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CSU Extension Agronomist
10/20/2009
Ron F. Meyer
Area Extension Agent (Agronomy)
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
Golden Plains Area
Ron F. Meyer, Area Extension Agent
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Colorado State University Extension is pleased to announce the appointment of Ron Meyer to the position of Golden Plains Area Agronomist. The Golden Plains Area is a five county partnership between Kit Carson, Yuma, Phillips, Washington, and Sedgwick counties. This position is based in Burlington, Colorado and is responsible for discovering and teaching the most advanced technologies available to agriculture, delivering those technologies locally, and providing educational programming to local producers and agribusiness.

Meyer has extensive agronomic experience and has previously been employed with North Dakota State University, Colorado State University and private industry. In addition, he has more than 140 publications and has been invited to speak to groups across the nation regarding new plant science advances. In addition, Meyer is also currently serving as Executive Director for the Colorado Sunflower Administrative Committee.

Dennis Kaan, Golden Plains Area Director states, “I am pleased with this appointment as Ron is a skilled plant scientist with expertise in researching crop production strategies and educating producers. Further, Ron has an established track record of building collaborative relationships across disciplines to solve local agronomic challenges.”

Meyer will continue to reside in Burlington with his wife Linda, children Matthew and Allie and can be reached at the CSU Golden Plains Area Extension office located in Burlington at 719 346 5571.

En Espanol:

La extensión de universidad de estado de Colorado está satisfecha anunciar la cita de Ron Meyer a la posición del agrónomo de oro del área de los llanos. El Golden Plains Area es una sociedad de cinco condados entre los condados del Kit Carson, de Yuma, Phillips, de Washington, y de Sedgwick. Esta posición se basa en Burlington, Colorado y es responsable de descubrir y de enseñar las tecnologías más avanzadas disponibles para la agricultura, de entregar esas tecnologías localmente, y de proporcionar la programación educativa a los productores locales y al negocio agrícola.

Meyer tiene experiencia agronómica extensa y se ha empleado previamente con la universidad de estado de Dakota del Norte, la universidad de estado de Colorado y la industria privada. Además, a le tiene más de 140 publicaciones y han invitado que hable a los grupos a través de la nación con respecto a nuevos avances de la ciencia de planta. Además, Meyer también está sirviendo actualmente como director ejecutivo para el comité administrativo del girasol de Colorado.

Dennis Kaan, director del área de Golden Plains Area, “estoy satisfecho con esta cita pues Ron es científico de planta experto con maestría en la investigación de estrategias de la producción vegetal y la educación de productores. Además, Ron tiene un historial establecido de las relaciones de colaboración del edificio a través de las disciplinas para solucionar desafíos agronómicos locales.”

Meyer continuará residiendo en Burlington con su esposa Linda, niños Matthew y Allie y puede ser alcanzado en la oficina de Golden Plains Area Extension de CSU situada en Burlington en 719 346 5571.
 
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