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Andrew Steven Brischke

  • Director, County Extension
  • Area Associate Agent, Agriculture Natural Resources
Contact
  • (928) 753-3788
  • MOHAVE COUNTY
  • KINGMAN, AZ 86401-5827
  • BRISCHKE@CALS.ARIZONA.EDU
  • Bio
  • Interests
  • Courses
  • Scholarly Contributions

Degrees

  • M.S. Natural Resources
    • The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
    • Interpretation of a long-term vegetation monitoring data set from the crossed j ranch: a time series approach
  • B.S. Natural Resources
    • The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Awards

  • Western Regional Winner: Excellence in Teamwork
    • National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, Fall 2021
  • 3rd Place: Extension Education Poster
    • National Association of County Agriculture Agents, Summer 2021
  • National Winner: Search for Excellence in Environmental Quality, Forestry and Natural Resources
    • National Association of County Agriculture Agents, Summer 2021
  • Regional Winner: Communications Award; Educational Video Recordings
    • National Association of County Agriculture Agents, Summer 2021
  • National Finalist: Search for Excellence in Livestock Production
    • National Association of County Agricultural Agents, Summer 2020 (Award Finalist)
  • National Finalist: Communications Award; Learning Module or Notebook
    • National Association of County Agricultural Agents, Fall 2019 (Award Finalist)
  • National Finalist, Communications Award - Newsletter, Team
    • National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA), Summer 2018 (Award Finalist)
  • Regional Winner, Communications Award - Personal Column
    • National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA), Summer 2018
  • National Finalist, Applied Research Poster
    • National Association of County Agricultural Agents, Summer 2017 (Award Finalist)

Licensure & Certification

  • Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science, The University of Arizona (2011)
  • Beef Quality Assurance, The University of Arizona (2016)

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Scholarly Contributions

Chapters

  • Hanberry, B., Reeves, M., Brischke, A. S., Hannemann, M., Hudson, T., Mayberry, D., Ojima, D., Prendeville, H., Rangwala, I., Vose, J., Peterson, D., Luce, C., & Patel-Weynand, T. (2019). Managing Effects of Drought in the Great Plains. In Effects of Drought on Forests and Rangelands in the United States: Translating Science into Management Responses.(p. 227). Washington, DC: US Department of Agriculture Forest Service: US Forest Service.

Journals/Publications

  • Brischke, A. S., Crimmins, M. A., Grace, J., Hall, A. L., & Mcclaran, M. P. (2020). Monitoring Drought in Arizona. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Nickel, A., & Brischke, A. S. (2021). Irrigating with Ollas. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2020). The Curious Case of Arizona's Morning Glories (Ipomoea spp.). University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Brischke, A. S., Crimmins, M. A., Grace, J., Hall, A. L., & Mcclaran, M. P. (2020). Financial Options for Livestock Producers During Natural Disasters. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Brischke, A. S., Crimmins, M. A., Hall, A. L., & McClaran, M. P. (2019). The U.S. Drought Monitor. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track, 5.
  • Grace, J. L., Hall, A. L., Brischke, A. S., & Mcreynolds, K. H. (2019). Utilizing Blue Grama Rangelands in Arizona. CALS Extension Publication, 5 pages.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2018). Featured Plant: Penstemon spp.. Backyards and Beyond.
  • Brischke, A. S., Clotworthy, B., Schalau, J. W., Braun, H. L., & Wierda, M. R. (2018). Alternative Pesticide Options for The Home Gardener (35%). University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fact Sheet, 3 pp..
  • Brischke, A. S., Hall, A. L., & McReynolds, K. H. (2018). Rangeland Monitoring: Understanding Ecological Sites. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Brischke, A. S., Hall, A. L., & McReynolds, K. H. (2018). Understanding Vegetation Succession with State and Transition Models. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Hall, A. L., Brischke, A. S., & Hall, J. A. (2018). Rangeland Monitoring Frame & Construction Guide. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Sandy, N. L., & Brischke, A. S. (2018). Hidden Battlefields. Backyards and Beyond.
  • Wierda, M. R., Braun, H. L., Schalau, J. W., Clotworthy, B., & Brischke, A. S. (2018). Alternative Pesticide Options for The Home Gardener. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fact Sheet, 3 pp..
  • Brischke, A. S. (2017). Featured Plant: Wolfberry. Backyards and Beyond.
  • Brischke, A. S., Tolleson, D., Hall, A. L., Brugger, J., Mcclaran, M. P., & Crimmins, M. A. (2017). Rain Gauges for Range Management: Precipitation Monitoring Best Practices Guide. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.
  • Crimmins, M. A., Mcclaran, M. P., Brugger, J., Hall, A. L., Tolleson, D., & Brischke, A. S. (2017). Rain Gauges for Range Management: Precipitation Monitoring Best Practices Guide. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track.

