Assistant Professor and Interim Associate 1890 Extension Administrator
Email: enescobar@umes.edu
Phone: 410-651-7930
Education:
- Ph.D. in Animal Nutrition and Management, University of Maryland, College Park
- M.S. in Animal Science, University of Maryland, College Park
- B.S. in Livestock Production, Universidad de El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador
Research:
- Management of unwanted vegetation using small ruminants (sheep and goats) in tree farms and recreational areas on Delmarva
Professional Experience:
- Assistant Professor and Interim Associate 1890 Extension Administrator, Department of Agriculture, Food and Resource Sciences and University of Maryland Extension, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, 2014-present.
- Assistant Professor and Small Ruminant Extension Specialist, Department of Agriculture, Food and Resource Sciences and University of Maryland Extension, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, 2009-present
- Leader, Extension Goat Program , Agricultural Research and Extension Program, Langston University, 1990-2002
- National Program Leader/IPA , USDA/CSREES Small Farm Program, Langston University, 1999-2001
- USDA Small Farm Coordination and Executive Director of the USDA Advisory Committee on Small Farms , USDA/CSREES (now NIFA), U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1999-2001
- Consultant to the USDA-Marketing Assistance Project, Yerevan Armenia , USDA/CSREES, U.S. Department of Agriculture, April to May 2001
- Research Scientist , International Dairy Goat Research Center, Prairie View A&M University, 1982-1989