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Department of Agriculture Faculty and Staff

Garrett Conaty portrait

Garrett Conaty

Assistant Research Technician - Compost & Sheep

(309) 438-2211

glconat@IllinoisState.edu

Christine Fary portrait

Christine Fary

Research Services Assistant Librarian, Agriculture Librarian & Interim Music Librarian

(309) 438-5010

cefary@IllinoisState.edu

Drew Lugar portrait

Dr. Drew Lugar

Assistant Professor of Animal Science

(309) 438-3881

dwlugar@IllinoisState.edu

Billy Marquardt portrait

Billy Marquardt

Foreman/Associate Research Technician

(309) 438-2211

wbmarqu@IllinoisState.edu

Lucas Maxwell portrait

Dr. Lucas Maxwell

Associate Professor of Agricultural Education, Communication, and Leadership

(309) 438-5654

ldmaxwe@IllinoisState.edu

Nathan McKeon portrait

Nathan McKeon

Assistant Research Technician - Swine

(309) 261-9327

nwmckeo@IllinoisState.edu

Justin Rickard portrait

Justin Rickard

Associate Professor of Animal Science

(309) 438-0285

jwricka@IllinoisState.edu

Jessica Scholtes portrait

Jessica Scholtes

Assistant Research Technician - Swine

(309) 438-0288

jescho3@IllinoisState.edu

Jay Solomonson portrait

Dr. Jay Solomonson

Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education

(309) 438-8084

jksolom@IllinoisState.edu

Aslihan Spaulding portrait

Dr. Aslihan Spaulding

Interim Chair - Professor of Agribusiness & Food Industry Management

(309) 438-8091

adspaul@IllinoisState.edu

Randy Wright portrait

Randy Wright

Assistant Research Technician - Crops

(309) 337-6979

rlwrigh1@IllinoisState.edu