Proceedings Publications

  • Heaton, K., Brischke, A. S., Reid, C., & Scow, B. (2020, April). Workshop Proceedings. In 42nd Annual AZ/UT Range and Livestock Workshop & Tour.
  • Heaton, K., Brischke, A. S., Reid, C., & Scow, B. (2019, April). Workshop Proceedings. In 41st Annual AZ/UT Range and Livestock Workshop & Tour.
  • Heaton, K., Brischke, A. S., Reid, C., & Scow, B. (2018, April). Workshop Proceedings. In 40th Annual AZ/UT Range and Livestock Workshop & Tour (25%).
  • Heaton, K., & Brischke, A. S. (2017, April). Workshop Proceedings. In 39th Annual AZ/UT Range and Livestock Workshop & Tour.
  • Brischke, A. S., & Heaton, K. (2016, April). Workshop Agenda. In 38th Annual Range Livestock Workshop & Tour.

Presentations

  • Brischke, A. S. (2021, April). Incorporating Rangeland Management Technology. US Forest Service Technology Summit. Virtual: US Forest Service.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2021, July). Dial the Dean: Mohave County Extension Programs & Issues. Dial the Dean. Virtual: University of Arizona Division of Agriculture, Life and Veterinary Sciences, and Cooperative Extension.
  • Brischke, A. S., Mcreynolds, K. H., & Hall, A. L. (2021, July). Search for Excellence in Environmental Quality, Forestry & Natural Resources: The Arizona Rangeland Monitoring Program. National Association of County Agriculture Agents Professional Improvement Conference. Virtual: National Association of County Agriculture Agents.
  • Hall, A. L., McReynolds, K., & Brischke, A. S. (2021, April). Arizona Extension Update. Rangeland Partnership Meeting. Virtual: Rangeland Partnership.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2020, February). Plant Growth & Development. Beginning Rancher & Farmer Workshop.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2019, June). Nom, Nom, Nom. Rainbow Acres: An Adult Learning Disability Center. Camp Verde: Rainbow Acres.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2019, Spring). Stock and Monitor Considerations for Navajo Rangelands. Establishing Carrying Capacity, Land Management District 3 Range Management Plan. Tuba City, AZ: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Western Navajo Agency.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2019, Spring). Stock and Monitor Considerations for Navajo Rangelands. Navajo Bureau of Indian Affairs Rangeland Management Consultation. Gallup, NM: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Region.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2019, Summer). Arizona Section Society for Range Management Update. Arizona Cattle Growers' Association Summer Convention. Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Cattle Growers' Association.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2019, Summer). Plant Growth & Development: adapted from Steve Smith. Beginning Rancher & Farmer Workshop. Polacca, AZ: UACE.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2019, Summer). Working with Tribal Lands, Arizona Section Society of Rangeland Management. Indian Nations Conservation Alliance (INCA). Prescott, AZ: INCA.
  • Elizabeth, D., & Brischke, A. S. (2019, Spring). Analysis of 30-plus Years of Monitoring on the Arizona Strip at the Landscape Scale (Preliminary Results). Arizona & New Mexico Sections Society for Range Management Joint Winter Meeting. Silver City, NM: Arizona & New Mexico Section Society for Range Management.
  • Hall, A. L., & Brischke, A. S. (2019, May). Principles and Methods of Measuring Vegetation Utilization. Navajo Bureau of Indian Affairs Rangeland Management Consultation. Gallup, NM: Bureau of Indian Affairs and University of Arizona.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2018, January). The Role of Agency/Permittee Relationships in Adaptive Management. Hualapai Tribe Annual Livestock Meeting. Peach Springs, AZ: Hualapai Natural Resources.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2018, July). Considerations for Rangeland Monitoring. First Nations Regional Convening for Native American Producers. Flagstaff, AZ: First Nations.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2018, Spring). The Role of Agency/Permittee Relationships in Adaptive Management. Society for Rangeland Management Annual Meeting. Sparks, NV: Society for Rangeland Management.
  • Brischke, A. S., McReynolds, K. H., Wright, A. D., Wright, A. D., Mcreynolds, K. H., & Brischke, A. S. (2018, March). Mineral Deficiencies in Arizona Rangeland Forages. Arizona Livestock Nutrition Workshop. Prescott, AZ: Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Despain, D. W., & Brischke, A. S. (2018, July). What is VGS: New Technology for Monitoring Rangelands. First Nations Regional Convening for Native American Producers. Flagstaff, AZ: First Nations.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2016, December). Mohave and Coconino County ANR Extension Programs. Arizona Agriculture Extension Association.

