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
http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/projects/projects.htm?ACCN_NO=406005
Publications
Link to publications list
