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Range Cattle Research & Education Center

Range Cattle Research & Education Center

Dr. Elver M. Hodges

Professor Emeritus, Pasture and Forage Crops

Photo of Dr. Elver M. Hodges taken at an RCREC Field Day in 2001

  • Education

    B.S., Agriculture, University of Nebraska, 1934
    M.S., Agronomy, University of Nebraska, 1936
    Ph.D., Agronomy – Plant Physiology, Rutgers University, 1941

  • Employment
    • 1934-35
      Graduate Assistant, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
    • 1935-36
      Plant Collector, Soil Conservation Service, Ames, Iowa
    • 1936-39
      Instructor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
    • 1939-41
      Asst. Agronomist, Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, Honolulu, Hawaii
    • 1941-46
      Associate Agronomist, University of Florida, Range Cattle Research and Education Center, Ona, Florida
    • 1947-80
      Agronomist, University of Florida, Range Cattle Research and Education Center, Ona, Florida
    • 1980-82
      Agronomist, University of Florida, USAID International Program, Malawi, Africa