Tamie Veith
USDA-ARS Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit
Building 3702, Curtin Road
University Park, PA 16802-3702
Phone: (814) 863-0888
Fax: (814) 863-0935
tamie.veith@ars.usda.gov
Degrees
Ph.D. in Biological Systems Engineering (Land
and Water Resources) - Virginia Tech, 2002
M.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering (Operations Research)
- Virginia Tech, 1997
B.A. in Mathematics - Reed College, 1992
Areas of Interest
Farming systems; Cost-effective management practice selection and placement;
Water-quality modeling at farm and watershed scales; Multi-objective optimization
Research
Relate the impact of agricultural management practices to farm profitability
as well as soil and water quality concerns. Determine cost-effective selection
and placement of management practices at the farm and watershed scale. Research
methods involve explanatory and predictive models and optimization techniques.
Links to further information
USDA
Agricultural Research Service link
Publications
Link to publications list