Gardeners and hobbyists should contact their county horticulture agent or agriculture agent. Texas County Extension Offices

Extension Viticulture Advisors

West Texas Position Vacant (Contact Dr. Ed Hellman) Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center 1102 East FM 1294 Lubbock, TX 79403 806-746-6101 ewhellman@ag.tamu.edu	North Texas Fran Pontasch Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center 1229 Hwy 281 N Stephenville, TX 76401 254-968-4144 Ext. 246 fmpontasch@ag.tamu.edu
Hill Country Penny Adams Texas AgriLife Extension Service Gillespie County Office 95 Frederick Road Fredericksburg, TX 78624 830-997-7047 psadams@ag.tamu.edu	Gulf Coast Fritz Westover Texas AgriLife Extension Service Harris County Office 3033 Bear Creek Drive Houston, TX 77084 281-855-5608 fawestover@ag.tamu.edu

Extension Viticulture Specialist

Ed Hellman
Professor of Viticulture and Extension Specialist
Texas AgriLife Extension and Texas Tech University
Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center
1102 East FM 1294
Lubbock, TX 79403

E-Mail: e-hellman@tamu.edu
Phone: 806-746-4038
Fax: 806-746-6528

Extension Fruit Specialist - Texas Hill Country

Jim Kamas
Assistant Professor & Extension Specialist - Fruits
Gillespie County Extension Office
95 Frederick Road
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

E-Mail: j-kamas@tamu.edu
Phone: 830-997-3452
Fax: 830-997-6378

Extension Enology Specialist

Brent Trela
Assistant Professor of Enology and Extension Specialist
Texas Tech University
Dept. of Plant and Soil Science
Plant Science Bldg. 263, MS 2122
Lubbock, TX 79409

E-Mail: brent.trela@ttu.edu
Phone: 806-742-2469
Fax: 806-742-0775

Extension Enology Program Specialist

Mike Sipowicz
Extension Enology Program Specialist
Texas AgriLife Extension
Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center
1102 East FM 1294
Lubbock, TX 79403

E-Mail: mpsipowicz@ag.tamu.edu
Phone: 806-746-6101
Fax: 806-746-6528

Additional Contacts

Texas AgriLife Directory

Texas Tech University Directory