Area Specialized Agents specialize in specific areas of agriculture and natural resource management
and serve many counties. Area 4-H Agents provide support to county based 4-H programs. While their knowledge and expertise is available to residents
of Pender County Center, they may not be present in the Pender County Center. Please
contact the Pender County Center for assistance and initial consultation.
Marissa CohenArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Animal Food SafetyServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of Poultry ScienceCall MarissaE-mail MarissaPoultry ScienceBreyana DavisFood and Built Environments Extension AssociateServes 2 CountiesBased out of Agricultural & Human SciencesE-mail BreyanaAgricultural & Human SciencesMarti DayArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - DairyServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of OrangeCall MartiE-mail MartiOrange County CenterMike FrinskoArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - AquacultureServes 18 CountiesBased out of JonesCall MikeE-mail MikeJones County CenterColby LambertArea Specialized Agent, ForestryServes 32 CountiesBased out of HarnettCall ColbyE-mail ColbyHarnett County CenterDanny LauderdaleArea Specialized Agent, Ornamental Nursery and Greenhouse, Eastern RegionServes 44 CountiesBased out of WilsonCall DannyE-mail DannyWilson County CenterLori McBrydeArea 4-H Agent, East RegionServes 34 CountiesBased out of JohnstonCall LoriE-mail LoriJohnston County CenterDr. Diana RashashArea Specialized Agent, Water Quality / Waste ManagementServes 18 CountiesBased out of OnslowCall Dr. DianaE-mail Dr. DianaOnslow County CenterAshley RobbinsArea Specialized Agent - DairyServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of ChathamCall AshleyE-mail AshleyChatham County CenterMargaret RossArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - PoultryServes 32 CountiesBased out of JonesCall MargaretE-mail MargaretJones County CenterDr. Chip Simmons, IIIArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Food SafetyServes 51 CountiesBased out of Horticultural ScienceCall Dr. ChipE-mail Dr. ChipHorticultural ScienceAlyssa SpenceArea Specialized Agent, Agromedicine, Farm Health & SafetyServes 18 CountiesBased out of LenoirCall AlyssaE-mail AlyssaLenoir County CenterWesley StallingsArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture- Grain CropsServes 17 CountiesBased out of OnslowCall WesleyE-mail WesleyOnslow County CenterAllan ThorntonArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Commercial Vegetables and FruitsServes 26 CountiesBased out of SampsonCall AllanE-mail AllanSampson County CenterMitch WoodwardArea Specialized Agent, Watersheds and Water QualityServes 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of WakeCall MitchE-mail MitchWake County Center