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Cynthia Martel

Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources - Dairy Science

Education and Degrees

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Dairy Management from University of New Hampshire
  2. Master’s Degree in Reproductive physiology from Kansas State University
  3. Master’s Degree in Human Nutrition with specialty in Ruminant Nutrition from Kansas State University

Work and Training Experiences

  1. CREAM program
  2. Dairy Club
  3. Worked at the Thomas P. Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center
  4. Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge
  5. Worked on the Conklin Family Farm in New Hampshire
  6. Worked on several research studies in reproduction and nutrition

Personal

Cynthia is married to her wonderful husband, Chris.  They have one son, Trent and 3 Labradors.  They reside in the Wirtz area of Franklin County.