Merrick County Extension

1784 Fairgrounds Rd.
Central City, NE 68826-0027

Phone: 308-946-3843
Fax: 308-946-2487
Email: merrick-county@unl.edu
Website: merrick.unl.edu

Email Merrick County Extension

Engagement Zone Coordinator

Carrie Gottschalk

Carrie GottschalkMS, LIMHP, CPC

Engagement Zone Coordinator, Administration
402-643-2981
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Area Educators

Lead Educator

Steve Melvin

Steve Melvin

Irrigated Cropping Systems, Extension Educator
Program Areas:
308-946-3843

Local Experts

Emily Soll

Emily Soll

4-H Extension Educator
Program Areas:
308-946-3843
Kara Wells

Kara Wells

4-H Extension Assistant
Program Areas:
308-946-3843

Regional Experts

Maria Cantu Hines

Maria Cantu HinesMD, MPH

Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator
Program Areas:
402-747-2321
Josie Crouch

Josie CrouchMS

Extension Educator - Livestock Systems
Program Areas:
308-536-2691
Kelly Feehan

Kelly Feehan

Extension Educator - Horticulture
Program Areas:
402-563-4901
Emily Manning

Emily Manning

Early Childhood Extension Educator
Program Areas:
402-643-2981
Anastasia Meyer

Anastasia Meyer

Agricultural Profitability, Extension Educator
Program Areas:
402-230-7975
Mariah Newmyer

Mariah NewmyerMPH

Food, Nutrition and Health, Lead Educator, Extension Educator
Program Areas:
402-694-6174

Support Staff

Cindie Hostler

Cindie Hostler

Support Staff, Office Manager
308-946-3843
Sherry Siwinski

Sherry Siwinski

Support Staff
308-946-3843