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Mark Nelson

Extension Ag/4-H Youth Agent
Extension: Faculty
Location:  Beaver County Extension Office
Office Phone:  (435) 438-6451
UMC 4900

Awards/Honors

  • NACAA Communication Award, Team Newsletter, Regional Finalist - July 15, 2012
  • NACAA Communication Award/Promotional Piece, National Finalist - August 8, 2011
  • NACAA Communication Award/Team Newsletter, Regional Finalist - July 13, 2010
  • Distinguished Service Award - September 23, 2009
  • NACAA Communication Award/Published Photo, National Finalist - September 22, 2009
  • 2008 Non-Point Source Water Quality Award - September 17, 2008
  • NACAA Communication Award, Newsletter, Team - July 14, 2008
  • Achievement Award - 4-H and Youth - July 17, 2007
  • Boy Scout of America, District Award of Merit - February 9, 2006
  • NACAA Communication Award, Direct Mail Piece, Regional Finalist - July 19, 2005
  • NACAA Communication Award, Direct Mail Piece, Regional Finalist - July 17, 2003
  • Boy Scouts of America, Second Miler Award - February 21, 2003
  • NACAA Communication Award, Direct Mail Piece, Regional Finalist - July 20, 2002
  • NACAA Communication Award, Published Photo, Regional Finalist - July 20, 2002
  • Taggart-Ballard Award of Excellence - March 4, 2002
  • NACAA Communication Award, Direct Mail Piece, Regional Finalist - July 17, 2000

