| Responsibilities |
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| Research
Emphasis |
- Dairy heifer management
- Custom dairy heifer rearing
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| Education |
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| Work
Experience |
- Extension Dairy Scientist,
4-H Youth, Virginia Tech, 1994 - present
- Extension Agent, Dairy - Central
District, Virginia
Cooperative Extension, 1988-94
- Extension Agent, ANR - Amelia
County, Virginia Cooperative Extension, 1988
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| Teaching |
- DASC 2474 - Dairy Science and
Industry
- DASC 3474 - Dairy Information
Systems
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| Honors
and Awards |
- Outstanding Student Affiliate Advisor, ADSA Student Affiliate Division, 2005.
- Assistant Coach, North
American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge First Place Platinum
Team (Virginia Tech), 2002, 2003, 2004.
- Coach, National Champion 4-H
Dairy Quiz Bowl Team (Virginia 4-H), 2002, 2003.
- Fifteen Year Service Award,
Virginia Tech, 2003.
- Young Dairy Leaders Institute
(Class 4), Holstein
Foundation, 2002-2003.
- State Team Award (4-H Virtual
Farm Development), Epsilon Sigma Phi, 2001.
- Outstanding Professional Skill
Award - Information Technology (4-H Virtual Farm Team), Agricultural
Communicators in Education, 2001.
- Distinguished Young Alumnus,
Virginia Tech Ag Alumni Organization, 1999.
- Honorary State FFA Degree,
Virginia Association FFA, 1998.
- Outstanding Graduate Teaching
Assistant, Virginia Tech Dairy Club, 1997.
- Outstanding Individual with
Less Than Five Years Service Award, Epsilon Sigma Phi, 1993.
- Outstanding Extension Team
Award, Epsilon Sigma Phi, 1992.
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude,
Virginia Tech, 1987.
- Outstanding Graduating Senior,
Virginia Tech Department of Dairy Science, 1987.
- Paul M. Reaves Award, Virginia
Tech Department of Dairy Science, 1986.
- American Farmer Degree, Future
Farmers of America, 1986.
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Organizations
&
Activities |
- Advisor, Virginia
Tech Dairy Club (1997 - present)
- Advisor, CALS Student Leadership
Council (2004 - present)
- Advisor, VSDA Dairy Youth Committee
- National 4-H Dairy Conference
Planning Committee (2003 - present)
Vice-Chair (2004 - present)
- Multicultural
Fellow, Virginia Tech (1999 - present)
- Chair, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Diversity Council (2006 - present)
- Secretary-Treasurer, Southern Branch, American Dairy Science Association (2006-2007)
- Advisor, American Dairy Science Association - Student Affiliate Division (2002-2005)
- Professional
Dairy Heifer Growers Association
Local Arrangements Chair, 2004 Annual Meeting
Chair, Information Management Committee (1999 - 2002)
Nominating Committee (2000)
Founding Member (1998)
Association Task Force (1997 - 1998)
Conference Planning Committee (1996 - 1997, 2004)
- Faculty Advisor, Virginia Cooperative
Extension Support Staff Association (2001-present)
- Treasurer, Virginia
Tech Dairy Science Alumni Association (1994 - 2004)
- American
Dairy Science Association
- Gamma Sigma Delta
- NC-119 Regional Research Committee
- Dairy Science Department Representative,
Virginia Holstein Association Board of Directors (1994-2003)
- State
Fair of Virginia Dairy Advisory Committee
- Superintendent, PDCA Dairy
Youth Show
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Research
&
Scholarly Publications |
- Stadler, K. M., K. C. Kline,
D. R. Winston, and J. Grubbs. 2003. Cloverbuds cook with Pyramid Chef.
Lesson 4: Eating a variety of dairy foods and raising dairy cows in
Virginia. Va. Coop. Ext., Publication No. 348-783.
- Winston, D. R. 1998. A five
state survey of heifer management practices on dairy farms and Virginia
custom dairy heifer growing operations. M.S. Thesis, Virginia Tech,
Blacksburg.
- Winston, D. R., R. E. James,
D. M. Kohl, M. L. McGilliard, and C. C. Stallings. 1999. A survey
of heifer management practices on dairy farms in five states. J. Dairy
Science, Vol. 82 (Suppl. 1): 76.
- Winston, D. R., C. C. Stallings,
S. E. Ellis, B. B. Lockee, and S. S. Laughon. 1997. Training dairy
producers and nutritional consultants to utilize the World Wide Web.
J. Dairy Science, Vol. 80 (Suppl. 1): 235.
- Winston, D. R. and M. L. McGilliard.
1996. Virginia dairy labor management survey. J. Dairy Science, Vol.
79 (Suppl. 1): 148.
- Stallings, C. C., G. M. Jones,
B. G. Cassell, R. L. Nebel, S. B. Carr, R. E. Pearson, D. R. Winston,
and J. M. Swisher. 1994. Fall Dairy Conferences and Trade Shows have
been a group effort. Southern Branch, American Dairy Science Association,
February 6-9, 1994, SO9: 4. (Abstract)
- Nebel, R. L. and D. R. Winston.
1993. Programmed Heifer A.I. Va. Coop. Ext. Dairy Guideline, Publication
No. 404-006.
- Stallings, C. C., G. E. Groover,
T. W. Covey, B. G. Cassell, R. L. Nebel, G. M. Jones, S. B. Carr,
D. R. Winston, J. M. Swisher, and C. A. Cassaday. 1992. Production
and financial characteristics of 39 average and high producing Virginia
dairy herds. J. Dairy Science, Vol. 75 (Suppl. 1): 189.
- Cassell, B. G., R. L. Nebel,
C. C. Stallings, G. M. Jones, S. B. Carr, C. A. Cassaday, D. R. Winston,
and J. M. Swisher. 1992. Management practices of 39 average and high
producing Virginia dairy herds. J. Dairy Science, Vol. 75 (Suppl.
1): 190
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