Staff
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Deanna Fehrer, District Manager |
| Ext. 108 | |
| PSWCDEDU@moonstar.com
Deanna has been employed at the Piedmont District for over 7 years. She started her District career as the education coordinator and financial specialist. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Concord University and is a Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteer. Deanna and her husband Damien live in Prince Edward County. In her spare time she enjoys gardening, hiking, bird watching and reading. |
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Robin Buckalew, Admininistative and Public Information Specialist |
| Ext. 131 | |
| Piedmont@moonstar.com | |
| Buckalew hails from Colorado where her family has lived for five generations. She earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Therapeutic Recreation from University of Northern Colorado. Her husband David is a Professor of Biology at Longwood University. They practice small-scale, sustainable gardening on the homestead using mini-mule power. | |
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Kevin Dunn, BMP Conservation Technician |
| Ext. 116 | |
| kevin.dunn@va.nacdnet.net | |
| Kevin Dunn is a native of Buckingham County and a 2000 Graduate of Va. Tech. Since 2008 he has worked for Piedmont SWCD as the BMP Technician helping local farmers install conservation practices on their farms. He is a fourth generation farmer and has installed many of the same conservation practices on his family’s poultry, beef and goat farm. | |
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Lindy Hamlett, Equipment Coordinator |
| Ext. 5 | |
| Lindy Hamlett maintains, delivers, and calibrates the District’s four no-till drills. He has a lifetime of experience with soil conservation and an intimate understanding of field characteristics and drill demands. | |
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Paula Totten, TMDL Conservation Specialist |
| Ext. 133 | |
| Paula.Totten@va.nacdnet.net | |
| Paula has a Bachelor’s of Science in Geology from Radford University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Arts from Longwood University. Paula is a native of Cumberland County and is lucky to live on the family farm her Grandfather purchased in 1946. She enjoys working with farmers to improve their operations and promote BMPs. She is a certified Nutrient Management Planner and Level 3 Conservation Planner. | |
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Charlie Wootton, TMDL Conservation Specialist |
| Ext. 134 | |
| Charles.Wootton@va.nacdnet.net | |
| Charlie is a native of Nottoway County. He graduated from VA Tech in 1972 with a degree in Agricultural Education. He is a former USAF pilot and has over 40 years experience raising beef cattle on the family farm. He is a certified Nutrient Management Planner and a Level 3 Conservation Planner. |