Publications

  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Optimizing Land Use on a Beef Operation: A Utah Example - 2012
  • Journal Article, Professional Journal - Using IPM techniques to Improve Cooperator Effectiveness to Mitigate Damage Caused by Townsend Ground Squirrels - 2012
  • Fact Sheet-Extension - Controlling Ground Squirrels in Beaver County, Utah. - 2012
  • Conference Proceeding - Southern Utah Biomass Field Day - 2011
  • Journal Article, Professional Journal - Genetic Improvement and Diversity in Snake river Wheatgrass - 2011
  • Conference Proceeding - How did water quality education programs affect soil phosphorus levels in the Beaver River Watershed? - 2011
  • Conference Proceeding - Teaching improved irrigation methods to potato farmers in Malawi, Africa - 2011
  • Conference Proceeding - Ground Squirrel Control in Southwest Utah - 2010
  • Journal Article, Professional Journal - Center Pivot Irrigation and Fertilizer Use Evaluation - 2010
  • Conference Proceeding - Using IPM Techniques to Mitigate Damage caused by the Townsend Ground Squirrel in irrigated crop ground - 2010
  • Abstract - Examining Economic Thresholds for Alfalfa Weevil Control in Four Utah Counties - 2009
  • Abstract - Examining Economic Thresholds for Alfalfa - 2009
  • Conference Proceeding - Center Pivot Irrigation and Fertilization Followup Study - 2009
  • Conference Proceeding - Center Pivot Irrigation and Fertilization Followup Study - 2009
  • Abstract - Long Distance Neighbors- Northern Utah Ranchers Donate Hay to Southern Utah Ranchers Impacted by Wildfires - 2008
  • Conference Proceeding - Examining Economic Thresholds For Alfalfa Weevil Control in Four Utah Counties. - 2008
  • Conference Proceeding - Growing Switchgrass in South West Utah - 2008
  • Conference Proceeding - Long Distance Neighbors � Northern Utah Producers Donate Hay to Southern Utah Ranchers Impacted by Wild Fires - 2008
  • Conference Proceeding - Improving Water Quality in Beaver County - 2008
  • Conference Proceeding - Long Distance Neighbors - Northern Utah Producers Donate Hay to Southern Utah Ranchers Impacted by Wildfires - 2008
  • Abstract - Neighbor to Neighbor- Northern Utah Ranchers Donating Hay to Victims of Southern Utah Wildfires - 2008
  • Conference Proceeding - Evaluation of Preventative Alfalfa Weevil Control - 2007
  • Conference Proceeding - Risk Management Education and Evaluation of the Beehive Master Beef Manager Program - 2007
  • Conference Proceeding - Evaluation of Preventative Alfalfa Weevil Control - 2007
  • Conference Proceeding - 'ATV Safety Education Program in Beaver County' - 2006
  • Conference Proceeding - Changing the Course of a Watershed (Poster) - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - From Moo to U - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Applying for a Job' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Balancing a Dairy' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Dairy Talk Games' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Fun with Dairy Pyramid' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Planning the Dairy Project Year' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Cow Tally' - 2005
  • Curriculum Materials-Other - 4-H Dairy Project Youth Activity Guide, Revision Team, Multiple pages in Series One, Series Two, Series Three and Helpers Guide - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Following Feed Through the Digestive System' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'I Placed This Class' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'Preparing a Cow of Milking' - 2005
  • Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book - 'So You Want to Be a Dairy Farmer?' - 2005
  • Conference Proceeding - International Extension Opportunities in Ukraine' - 2004
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Teaching Dairy Management Skills to Farmers in the Ukraine' - 2004
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Beaver River Watershe, 10 years and still going strong' - 2004
  • Conference Proceeding - Irrigation Evaluation and Nutrient Management Planning - 2003
  • Conference Proceeding - Mormon Cricket Control Methods - 2003
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Changing Irrigation and Fertilization Practices Help Farmers Increase Production and Cut Cost' - 2003
  • Conference Proceeding - Irrigation System Evaluation - 2003
  • Conference Proceeding - Identifying Pests - 2002
  • Conference Proceeding - Manure Verses Commercial Fertilizer in Corn Silage Production - 2002
  • Conference Proceeding - Teaching Kids About Ground Water Flow - 2002
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Volunteering for the Environment' (Poster) - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Volunteering For The Environment' - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - Working with Advisory Councils - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - Beaver River (Poster) - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - Methods of Improving water Quality in Beaver County - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Blurring the Lines - Not Just Another Pretty Phrase' - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - Blurring the Lines - Not Just Another Pretty Phrase - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Sprinklers, Crop Water Use and Irrigation Time for Beaver County' - 2001
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Pasture Fertility Trail With Bion Soil' - 2000
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Pasture Fertilizer Trial' (Poster) - 2000
  • Conference Proceeding - Community Based Watershed Efforts - 2000
  • Conference Proceeding - Pasture Fertilizer Trial (Poster) - 2000
  • Conference Proceeding - Beaver River Project, Riparian Improvement Project - 2000
  • Conference Proceeding - Beaver River Watershed Day - 2000
  • Conference Proceeding - Beaver River Watershed Day - 1999
  • Conference Proceeding - Beaver River Watershed day - 1999
  • Conference Proceeding - Beaver River Watershed Day (Poster) - 1999
  • Conference Proceeding - Soil Testing Research Project - 1999
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Ag in the Classroom Field Day' - 1998
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Soil Testing Education Program' - 1998
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Waste Management Projects & Trials' - 1997
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Beaver River, About the Watershed' - 1996
  • Conference Proceeding - Pros and Cons of an Intensive Livestock Operation - 1995
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Ideas to Hlep Beef Producers Cut Costs' - 1995
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Erosion, Amimal Waste Stand out as N.S. Sources' - 1995
  • Conference Proceeding - Impact of Circle Four Farms on Traditional Agriculture in Beaver County - 1995
  • Conference Proceeding - The Role of Extension in College of Agriculture - 1994
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Pesticide Use on Utah's Grain and Forage Crops' - 1993
  • Conference Proceeding - Alfalfa Hay Establishment Budget - 1993
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Enterprise Budgets for Common Utah Crops' - 1993
  • Conference Proceeding - Agriculture Enterprise Budgets for Beaver County - 1993
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Utah Ag Statistics' - 1993
  • Conference Proceeding - 'A Fully-integrated Pork Facility in Southwestern Utah - 1993
  • Conference Proceeding - 'Silage Corn Trial' - 1993
  • Research Report - 'A follow-up Study of Agricultural Education Graduates From Utah State University (1997-1986) - 1987

