Appendix 7 – Contributors

Contributors and resource people for crops in Texas
Name Contribution/area of interest Employment Location (in Texas unless otherwise indicated)
“*” Asterisks denotes special assistance in providing data or helping with reviews.
David Bade Forage grasses TAEX (retired) College Station
Marty Baker East Texas crops TAEX (retired) Tyler
Vince Baker Vegetable crops – prison farm TDCJ
Brent Bean* High Plains crops TAEX Amarillo
Mark Black* Plant pathology & small crops TAEX Uvalde
Kelly Book Seed certification TDA Austin
Steve Brown Foundation Seed Production TAES Vernon
Bryan Crook* Farmer reported crop statistic FSA – USDA College Station
John da Graca Citrus crops TAMU Citrus Center Weslaco
Frank Dainello Vegetable crops TAEX College Station
Bob Dumas Planting seed Brownfield
Gerald Evers Forage legumes TAES Overton
Mike Foster Industrial crops – Ag TAES Pecos
Doyle Fuchs Ag Statistics for Texas USDA NASS Austin
Henry Graham Honey bees & pollen USDA ARS Bee Lab Weslaco
James Grichar* Weeds in crops USDA ARS Bee Lab Weslaco
Wendell Howard Planting seed Richardson’s Lubbock
Jamie Iglesias Far West Texas horticultural crops TAEX El Paso
James Kamas Fruit crops TAEX Fredericksburg
Harold Kaufman Field & horticultural crops TAEX Lubbock
Steven Koepp Oil seed crops Triumph Seed Ralls
Ray Langham Sesame SESACO San Antonio
Chuck Lay Sunflowers Philo, IL
Charles Leamans Texas Seed Trade Association Brenham
Steve Livingston Field crops TAEX Corpus Christi
Robert McGee Vegetable crops TAES Weslaco
Alan Mize Vegetable crops Del Monte Uvalde
Bill Ocumpaugh Forage crops TAES Beeville
George Philley Small crops and diseases TAEX Overton
Leonard Pike Vegetable breeder TAES College Station
Gary Pogue Pogue Agri Partners Kenedy
Ray Prewett Texas Vegetable Association & Texas Citrus Mission
Larry Redmon Forage Agronomist TAEX Overton
William Rooney Sorghum breeder TAES College Station
Monte Rouquette Forage crops TAES Overton
John Sij Specialty crops TAES Vernon
Charles Simpson Peanuts TAES Stephenville
Larry Stein Horticultural crops TAEX Uvalde
Charles Stichler Western crops and forages TAEX Uvalde
Jim Taylor Peas Inc. Pleasanton
Calvin Trostle Specialty crops TAEX Lubbock
Noel Troxclair Entomology TAEX Uvalde
Russ Wallace Vegetable horticulture TAEX Lubbock
Mike Walterscheidt Christmas trees T.C.T.G.A. Elgin
Rosemary Walzem Nutrition & food genomics TAMU College Station
Yin-Tung Wang Aloe vera & speciality crops TAES Weslaco
Kenneth White Vegetable crops TAEX/CEA Uvalde

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