Agricultural Engineering/Agronomy, Central Iowa, and BioCentury Research Farms

Richard VanDePol, A Career Example of High-Quality Field Research

Authors: Tom Glanville (Iowa State University) , Mark Hanna (Iowa State University) , Mark S. Honeyman (Iowa State University)

Abstract

Richard VanDePol, ISU Agricultural Engineering/Agronomy (AEA) Research Farm, co-manager, retired August 2016. He started with ISU in 1977 and retired after 39 years with ag engineering research project management and support. Since 1988, he managed the ag engineering part of the AEA Research Farm near Boone, Iowa, and was well known for his candor and ability to get things done—even the unusual and nearly impossible.

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How to Cite: Glanville, T. , Hanna, M. & Honeyman, M. S. (2017) “Richard VanDePol, A Career Example of High-Quality Field Research”, Iowa State University Research and Demonstration Farms Progress Reports. 2016(1).