Specialty Meat and Produce Markets

Acharya

♦ Ram N Acharya | Associate Professor | acharyar@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Agricultural production, marketing, and trade; food safety and security; supply chain management; and spatial demand analysis

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Nutraceutical and Functional Foods
  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Food Security
  • Soil Health
  • Value-added Agribusiness & Ag Supply
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
  • Adapting to Climate Variability
Duff

♦ Glenn Duff | Professor and Superintendent of Clayton Livestock Research Center | glennd@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Feedlot nutrition and Cattle Health & Management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Science & Agriculture Literacy and Consumer Education
  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Sustainable Water Systems
Gifford

♦ Craig Gifford | Extension Beef Cattle Specialist | cgifford@nmsu.edu

Expertise:

Beef cattle production, Beef cattle reproduction, Beef cattle health

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Science & Agriculture Literacy and Consumer Education
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy 
Hartley

♦ John Hartley | College Assistant Professor | jhartley@nmsu.edu

Expertise:

Culinary arts, food production
& service, business management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Food Safety
  • Agriculture and Culinary Tourism
Hertzman

♦ Jean Hertzman, PhD, CCE, CSW | Director | jhertzma@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Food safety for retail establishments, Purchasing, procurement, and supply chain management, Culinary and foodservice management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Food Safety
  • Food Security
  • Agriculture and Culinary Tourism
  • Science & Agriculture Literacy and Consumer Education
lillywhite

♦ Jay Lillywhite | Professor | lillywhi@nmsu.edu

Expertise:

Agricultural marketing,
business feasibility / finance

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Specialty Meat
    and Produce Markets
Mandabach

♦ Keith H. Mandabach | Professor | kmandaba@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Developing and Sustaining Independently owned New Mexican Restaurants, Gastronomic Festivals and Events-Food Tourism, Innovative use New Mexico Specialty Food Products: from the Gate to the Plate

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Food Safety
  • Agriculture and Culinary Tourism
  • Science & Agriculture Literacy and Consumer Education
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy
Robinson

♦ Chadelle Robinson | Assistant Professor | chadelle@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Food marketing, general marketing, consumer behavior, and general agricultural business

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Nutraceutical and Functional Foods
  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Food Safety
  • Value-added Agribusiness & Ag Supply Chain Entrepreneurship
  • Agriculture and Culinary Tourism
  • Science & Agriculture Literacy and Consumer Education
Scholljegerdes

♦ Eric Scholljegerdes | Associate Professor | ejs@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Ruminant nutrition, Animal physiology, Animal health, Animal management, Range management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Nutraceutical and Functional Foods
  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Food Safety
  • Food Security
  • Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
  • Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy
  • Sustainable Water Systems
Walker

♦ Stephanie J. Walker | Extension Vegetable Specialist | swalker@nmsu.edu

Expertise:
Chile pepper processing, variety selection and mechanization. Sustainable vegetable production techniques including season extension, irrigation efficiency, crop rotation, companion planting, and cover crops. Vegetable breeding and seed saving

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Areas:

  • Nutraceutical and Functional Foods
  • Specialty Meat and Produce Markets
  • Food Safety
  • Food Security
  • Soil Health
  • Agriculture and Culinary Tourism
  • Adapting to Climate Variability