Texas AgriLife Extension Horticulture Personnel
| Administrative Support | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Title | Location | Number | |
| Dr. Sandy Pierson | Interim Department Head | College Station | 979-845-5269 | lspierson@tamu.edu |
| Karin Wallace | Extension Assistant | College Station | 979-845-8565 | kmwallace@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Doug Welsh | Associate Department Head for Extension | College Station | 979-845-8568 | dougwelsh@tamu.edu |
| Departmental Support Staff | ||||
| Paul Greer | Systems Analyst II | College Station | 979-847-9359 | pgreer@tamu.edu |
| Jennifer Jakubik | Business Associate II | College Station | 979-862-2911 | jjakubik@ag.tamu.edu |
| Ericka Junek | Business Associate I | College Station | 979-845-5342 | EKoopman@ag.tamu.ed |
| Sheri Long | Business Associate II | College Station | 979-845-4928 | SLong@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dorothy See | Assistant to the Department Head | College Station | 979-845-5269 | DSee@ag.tamu.edu |
| Aggie-Horticulture® Website | ||||
| Martin Anderson | Web Administrator | College Station | 979-845-1870 | martin.anderson@tamu.edu |
| Junior Master Gardener® Program, Youth Gardening | ||||
| Randy Seagraves | Program Specialist - JMG | College Station | 979-845-3107 | r-seagraves@tamu.edu |
| Caren Walton | Project Specialist - JMG | College Station | 979-458-4063 | cwalton@ag.tamu.edu |
| Lisa Whittlesey | Program Specialist - JMG | College Station | 979-845-8268 | l-whittlesey@tamu.edu |
| Texas Master Gardener™ Program | ||||
| Jayla Fry | Program Specialist - Master Gardener | College Station | 979-845-3308 | JBFry@ag.tamu.edu |
| Citrus | ||||
| Dr. Juan Anciso | Specialist - Vegetables | Weslaco | 956-968-5581 | j-anciso@tamu.edu |
| Monte Nesbitt | Program Specialist - Pecan/Fruit/Citrus | College Station | 979-862-1218 | mlnesbitt@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Larry Stein | Specialist - Pecan/Fruit/Vegetable | Uvalde | 830-278-9151 | larrystein@tamu.edu |
| Food Science/Processing | ||||
| Dr. Al Wagner | Specialist - Food Science | College Station | 979-845-7023 | a-wagner@tamu.edu |
| Fruit Production | ||||
| Jim Kamas | Specialist - Viticulture/Fruit | Fredericksburg | 830-997-7047 | JKamas@ag.tamu.edu |
| Monte Nesbitt | Program Specialist - Pecan/Fruit/Citrus | College Station | 979-862-1218 | mlnesbitt@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Larry Stein | Specialist - Pecan/Fruit/Vegetable | Uvalde | 830-278-9151 | larrystein@tamu.edu |
| Landscape and Earth-Kind® Landscaping | ||||
| Dr. Steve George | Specialist - Ornamentals | Dallas | 972-952-9217 | s-george3@tamu.edu |
| Dr. Mengmeng Gu | Specialist - Ornamentals | College Station | 979-845-8567 | mgu@tamu.edu |
| Dr. Bill Welch | Specialist - Landscape | College Station | 979-845-8564 | wc-welch@tamu.edu |
| Nursery/Floral Crop Production & Marketing | ||||
| Dr. Mengmeng Gu | Specialist - Ornamentals | College Station | 979-845-8567 | mgu@tamu.edu |
| Dr. Charlie Hall | Specialist - Floriculture Chair | College Station | 979-458-3277 | chall@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Marco Palma | Specialist - Horticulture Marketing | College Station | 979-845-5284 | MAPalma@ag.tamu.edu |
| Pecan Production | ||||
