The Michigan EnviroImpact Tool represents interagency collaboration at its best. Faculty, scientists, educators, administrators, and technical professionals from multiple agencies and departments worked together to bring you these forecasts, and received help and feedback along the way from farmers and other users.
Public Entities Involved:
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; Environmental Stewardship Division
- Joe Kelpinski, Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program Manager
- Kristin Esch, Right to Farm Program Field Staff (Former)
Michigan State University Institute of Water Research
- Jon Bartholic, Consultant (Former Director)
- Jeremiah Asher, Assistant Director
- Jason Piwarski, GIS Specialist
Michigan State University Extension
- Heather Triezenberg, Extension Specialist and Program Leader
- Katy Hintzen, SeaGrant Extention Educator Saginaw Bay (Former)
- Kip Cronk, SeaGrant Extention Educator Saginaw Bay (Former)
Michigan State University Extension
- Ron Bates, Agriculture & Agribusiness Institute Director
- Dave Ivan, Greening Michigan Institute Director
- Shelby Burlew, Extension Educator
- Marilyn Thelen, Extension Educator
- Christina Curell, Extension Educator
- Erica Rogers, Extension Educator
MSU Enviroweather
- Jeff Andresen, Professor and State Climatologist
Department of Animal Science
- Dale Rozeboom, Professor and Extension Specialist
Department of Biosystems and Ag Engineering
- Steven Safferman, Associate Professort
- Tim Harrigan, Associate Professor
- Jason Smith, Graduate Student
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service River Forecast Center
- Dustin Goering, Senior Hydrologist
- Liz Houle, (Former)
Michigan Farm Bureau, Ag Ecology