Brent Buchanan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Shelby, NC

  • Education

    • Cornell University

      1982 - 1986
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Animal Sciences

      Undergraduate student in the department of Animals Science. Mentored by Dr. R.H. Foote as I was employed for four years in his farm laboratory as an animal care-taker (undergraduate work-study program), Reed Research Farm, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

    • Michigan State University

      1987 - 1995
      Master of Science (MS) Animal Sciences

      Graduate student, self-employed, and care provider for children. Designed experiments to isolate and characterize specific receptors for melatonin in various bovine tissues. September 1987 to September 1993 - Graduate Research Assistant, Michigan State University, East Lansing. Extensive curricula development in lactation, reproduction, general dairy and endocrine research techniques. Taught numerous laboratory and lecture courses on 4-H, undergraduate and graduate levels.

  • Experience

    • Cornell Cooperative Extension

      Aug 1995 - May 2015

      Responsible for Agriculture staff, budgets, program emphasis, and coordination of volunteers and agricultural programs at the Extension Learning Farm. Assist in writing and publishing the Extension News which has a circulation of over 800. Participate in various agricultural forums. Write proposals for outside funding. Involved in biofuel and energy demonstrations and educational programs. Certified as a National Safe Tractor and Machinery Operation Program (NSTMOP) Community Lead Instructor. Show less

      • Agriculture Issue Leader

        Jan 1998 - May 2015
      • Animal Science Specialist

        Aug 1995 - Dec 1997
    • North Carolina State University

      Dec 2015 - Jun 2019
      Area Specialized Agent Dairy in Western NC
    • Bartlett Milling Company L.P.

      Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
      Branch Manager
    • Lowe's Companies, Inc.

      Mar 2020 - now
      Retail Associate in plumbing, electric, hardware, and Pro Sales Specialist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National Safe Tractor and Machinery Operation Program (NSTMOP) Community Lead Instructor

      United State Department of Agriculture Cooperative States Research, Education and Extension Service's Hazardous Occupations Safety Training for Agriculture (HOSTA) Program
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Church Deacon

      Issued by New Hope Community Church
      New Hope Community ChurchAssociated with Brent Buchanan