Juan Carlos Ramos Tanchez
NMSP On-Farm Research Coordinator, Animal Science
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
Juan Carlos in the news
Field Note
Three interns from Zamorano University in Honduras came to Cornell University to work for the Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP) this August. Aidan Villanueva, Sara Rebeca Mach Tomas and Cristhian Said Galvez Espinoza are all graduating...
- International Programs
- Animal Science
- Field Crops
Field Note
First generation Puerto Rican Francisco J. López Núñez attends the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez. He was selected for the Sustainable Management of Agricultural Systems (SuMAS) internship program, which connected him with the Cornell...
- Field Crops
- Soil