Harold Jerrell
Unit Coordinator
Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Crop & Soil Sciences
(276) 346-1522
hjerrell@vt.edu
A. Education
1987 Lincoln Memorial University-Master of Education, Educational
Administration and Supervision
1972 University of Tennessee-Bachelor of Science, Forestry
1970 Hiwassee College-Associate of Arts
B. Professional positions held
1991-2009 Unit Coordinator, Lee County Extension Office
1984-2009 Extension Agent, Crop and Soil Science
1973-1984 Chief Forest Warden, Virginia Department of Forestry
1973 Teacher, Special Education, Lee County Public Schools
C. Honors and Awards
State Teaching Team Award from Epsilon Sigma Phi (three times)
Southern Region Winner for Goat Fact Sheet in "Kid Management"
Team Member Receiving State Achievement Award for Excellence in
Livestock Production Programs
Ecological Preservation of The Cedars Project, Selected by the National
Natural Resource and Environmental Management Committee for Poster
Presentation at the National Conference
National Finalist, 4-H/Youth, National Association County Agricultural
Agents
Southern Region Finalist for Communications Fact Sheet
National Winner, Model Program, Youth in Business Symposium
Achievement Award from National Association of County Agricultural Agents
National Winner in Search for Excellence from National Association of
County Agricultural Agents
State Early Career Award from Epsilon Sigma Phi
Received Philip Morris Fellowship Award to Attend Graduate School
State Vice President and President for Epsilon Sigma Phi
Nominated for Regional Director, Epsilon Sigma Phi
Nominated for National Director, Epsilon Sigma Phi

