Andrew gibbs

Agriculture Extension Agent for Hyde County, NC

Andrea Gibbs serves as the Agriculture Extension Agent for Hyde County, NC. A unique and important part of her job is monitoring and addressing saltwater intrusion, and she currently leads several projects focused on salinity tracking and local adaptation. She partners with local government, NC State Extension specialists, other universities, and producers to deliver practical, research-based guidance that she hopes will strengthen agricultural resilience across Eastern North Carolina.

This session will include lighting talks from the following:

Dr. Mallory Choudoir - Biological Products and Saltwater Intrusion 

Dr. Guy Collins - Applied On-Farm Saltwater Intrusion Research
Efforts for Cotton

Dr. Luke Gatiboni - 

Dr. Chad Poole - Field Testing a First Alert Salinity Notification System

Dr. Angela Post - Barley Genotype Tolerance to a Salinity Gradient

Dr. Matt Ricker