Rhonda Gildersleeve UW Extension Grazing Specialist Rhonda Gildersleeve has worked with agricultural producers in California and Wisconsin on profitable.

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Rhonda Gildersleeve UW Extension Grazing Specialist Rhonda Gildersleeve has worked with agricultural producers in California and Wisconsin on profitable and environmentally sound grazing-based production systems for beef, sheep, and dairy cattle. A native of Grant County, Wisconsin, Rhonda received a B.S. Agriculture in production agronomy from UW-River Falls, and also holds M.S. (University of Florida) and Ph.D. (Texas A&M University) degrees with emphasis on management of pasture and rangeland ecosystems. In her spare time, Rhonda manages her own organic dairy  farm near Boscobel, WI.