Meet the staff
Raymond L. Huhnke, Ph.D., PE
Prof., Biosystems & Ag Engineering
Oklahoma AgrAbility Co-Director
Ray has been a state specialist with the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service for more then 25 years. His areas of expertise and education responsibilities include farm structures, animal housing, agriculture machinery management, and biomass conversion.
Linda Jaco, M.S.
Oklahoma ABLE Tech
Oklahoma AgrAbility Co-Director
Linda joined the Seretean Wellness Center in 1995 as program manager of Oklahoma ABLE Tech. She has worked as an educator and administrator in public schools and nonprofit agencies for more than 25 years, specializing in services for people with disabilities.
Millee Jorge, Ed.D., PT/L
Dean of Physical Therapy
Langston University
Millee encourages the students of physical therapy at Langston University to increase their awareness of issues and difficulties farmers and ranchers may face. A holistic approach is taken to gain full understanding of a client's farming operation, financial concerns and health issues.
Sandy Wade-Penn, M.S.
Program Leader, Langston University
Sandy coordinates the Small Farmer Outreach Program, which provides small and underserved farmers, ranchers and other rural residents resources to improve their quality of life, with the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Agribusiness Instructor/Extension Specialist, Langston University
AgrAbility Farm Financial Specialist
Clark has taught agribusiness and worked in the Small Farmer Outreach Program for 16 years. He consults AgrAbility clients about financial issues, including self-employment and work incentive programs.
Carla Wilhite, MNM, OTR/L
Oklahoma AgrAbility Program Specialist
Carla is a registered and licensed occupational therapist specializing in rural and agricultural health. She works with Oklahoma families and health care professionals on facilitating successful participation in agriculture for people with disabilities and health challenges.
Oklahoma AgrAbility Coordinator
Traci has worked with 4-H programs in Oklahoma and Indiana for seven years and volunteered with therapeutic horseback riding programs. She coordinates marketing and service activities, including farm shows, the AgrAbility Web site and literature, and educational programs.