Professor, Extension Beef Specialist
Kansas State University
Dr Sandy Johnson is a reproductive physiologist and extension beef specialist for K-State Research and Extension located at the NW Research and Extension Center in Colby. She is a founding member of the Beef Reproduction Task Force, a multi-state academic group that collaborated with allied industry to develop a short list of recommended protocols for synchronization of estrus, which now appears in catalogs of the major AI companies. Johnson has represented the task force in updating and improving the Estrus Synchronization Planner, a popular scheduling tool for implementing estrus synchronization protocols. Her research interests include the areas of estrous synchronization, breeding systems, nutrition and reproduction interactions and cow/calf management.