Profile

Contact

Dr. Edwin Louis Ritchey
Extension Soil Specialist

Princeton, KY 42445-7801 UNITED STATES

Membership

• Member
• American Society of Agronomy, 29 Years
• Soil Science Society of America, 29 Years

Past Membership

Certifications Held

• Certified Professional Soil Scientist

Education History

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Kentucky, 2010, Soil Science
  
• Master of Science (MS), University of Tennessee, 1999, Plant & Soil Science
  
• Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Tennessee, 1995, Natural Resoucres Management
  

Communities

ASA Agronomic Production Systems Section
• ASA Nutrient Management Professionals Community
  
• ASA Soil and Water Management Professionals Community
  
ASA Education and Extension Section
• ASA Extension Education Community
  
ASA Environmental Quality Section
• ASA Nutrients and Environmental Quality Community
  
• ASA Animal Agriculture and the Environment Community
  
• ASA Beneficial Reuse By-Products in Agriculture Community
  
ASA Land Management and Conservation Section
• ASA Cover Crop Management Community
  

Divisions of Interest

• SSSA Soil Fertility & Plant Nutrition Division
  
• SSSA Soil & Water Management & Conservation Division
  
• SSSA Nutrient Management & Soil & Plant Analysis Division
  
• SSSA Practicing Professional Soil Scientists Division
  

• SSSA Soil Chemistry Division
  

Committee Service

• A - Kentucky CCA Board, Member, 2024-01-01 - 2025-12-31
  
• A - Kentucky CCA Exam Committee, Chair, 2020-06-01 - 2023-05-31
  
• A - Kentucky CCA Exam Committee, Chair, 2017-06-01 - 2020-05-30
  
• A - Kentucky CCA Board, Member, 2014-01-01 - 2019-12-31
  

• A - International Certified Crop Adviser Board of Directors, Member, 2012-09-01 - 2013-12-31
  
• A - Kentucky CCA Board, Member, 2012-01-01 - 2013-12-31
  

Areas of Expertise

• Soil and Water Management