Scott Jerrell
Diverse agricultural commodities in Scott County has influenced the Agriculture Extension Program. Scott has worked with beef producers to promote and development marketing option through state programs for feeder calves and premium assured heifers. He works with hair sheep producers in the areas of production and marketing. The Scott County Master Gardener Program is growing and helping Scott assist homeowners with various lawn and garden questions.
Education and Degrees
2001 - Master of Science, Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech
1998 - Bachelor of Science, Plant and Soil Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Work Experience
2001-2002 - Extension Agent, ANR - Wythe County
1998-2001 - Senior Graduate Research Assistant, Virginia Tech Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center
1997 - Philip Morris Intern, The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
Professional Associations
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Virginia Association of Agricultural Extension Agents
Virginia Extension Service Association
Epsilon Sigma Phi
Awards
2004 - Epsilon Sigma Phi - State Team Award
2010 - VAAEA - Achievement Award
2010 - NACAA - Achievement Award