Juan Ramos

NMSP On-Farm Research Coordinator, Animal Science

About

Juan Carlos is the on-farm research coordinator of the Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP). He collaborates in building on-farm research partnerships with farmers, private and public sector farm advisors, agricultural industry, and state agency partners to advance nutrient management for field crops in New York. The on-farm research program facilitates the implementation of scientific research projects at farms with diverse scales using diverse strategies to advance agriculture and environmental management.

Outreach & Extension

Collaborates with farmers and farm advisors in funded on-farm research projects.
Participates in and supervises the collection of data and record keeping.
Assists data analysts with data processing and reporting to farmers (annual farm reports).
Gathers farmer and farm advisor input on on-farm research needs.
Disseminates research findings to the farmer and farm advisor audiences.

Education

MS Mechanized Systems Management, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
BS Environment and Development Sciences, Zamorano University, Honduras

Interests

Nutrient management

Soil health

On-farm research

Contact Information

jr2343 [at] cornell.edu

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Juan in the news

Three people sitting on the tailgate of a truck in a field.

Field Note

December 11, 2023

Zamorano student interns “learn by doing” with Cornell’s NMSP

Erick Amaya and Carlos Irias, students from Zamorano University in Honduras, came to Cornell University for internships with the Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP). As undergraduate seniors they already had strong backgrounds in...

Animal Science
Agriculture
Climate Change

Sadiel standing in a farm field wearing a fluorescent vest and carrying research equipment.

Field Note

December 7, 2023

SuMAS intern gains new perspectives through sustainability research

Sustainable Management of Agricultural Systems (SuMAS) is a joint project between Cornell University and the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. SuMAS gives student interns the opportunity to learn new skills at Cornell which they can apply...

Animal Science
Climate Change
Global Development