New Assignment

Effective immediately, Dr. Jason Rowntree will serve as overall coordinator of adult beef Extension programming in the AgCenter. Dr. Rowntree will provide leadership to other beef extension faculty (agents and specialists) in the development, execution and evaluation of educational programs in all disciplines of beef cattle production, management and marketing but specifically the Louisiana Calf to Carcass, Louisiana Forage Based Bull Test and Louisiana Beef and Forage Short Course. Dr. Rowntree will continue to coordinate the Beef Programming Team, Louisiana Master Cattle Producer and serve as editor of the CMS Beef Web site. He will continue to maintain a reduced research appointment in the area of beef nutrition and production.

Please congratulate and support Dr. Rowntree as he assumes this expanded assignment.