Mr. Barry Fisher

State Agronomist
Natural Resources Conservation Service
6013 Lakeside Blvd
Indianapolis, Indiana 46278
barry.fisher@in.usda.gov

BIO: Barry Fisher is in his forth year of what began as a two year assignment as Conservation Tillage Coordinator for the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Indiana. He directs activities of the Indiana Conservation Tillage Initiative where his duties are to promote conservation tillage, identify barriers to the adoption of No-Till and High Residue Farming, and find solutions to those barriers. Barry is located at the Greencastle USDA Service Center. For the previous 13 years he has served as District Conservationist for Putnam County. His prior assignment was Conservation Agronomist for West-Central Indiana and has worked for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service since 1981. He has a degree in agronomy from Western Kentucky University and is a native of French Lick, Indiana.Barry Fisher serves on the Technology Staff for the Natural Resources Conservation Service in Indiana. He provides agronomic training and assistance to NRCS Field Offices and directs activities of the Indiana Conservation Tillage Initiative (ICTI) advancing conservation tillage technology and identifying successful steps to the adoption of No-Till and High Residue Farming.

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