Poster Presentations

  • Brischke, A. S., Hall, A. L., & Mcreynolds, K. H. (2021, July). The Arizona Rangeland Monitoring Program. National Association of County Agriculture Agents Professional Improvement Conference. Virtual: National Association of County Agriculture Agents.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2020, October). Home Hydroponic Gardening Project. Arizona Cooperative Extension Conference.
  • Brischke, A. S., Burden, I., & Bravo, P. (2020, February). Excellence in Range Management, AZ Section: Philip Bravo, Peach Springs Livestock Association. Society for Range Management Annual Meeting. Denver, CO: Society for Range Management.
  • Hall, A. L., Brischke, A. S., & Mcreynolds, K. H. (2020, October). Rangeland Monitoring Programs: The Benefits of Cooperative Monitoring in Arizona. Arizona Cooperative Extension Conference.
  • Lien, A., Howery, L., Hutchinson, B., Hall, A. L., Grace, J. L., Brischke, A. S., McReynolds, K., Conley, J., & Ruyle, G. (2020, Feburary). Public Land Grazing and NEPA: A Multimedia Educational Program for Arizona Cooperative Extension and Beyond. National Society for Range Management Conference. Denver: National Society for Range Management.
  • Crimmins, M., McClaran, M., Hall, A. L., Grace, J. L., Brischke, A. S., & Mcreynolds, K. H. (2019, August). Rangeland Precipitation Monitoring Training Program for Ranchers and Land Managers. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension In-Service. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Hall, A. L., Grace, J. L., Brischke, A. S., Mcclaran, M. P., Wright, A. D., & Cannon, K. G. (2019, August). Livestock Artificial Insemination Clinic. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension In-Service. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Hall, A. L., Grace, J. L., Brischke, A. S., Mcreynolds, K. H., & Schalau, J. W. (2019, August). Arizona State Grass Project. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension In-Service. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Lien, A., Howery, L., Hutchinson, B., Hall, A. L., Grace, J. L., Brischke, A. S., McReynolds, K., Conley, J., & Ruyle, G. (2019, August). A New Look at the Role of NEPA on Public Land Grazing Issues: A Multimedia Educational Program for Arizona Cooperative Extension (ACE) Audiences.. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension In-Service. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Martin, J., Brischke, A. S., & Burden, I. (2019, Spring). Excellence in Range Management, Arizona Section: Bar T Bar Ranch. Society for Range Management Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN: Society for Range Management.
  • Delcamp, E., Reeve, R., Cassady, S., Poulson, C., & Brischke, A. S. (2018, February). Predicting Successful Treatment of Wyoming Big Sagebrush with Tebuthiuron. Society for Rangeland Management Annual Meeting. Sparks, NV: Society for Rangeland Management.
  • Gloria, A., & Brischke, A. S. (2018, February). Collaboration Breeds Success and Excellent Rangeland Stewardship on This Northwestern Arizona Ranch. Society for Rangeland Management Annual Meeting. Sparks, NV: Society for Rangeland Management.
  • Liz, D., Rokelle, R., & Brischke, A. S. (2018, August). Arizona Cooperative Rangeland Monitoring Program. Arizona Cooperative Extension Conference. Tucson, AZ: Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Willardson, K., Brischke, A. S., & James, H. (2018, February). Implementing a Monitoring Week for Coronado National Forest and The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension. Society for Rangeland Management Annual Meeting. Sparks, NV: Society for Rangeland Management.
  • Brischke, A. S., & Crimmins, M. A. (2017, Spring). Using Multiscale Drought Index Plots to Aid in Interpreting Climate/Vegetation Relationships. Society for Rangeland Management Annual Meeting. St. George, UT: Society for Rangeland Management.
  • Brischke, A. S., & Crimmins, M. A. (2017, Summer). Using Multiscale Drought Index Plots to Aid in Interpreting Climate/Vegetation Relationships. NACAA AM/PIC. Salt Lake City, UT: NACAA.
  • Brischke, A. S., & Despain, D. W. (2017, Summer). Arizona Cooperative Rangeland Monitoring Program. National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference (AM/PIC). Salt Lake City, Utah: NACAA.
  • Hall, A. L., Crimmins, M. A., Mcclaran, M. P., & Brischke, A. S. (2017, October). Developing Resources to Help Ranchers Plan for Drought in Arizona. National Association of County Agriculture Agents Western Region Professional Improvement Conference. Albuquerque, NM: NACAA Western Region.

