Leslie Johnson

Leslie Johnson

Contact Information:

Haskell Ag Lab
57905 866 Rd
Concord, NE 68728
leslie.johnson@unl.edu

Personal Links:

Professional Memberships:

  • National Association of County Agricultural Agents
  • Nebraska County Extension Agents Association

Extension Educator - Animal Manure Management

Academic Degrees

  • M.S., Agronomy, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2015
  • B.S., Animal Science, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2006

Extension Interests
  • Water quality
  • Land application of manure
  • Manure value

Appointment

  • 100% Extension

Honors and Awards

  • 2023 National Association of County Agricultural Agents Search for Excellence Award in Livestock Production (state winner) Interactive Nutrient Management Decision-Making Exercise, which is an interactive curriculum to teach nutrient management topics.
  • 2021 National Association of County Agricultural Agents Communication Award (National finalist) for University of Nebraska’s Water Website, water.unl.edu, which provides relevant and engaging, evidence-based, water-related information to clientele.
  • 2021 National Association of County Agricultural Agents Communication Award (regional winner) for Nebraska Water Column, a monthly newsletter produced from the articles published in each of the focus areas on the water.unl.edu website during the previous month
  • 2018 Educational Aids Blue Ribbon for Nebraska Ag Site Planner
  • 2013 Innovative Managerial Professional from University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Extension
  • 2011 Outstanding Community of Practice (Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center)