Contracts/Grants Awarded

  • Beaver Cooperative Weed Management Project - $21600 - 2012-07-01
  • Beaver County 4-H Robotics Program - $1000 - 2012-07-01
  • Improving sweep net sampling and alfalfa weevil monitoring - $6000 - 2012-05-31
  • The Rocky Mountain Consortium - Expanding Verifiable Integrated Pest Management in Public Schools - $250000 - 2011-08-31
  • Beaver River Watershed Tour & Pesticide Training - $400 - 2012-11-01
  • Extension Mini-Grant/Horseshoeing and Hoof Care/Beaver County - $1000 - 2012-07-31
  • Southern Utah Woody Biomass Demonstration Field Day - $500 - 2012-05-01
  • Southern Utah Woody Biomass Demonstration Field Day - $750 - 2012-05-01
  • Southern Utah Woody Biomass Demonstration Field Day - $10000 - 2012-03-01
  • FSNE - $14950 - 2011-10-01
  • Southern Utah Woody Biomass Demonstration Field Day - $10000 - 2012-09-15
  • Undergraduate Internship - $5000 - 2012-05-01
  • Improving sweep net sampling and alfalfa weevil monitoring - $6000 - 2011-05-31
  • Beaver River Watershed Day - $500 - 2012-05-04
  • Ag in the Classroom Farm Field Day - $400 - 2011-05-01
  • Extension Undergraduate Internship - $6000 - 2011-05-01
  • Southern Utah Woody Biomass Demonstration Field Day - $750 - 2011-04-01
  • USU Extension Grant - $6000 - 2010-04-01
  • Southern Utah Woody Biomass Demonstration Field Day - $1500 - 2011-06-05
  • Using IPM Techniques to Improve Cooperator Effectiveness to Mitigate Damage Caused by Townsend's Ground Squirrels - $1200 - 2010-01-01
  • WIRED/SET - $3500 - 2009-01-01
  • Beaver River Watershed Tour and Pesticide Training - $468 - 2010-10-28
  • Southern Utah Woody Biomass Field day - $650 - 2010-10-18
  • Pesticide Licensing in Beaver County - $640
  • Beaver River Watershed Day - $400 - 2010-04-07
  • Using IPM Techinques to Improve Cooperator Effectiveness to Mitigate Damage Caused by Ground Squirre - $1200 - 2009-01-01
  • Beaver River Watershed Tour and Pesticide Training - $450 - 2009-10-28
  • USU Extension Applied Research Grant - $10000 - 2008-05-01
  • Beaver River Watershed Day - $450 - 2009-05-08
  • Organic Farming Conference - $600 - 2009-01-01
  • 4-H Camp Leader Grant - $900 - 2008-06-23
  • 4-H Volunteer Development Grant - $3500 - 2007-12-01
  • Evaluation of Economic Thresholds for Alfalfa Weevil Control 2008 - $1786 - 2008-01-12
  • Beaver River Watershed Tour - $540 - 2008-10-29
  • Beaver River Watershed Day - $500 - 2008-04-25
  • Evaluation of Preventative Alfalfa Weevil Control - $1890 - 2006-12-03
  • 4-H Volunteer Development Grant - $3818 - 2006-12-03
  • Beaver River Watershed Tour - $250 - 2007-11-15
  • Ag in the Classroom Field day - $360 - 2007-05-14
  • 4-H Camp Leader Grant - $900 - 2007-06-27
  • Beaver County Fairgrounds Tree Planting Grant - $1970 - 2006-12-03
  • Beaver River Watershed Day - $500 - 2007-04-13
  • Circle Four Farms Grant - $300 - 2006-12-03
  • 4-H Volunteer Development Grant - $2092 - 2005-12-03
  • Evaluation of Preventative Alfalfa Weevil Control - $1635 - 2005-12-03
  • 4-H Development Grant - $1255 - 2004-12-03
  • Identifying the economic impact caused by Mormon crickets on agronomic crops and rangeland in wester - $3700 - 2004-03-31
  • Identifying the Economic Impact Caused by Mormon Crickets on Agronomic Crops and Rangland in West UT - $3700 - 2004-12-03
  • Range Grass Trial - $2000 - 2004-01-03
  • 4-H Volunteer Development Grant - $7495 - 2003-12-03
  • 'Identifying the Economic Impact Caused by Mormon Crickets on Agronomic Crops and Rangeland in West - $3600 - 2003-12-03
  • Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan Manure Pasture Trial - $1700 - 2003-12-03
  • Leaf It To Us - $500 - 2002-12-03