee Conservatory Director
mformosi@larp.umass.edu
Durfee Conservatory
(413) 545-5234
Tiffany Goscewski
Technical Assistant
tgoscens@umext.umass.edu
West Experiment Station
Jason Lanier
Extension Technician
jdlanier@umext.umass.edu
French 308
(413) 545-2965
Martha Sylvia
Technical Assistant
martys@umext.umass.edu
Cranberry Experiment Station
University of Massachusetts
P.O. Box 569, 1 State Bog Rd.
East Wareham, MA 02538-0569
(508) 295-2212X20
Ellen Weeks
Extension Technician
Landscape, Nursery, & Urban Forestry
eweeks@umext.umass.edu
French 104
(413) 545-2685
 
   
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