Animals & Forages
Extension Livestock Faculty and Staff

Dr. Mike Looper
Department Head
Professor
University of Arkansas
1120 West Maple Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: 479-575-3745
Email: looper@uark.edu

Dr. Shane Gadberry
Professor
Ruminant Nutrition Specialist
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204-4940
Phone: 501-671-2169
Fax: 501-671-2185
Email: sgadberry@uaex.edu

Dr. Mark Russell
Associate Professor
Equine Specialist
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204-4940
Phone: 501-671-2190
Fax: 501-671-2185
Email: mrussell@uaex.edu

Dr. Heidi Ward
Assistant Professor
Extension Veterinarian
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204-4940
Phone: 501-671-2162
Fax: 501-671-2185
Email: hward@uaex.edu

Bryan Kutz
Instructor
UA Livestock Judging Team Coach
Youth Livestock Extension
University of Arkansas
1120 West Maple Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: 479-575-4337
Email: bkutz@uark.edu

Dr. John Jennings
Professor
Forage Specialist
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204-4940
Phone: 501-671-2350
Fax: 501-671-2185
Email: jjennings@uaex.edu

Kenny Simon
Program Associate - Forages
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204-4940
Phone: 501-671-2179
Fax: 501-671-2185
Email: ksimon@uaex.edu

Dr. Chelsey Kimbrough
Assistant Professor
Youth Livestock Specialist
Small Ruminant Specialist
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204-4940
Phone: 501-671-2067
Fax: 501-671-2185
Email: ckimbrough@uaex.edu

Dr. Dirk Philipp
Assistant Professor
Forages
University of Arkansas
1120 West Maple Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: 479-575-7914
Fax: 479-575-7294
Email: dphilipp@uark.edu