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Clarence A Rotz

(Al)    Agricultural Engineer  C. Alan Rotz **Agricultural Engineer**USDA-ARS-Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research UnitBuilding 3702, Curtin RoadUniversity Park, PA : 16802Phone:(814)380-1984Email:al.rotz@usda.gov  Research Interests: Dr. Rotz works with the development, verification and application of models to evaluate alternative technologies and management strategies on integrated farming systems for dairy or beef production.   Professional Experience: 1997-Present: Agricultural Engineer, USDA-ARS, Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit, University Park, PA. 1997-Present: Adjunct Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 1981-97: Agricultural Engineer, USDA-ARS, U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center, East Lansing, MI. 1981-98: Adjunct Professor, Agricultural Engineering Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 1978-81: Assistant Professor, Agricultural Engineering Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.  Education: The Pennsylvania State University: Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering - 1977 The Pennsylvania State University: M.S. in Agricultural Engineering - 1975 The Pennsylvania State University: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering - 1974 Elizabethtown College: B.A. in Liberal Arts - 1974


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