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Meet Our Staff

County Extension Director

Tracy LeCompte, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionTracy LeCompteCounty Extension Director, Natural Resources Call Tracy Email Tracy Cabarrus County Center

4-H Youth Development

Beverly Bollenbecker, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionBeverly Bollenbecker4-H Program Associate Call Beverly Email Beverly Cabarrus County CenterMolly Murray, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionMolly MurrayExtension Agent, 4-H Youth Development Call Molly Email Molly Cabarrus County Center

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Payton Berry, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionPayton BerryExtension Agent, Agriculture-Horticulture Call Payton Email Payton Cabarrus County CenterSarah Newman, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionSarah NewmanExtension Agent, Agriculture - Livestock & Field Crops Call Sarah Email Sarah Cabarrus County Center

Family and Consumer Sciences

Pamela Outen, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionPamela OutenExtension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences Call Pamela Email Pamela Cabarrus County CenterDanielle Pennington, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionDanielle PenningtonFood and Nutrition Educator Call Danielle Email Danielle Cabarrus County Center

Support

Christine Barrier, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionChristine BarrierCounty Extension Administrative Assistant Call Christine Email Christine Cabarrus County CenterJessica Cline, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionJessica ClineVolunteer Coordinator Call Jessica Email Jessica Cabarrus County Center

Regional Positions

Area Specialized Agents specialize in specific areas of agriculture and natural resource management and serve many counties. Area 4-H Agents provide support to county based 4-H programs. While their knowledge and expertise is available to residents of Cabarrus County Center, they may not be present in the Cabarrus County Center. Please contact the Cabarrus County Center for assistance and initial consultation.

Stephen Bishop, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionStephen BishopWestern Director, NC FarmLink Call Stephen Email Stephen Serves 45 Counties and EBCIBased out of Horticultural Science Jenny Carleo, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionJenny CarleoArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Grain Crops Call Jenny Email Jenny Serves 18 CountiesBased out of Iredell County Center Candice Christian, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionCandice ChristianExtension Associate, Home and Community Food Safety Call Candice Email Candice Serves 33 CountiesBased out of Agricultural & Human Sciences Marissa Cohen, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionMarissa CohenArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Animal Food Safety Call Marissa Email Marissa Serves 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of Prestage Poultry Science Marti Day, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionMarti DayArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Dairy Call Marti Email Marti Serves 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of Orange County Center Tom Dyson, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionTom DysonArea Specialized Agent, Agromedicine Call Tom Email Tom Serves 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of Gaston County Center Nathan Gatlin, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionNathan GatlinArea Specialized Agent - Forestry Call Nathan Email Nathan Serves 49 Counties and EBCIBased out of Wilkes County Center Richard Goforth, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionRichard GoforthArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Poultry Call Richard Email Richard Serves 17 CountiesBased out of Harnett County Center Stacey Jones, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionStacey JonesArea Specialized Agent, Commercial Nursery and Greenhouse Call Stacey Email Stacey Serves 28 CountiesBased out of Cabarrus County Center Peggie Lewis Joyce, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionPeggie Lewis JoyceArea Agent, 4-H Youth Development - West Region Call Peggie Lewis Email Peggie Lewis Serves 50 Counties and EBCIBased out of Davidson County Center Craig Mauney, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionCraig MauneyArea Specialized Agent, Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Production Call Craig Email Craig Serves 39 CountiesBased out of Henderson County Center Stephanie McDonald-Murray, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionStephanie McDonald-MurrayRegional Nutrition Extension Associate- South Central EFNEP and SNAP-Ed Call Stephanie Email Stephanie Serves 19 CountiesBased out of Robeson County Center Ashley Robbins, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionAshley RobbinsArea Specialized Agent - Dairy Call Ashley Email Ashley Serves 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of Chatham County Center Elena Rogers, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionElena RogersArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Fresh Produce Food Safety (Western NC) Call Elena Email Elena Serves 49 Counties and EBCIBased out of Horticultural Science George Selden, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionGeorge SeldenArea Specialized Agent, Aquaculture Call George Email George Serves 39 Counties and EBCIBased out of Haywood County Center Mitch Woodward, N.C. Cooperative ExtensionMitch WoodwardArea Specialized Agent, Watersheds and Water Quality Call Mitch Email Mitch Serves 100 Counties and EBCIBased out of Wake County Center