UM Extension Regional Office-Rochester
863 30th Avenue SE
Rochester, MN 55904-4915

(p) 507-280-2867
(f) 507-280-2872
lbehnken@umn.edu

Background
Associate of Arts, Conservation - Rochester Community College, 1978
Bachelor of Science, Agronomy - University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1980
Master of Science, Crop and Weed Sciences - North Dakota State University, 1994
Certified Crop Adviser, 10995 - present
Extension Educator in Agriculture since 1980.

Interests & Pursuits

EFANS Programs of Interest
Crop Management and Production
Integrated Pest Management
Forages
Agriculture in the Classroom