Manager, Knowledge Transfer
Phone (306) 667-7439
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Ken currently serves as the Manager of Information Services at the Prairie Swine Centre. His position is one focused on extension, specifically focused on bringing research results to the Canadian pork industry. Responsibilities include delivering communication programming through multiple forms including: print, personal, electronic and on-farm demonstration, in addition to developing and optimizing an economic model which estimates the economic benefit of adopting research to the producer. Overall Ken has spent 20 years in the Canadian pork industry in the areas of research and commercial production, he is a graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, and continues to operate a grain and beef operation, with his family near Carmel, Saskatchewan.
Education
- BSA, University of Saskatchewan, 1995
Memberships
- P.Ag., Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists
Awards
- Ivor Hull Scholarship
- MacCrorie Scholarship
Current Knowledge Transfer Program
- From Innovation to Adoption: Demonstration of On-Farm Research
- Development of programming relate to the delivery of research results
- Modeling the Economic Impact of Research for the Canadian Pork Industry