J. Alan Waggoner




NAME: Alan Waggoner

ADDRESS: Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center - Vernon
P. O. Box 1658
11708 Highway 70 South
Vernon, TX 76385-1658


PHONE: (940) 552-9941 Extension 236
FAX: (940) 553-4139
E-MAIL: jawaggoner@ag.tamu.edu

EDUCATION:
JOB TITLE: Business Administrator
WORKPLACE: Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center -- Vernon
  
JOB TASKS:
  • Manages all activities and personnel of the business office for the unit. 
  • Supports the Resident Director in unit budget preparation and monitoring and reporting of all unit business and research financial accounts.

WORK
EXPERIENCE
:
  • 2006 - Present Business Administrator
  • 2000 - 2006 Research Associate responsible for managing 34,000 Acre cow-calf research grazing system, experiment implementation and maintenance, field data collection, summarization, and analysis.
  • 1993 - 2000 Self-employed purebred cow-calf operation and consultant service in ranch and cattle management
  • 1979 - 1993 Ranch manager of cow-calf operation
  • 1976 - 1979 Research Associate, Auburn University
    • Soil test calibration of fertilizer and lime in the Tennessee River valley of north Alabama
  • 1975 - 1976 Research Associate, Texas A&M University
    • Conduct faculty-directed research on the use of sewage effluent on agricultural soils

ACTIVITIES:
  • Bud Williams stockmanship school
  • Red River Beefmaster Marketing Group board of directors
  • Lone Star Beefmaster Breeders Association board of directors
  • Red River Beefmaster Marketing Group president
  • 1995 and 1999 Senior Class sponsor
  • Junior Beefmaster Breeder Association heifer show judge
  • Sunday School teacher and superintendent
  • 4-H Adult Leader
  • Honorary Chapter Farmer, Bellevue FFA
  • work with Bellevue FFA livestock judging team
  • Vashti Volunteer Fire Department
  • Wall Young Farmers Association livestock showmanship judge

COMMUNITY
INVOLVEMENT
:
  • First Baptist Church, Crowell, Texas, Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, and Chair of many committees.
  • Bible Study Leader, TDC Youth Facility, Vernon, Texas
  • 2002 Relay for Life cancer fund raiser

AWARDS:
  • March 2000 Appreciation Award, Red River Beefmaster Marketing Group for serving as president for 3 terms
  • September 1997 Reserve Grand Champion Heifer, Central States Beefmaster Breeders futurity, Poteau, Oklahoma
  • March 1997 Reserve Grand Champion Heifer, Ricebelt Beefmaster Breeders Futurity, Sealy, Texas
  • January 1997 breeder of Grand Champion heifer, Lone Star Beefmaster Breeders Futurity, Fort Worth, Texas
  • September 1996 Grand Champion Heifer, Central States Beefmaster Breeders Futurity, Poteau, Oklahoma

  

Publications

Technical Reports

Thesis


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