Walter Maxwell Battle
Extension Area Specialist II | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Specialization: Leadership/Organization Development, Economic Development, and Distressed Farm/Enterprises
Overview
Assist Extension administration with addressing racial and cultural issues internally and externally.
Outreach Focus
Assist county leadership classes by conducting personality temperament workshops.
Research Questions
- What is the difference in county commissioners’ perceptions of Extension’s agriculture education program effectiveness based on the programming area and geographic location?
- What is the relationship between county commissioners’ familiarity with Extension agriculture programming and their participation in those programs?
- What is the relationship between county commissioners’ familiarity with Extension agriculture programming and their perception of the usefulness of those programs?
24 Lauderdale County Ext Ofc
200 Crain Street
Ripley, TN 38063
200 Crain Street
Ripley, TN 38063
Education and Training
- EdD, Learning and Leadership, University of Tennessee - Chattanooga, 2026
- MS, Agriculture, Tennessee State University, 1992
- BS, Animal Science, Tennessee State University, 1987
Responsible Area(s)
- Community Economic Development
Web Presence
Walter Maxwell Battle
Extension Area Specialist II | Agricultural and Resource Economics
24 Lauderdale County Ext Ofc
200 Crain Street
Ripley, TN 38063
200 Crain Street
Ripley, TN 38063
Education and Training
- EdD, Learning and Leadership, University of Tennessee - Chattanooga, 2026
- MS, Agriculture, Tennessee State University, 1992
- BS, Animal Science, Tennessee State University, 1987
Responsible Area(s)
- Community Economic Development
Overview
Assist Extension administration with addressing racial and cultural issues internally and externally.
Outreach Focus
Assist county leadership classes by conducting personality temperament workshops.
Research Questions
- What is the difference in county commissioners’ perceptions of Extension’s agriculture education program effectiveness based on the programming area and geographic location?
- What is the relationship between county commissioners’ familiarity with Extension agriculture programming and their participation in those programs?
- What is the relationship between county commissioners’ familiarity with Extension agriculture programming and their perception of the usefulness of those programs?
Web Presence