Post Rock District Welcomes New Agent
Ashley Goudey has joined the staff of K-State Research and
Extension – Post Rock District, as a nutrition, food safety and health agent.
Goudey was previously employed by Central Plains Elementary School in Holyrood
and Big Lakes Developmental Center in Manhattan.
She earned a bachelor’s degree in nutrition and health from
Kansas State University. Nutrition, food safety and health agents provide leadership
in their communities by developing and delivering educational programming to
support successful families and the systems that serve them in communities.
Programming may include nutrition through the life cycle, nutrition of
low-income audiences, food security, consumer and food handler food safety,
physical activity promotion, and chronic disease prevention.
Extension agents are jointly employed in a partnership
between K-State Research and Extension, headquartered on the Kansas State
University campus in Manhattan, and the local Extension board. The role of
K-State Research and Extension is to encourage the adoption of research-based
information to improve the quality of life for Kansans. K-State Research and
Extension is the short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural
Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service.
Ashley will be based out of the Lincoln Office and can be
reached at 785-524-4432 or agoudey@ksu.edu