Creative Productions

  • Mcreynolds, K. H., Brischke, A. S., & Hall, A. L. (2020. Arizona Cooperative Extension Monitoring Program. YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVyZKsWjCqY. YouTube: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Brischke, A. S., & Perry, C. (2018. VGS Tutorials (10 Videos ~2:30 min. ea.). YouTube. Interwebs.

Other Teaching Materials

  • Delcamp, L., Brischke, A. S., & Despain, D. W. (2018. VGS User Guide. VGS DevTeam.

Others

  • Brischke, A. S. (2018, December). Wind and Weeds (4 quarterly issues). Mohave County Cooperative Extension.
  • Brischke, A. S., & Heitholt, J. (2019, May). Fire Risk is Alive and Well in Arizona. AZ Range and Livestock News.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2018, August). The Science Behind Cool and Warm Season Plants. Arizona Cooperative Extension Range and Livestock News.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2018, December). Field Follies (2 articles) (100%). Arizona Section Society for Range Management Newsletter.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2018, December). Monitoring Summary Technical Reports. BLM Files and Permittee (Ranch Owner/Manager).
    More info
    41 Reports were compiled and sent to permittees for AZ Strip BLM16 Reports were compiled but have yet to be sent to permittees for Kingman BLM
  • Brischke, A. S., Hall, A. L., & McReynolds, K. H. (2018, August). Understanding Vegetation Succession with State and Transition Models. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track. https://extension.arizona.edu/pubs/understanding-ecological-sites
  • Brischke, A. S., Hall, A. L., & McReynolds, K. H. (2018, May). Understanding Ecological Sites. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Fast Track. https://extension.arizona.edu/pubs/understanding-ecological-sites
  • Brischke, A. S. (2017, August). Livestock Forage Disaster Program. Arizona Cooperative Extension Range and Livestock News.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2017, December). Field Follies (4 quarterly articles). Arizona Section Society for Range Management Newsletter.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2017, December). The Year of Native Rangeland. Society for Range Management Newsletter.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2017, December). Wind and Weeds (4 quarterly issues). Mohave County Cooperative Extension.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2017, November). Arizona Section Society for Rangeland Management Update. Arizona Cooperative Extension Range and Livestock News.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2016, July). Introduction to Ecological Sites. Southeastern Arizona Range and Livestock News.
  • Brischke, A. S. (2016, November). Field Follies: It was too late when we remembered that we forgot. Arizona Section Society for Range Management Newsletter.

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