| Monte Nesbitt | Program Specialist - Pecan/Fruit/Citrus | College Station | 979-862-1218 | mlnesbitt@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Larry Stein | Specialist - Pecan/Fruit/Vegetable | Uvalde | 830-278-9151 | larrystein@tamu.edu |
| Vegetable Production/Gardening | ||||
| Dr. Juan Anciso | Specialist - Vegetables | Weslaco | 956-968-5581 | j-anciso@tamu.edu |
| Dr. Joe Masabni | Specialist - Vegetables | College Station | 979-845-8562 | jmasabni@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Larry Stein | Specialist - Pecan/Fruit/Vegetable | Uvalde | 830-278-9151 | larrystein@tamu.edu |
| Dr. Russ Wallace | Specialist - Vegetables | Lubbock | 806-746-6101 | rwwallace@ag.tamu.edu |
| Wine Grape Production | ||||
| Penny Adams | Program Specialist - Viticulture | Fredericksburg | 830-997-3452 | psadams@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Ed Hellman | Specialist - Viticulture | Lubbock | 806-746-6101 | EWHellman@ag.tamu.edu |
| Jim Kamas | Specialist - Viticulture/Fruit | Fredericksburg | 830-997-7047 | JKamas@ag.tamu.edu |
| Fran Pontasch | Program Specialist - Viticulture | Stephenville | 254-968-4144 | fmpontasch@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dusty Timmons | Program Specialist - Viticulture | Lubbock | 806-746-6101 | mdtimmons@ag.tamu.edu |
| Fritz Westover | Program Specialist - Viticulture | Houston | 281-855-5600 | fawestover@ag.tamu.edu |
| County Extension Agents - Horticulture | ||||
| Agent | County | Location | Number | |
| Ginger Smith | Aransas | Rockport | 361-790-0103 | vasmith@ag.tamu.edu |
| David Rodriguez | Bexar | San Antonio | 210-467-6575 | DHRodriguez@ag.tamu.edu |
| Charla M. Anthony | Brazos | Bryan | 979-823-0129 | cmanthony@ag.tamu.edu |
| Jennifer Herrera | Cameron | San Benito | 956-361-8236 | jherrera@ag.tamu.edu |
| Kim L Conway | Cherokee | Rusk | 903-683-5416 | klconway@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Greg Church | Collin | McKinney | 972-548-4232 | gtchurch@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dale Groom | Dallas | Dallas | 214-904-3053 | dgroom@ag.tamu.edu |
| Janet Laminack | Denton | Denton | 940-349-2887 | JELaminack@ag.tamu.edu |
| Currently Vacant | Ector/Midland | Odessa | 432-498-4071 | |
| Denise Rodriguez | El Paso | El Paso | 915-860-2515 | drodriguez@ag.tamu.edu |
| Currently Vacant | Fort Bend | Rosenberg | 281-342-3034 | |
| Dr. William Johnson | Galveston | La Marque | 281-534-3413 | wm-johnson@tamu.edu |
| Dr. Anthony Camerino | Harris | Houston | 281-855-5600 | awcamerino@ag.tamu.edu |
| Skip Richter | Harris | Houston | 281-855-5600 | r-richter@tamu.edu |
| Barbara Storz | Hidalgo | Edinburg | 956-383-1026 | b-storz@tamu.edu |
| Currently Vacant | Jefferson | Beaumont | 409-835-8461 | |
| Tom LeRoy | Montgomery | Conroe | 936-539-7825 | t-leroy@tamu.edu |
| Michael Potter | Nueces | Robstown | 361-767-5217 | mpotter@ag.tamu.edu |
| Dr. Roy Stanford | Orange | Orange | 409-882-7010 | rlstanford@ag.tamu.edu |
| Keith Hansen | Smith | Tyler | 903-590-2980 | k-hansen2@tamu.edu |
| Steve Chaney | Tarrant | Ft. Worth | 817-884-1296 | s-chaney@tamu.edu |
| Laura Miller | Tarrant | Ft. Worth | 817-884-1578 | lmmiller@ag.tamu.edu |
| Allison Watkins | Tom Green | San Angelo | 325-659-6528 | aewatkins@ag.tamu.edu |
| Daphne Richards | Travis | Austin | 512-854-9600 | drichards@tamu.edu |

