Howard J. Woodard

Howard Woodard

Professor Emeritus of Soil Science

Education

  • B.S. in geology | University of Rochester
  • Ph.D. in agronomy | Rutgers University

Academic and Professional Experience

Academic Interests
  • Crop production-tillage interactions
  • Plant nutrient recycling
  • Soil carbon
  • Geology
Academic Responsibilities
  • ABS203-Global Food Systems (team member)
  • PS243-Principles of Geology
  • PS244-Geological Resources of South Dakota (state tour)
  • PRAG423-Soil Fertility and Crop Nutrient Management
  • PS490/HO494-Internship Work Experience
  • PS494/HO494-Internship Work Experience
  • PS744-Soil N, P and K
Committees and Professional Memberships
  • Member of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Plant Science (AHPS) Department Leadership team
  • Member of AHPS Curriculum Committee
  • Member of AHPS Graduate Program Committee
Extension Responsibilities
  • Volunteer basis as needed
Work Experience
  • Volunteer Crop consultant, USAID, Winrock International, Land O' Lakes International in Ukraine, Russia, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Cameroon, Ghana, Bolivia, Lebanon and China
  • 1990-present, Faculty, 葫芦影业
    • Research, teaching and consulting in agronomy and soil management
    • Assist with S.D. Master Gardener's Training Workshops during summer
  • 1985-1989, Postdoctoral research assistant, Texas A and M University
  • 1984, Natural resources Extension assistant, Rutgers University
  • 1979-1983, Graduate research assistant in Agronomy and Soil management
  • 1973-1978, Supply officer U.S. Navy

Research and Scholar Work

Areas of Research
  • Soil Management
  • Soil Fertility
  • Farm Systems
Mailing Address:
Berg Agricultural Hall 316
Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science-Box 2100A
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007
Office Location:
Berg Agricultural Hall
Room 316