BREI is a team of multi-disciplinary research, extension and teaching professionals from the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture.

BREI Committee Members

Co-Chairs:

Dave Hildebrand
Molecular Biochemical Genetics
Tel: (859) 257-7319
dhild@pop.uky.edu

Valerie Vantreese
Agricultural Economics
Tel: (859) 257-7272 ext. 259
vvantree@ca.uky.edu

Ric Bessin
Entomology and Specialty Crops
rbessin@ca.uky.edu

Glenn Collins
Plant Cellular Genetics
gcollins@pop.uky.edu

Maelor Davies
Molecular Farming
mdavies@pop.uky.edu

Lori Garkovich
Rural Sociology
lgarkov@pop.uky.edu

Maryellen Garrison
Family and Consumer Sciences
mgarriso@ca.uky.edu

Art Hunt
Molecular Genetics
aghunt00@pop.uky.edu

Steve Isaacs
Farm Management
sisaacs@ca.uky.edu

Kim Ragland
Agricultural Communications
kragland@ca.uky.edu

Janet Tietyen
Family and Consumer Sciences
jtietyen@ca.uky.edu

Craig Wood
Agricultural Communications
cwood@ca.uky.edu