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Forest Resources
Principal Faculty

Dr. Richard Kluender, Dean/ Director/Arkansas Forest Resource Center

School of Forest Resources
Box 3468 110 University Ct
Monticello, AR 71656
Phone 870-460-1052 Fax: 870-460-1092
Email Kluender@mont.edu

Dr. Jon Barry, Assistant Professor – Forestry
Date of Employment: January 01, 2006

Southwest Research & Extension Center
362 Hwy 174 North
Hope, AR 71801
Phone 870-777-9702 ext.112 Fax: 870-777-8447
Email jbarry@uaex.edu

General Program Area: Forest management

Priority Programs: Silviculture;

Kyle Cunningham, Instructor - Forestry
Date of Employment: April 15, 2004

P. O. Box 391, Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone 501-671-2145 Fax 501-671-2110
Email kcunningham@uaex.edu

General Program Area: General forest management and regeneration and management of hardwood forests. Responsible for implementing forest education programs targeting 4H and other youths.

Priority Programs: Emphasis in upland hardwood management.

Leslie H. Gall, Extension Specialist - Natural Resources
Date of Employment: June 17, 1996

No. 1 Four-H Way, Little Rock, AR 72223
Phone 501-821-6884 Fax 501-821-1170 
Email lgall@uaex.edu

General Program Area: 4-H Environmental Education.

Priority Programs: Teaches youth about water, wildlife, forestry, geology, and aquatics through 4-H RES-Q; coordinates and organizes competition; provides counties with training materials and assistance; provides leadership for 4-H Fishing Education; and coordinates training adult leaders.

Caroll W. Guffey, Jr., Extension Associate - Forestry
Date of Employment: January 1, 19999

P. O. Box 3468, Monticello, AR 71656
Phone 870-460-1549 Fax 870-460-1092 
Email guffey@uamont.edu

General Program Area: Forest Resource Continuing Education.

Priority Programs: Development and coordination of continuing education programs for foresters and other natural resource professionals.

Suzanne Smith Hirrel, Extension Specialist - Waste Management
Date of Employment: March 01, 1992

P. O. Box 391, Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone 501-671-2288 Fax 501-671-2110 
Email shirrel@uaex.edu

General Program Area: Integrated Solid Waste Management - including recycling, source reduction, waste reduction illegal dumping, large and small scale composting, and environmental education.

Priority Programs: Backyard Composting, recycling and solid waste management education including workshops, teacher and leader training.

Rebecca Jean McPeake, Ph.D., Extension Specialist - Wildlife
Date of Employment: January 15, 1998

P. O. Box 391, Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone 501-671-2285 - Fax 501-671-2110 
Email rmcpeake@uaex.edu

General Program Area: Wildlife habitat management and income opportunities on private lands, fish and wildlife education for youth and adults, citizen participation and conflict resolution in natural resource decisions and policy, wildlife damage management.

Priority Programs: Managing pastures and woodlands for wildlife, establishing wildlife food plots, Farm Bill Conservation Title Programs, backyard wildlife habitat, addressing wildlife problems in urban and rural environments, hunting leases, application of G.P.S. in natural resources, facilitate meetings involving natural resource issues and concerns, 4-H Fishing Education Program, 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program.

Dr. David W. Patterson, Wood Products Research Professor
Date of Employment: 1997

P. O. Box 3468, Monticello, AR 71656
Phone 870-460-1652 Fax 870-460-1092 
Email pattersond@uamont.edu

General Program Area: Forest Products

Priority Programs: Forest products manufacturing and process evaluation and design, technical assistance to small wood processing industry, sawmill operations and product marketing.

Rex R. Roberg, Extension Wildlife Management Specialist
Date of Employment: March 3, 1997

P. O. Box 391, Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone 501-671-2334 Fax 501-671-2110
Email rroberg@uaex.edu

General Program Area: Watershed Management, Fish and Wildlife Issues/Management.

Priority Programs: Shooting Sports, Managing Rice for Ducks, Acres for Wildlife.

Chris Stuhlinger, University System Forest Manager

Box 3468, 110 University Court , Monticello , AR 71656
Phone 870-460-1749 Fax 870-460-1092
Email stuhlinger@uamont.edu

General Program Area: Management of the University of Arkansas forests (almost 14,000 acres statewide), forest resource education.

Priority Programs: Forest management; establish forest resource-related demonstration areas, coordinate forestry field days.

Tamara L. Walkingstick, Ph.D., Associate Center Director/Associate Professor/ Extension Forester
Date of Employment: September 3, 1996

P. O. Box 391, Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone 501-671-2346 Fax 501-671-2110 
Email twalkingstick@uaex.edu

General Program Area: Resource person for Cooperative Extension Service agents, with an emphasis on private landowner information needs. Organizes and interprets forest management information for Arkansans. Assists in 4-H programs related to forestry and the environment. Develops educational materials directed toward private forest landowners.

Priority Programs: Forest Management, Social and Community Forestry, Youth Environmental Education, Best Management Practices, Coordinator for Southern Region Master Tree Farmer Landowner Short Course.

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