Manure Maven Network - Lower mainland

Kent Mullinix
Vancouver
Phone: 604-221-4050
Email:

Available for:
• General information

Kent Mullinix is a Sustainable Horticulture/ Integrated Pest Management Specialist with the Institute for Sustainable Horticulture (ISH) at Kwantlen University in British Columbia, Canada. Kent attended the University of Missouri where he earned a B.S. in Agriculture, M.S. in Horticulture and Ph.D. in Agriculture Education. He also earned a Ph.D. in Plant Science specializing in integrated pest management from the University of British Columbia. Formerly Kent was an Associate Professor and the Endowed Joint Chair in Pomology at Washington State University and Wenatchee Valley College. His areas of professional focus are pomology, biologically based-ecologically sound crop production systems, urban agriculture and family-based agriculture revitalization. Kent lives with his wife and two children in Vancouver.

Debbie Newton
Surrey
Phone: 604-502-9866
Email:

Available for:
• General information
• Site consultations
• Workshops

After having her own horses while growing up in Saskatchewan, Debbie went to Olds College in Alberta where she took the Horse Husbandry program. In 1991 Debbie moved to Surrey to continue her education and start a family. In 2008 she became a Certified Equine Massage Therapist. For the past two years she offered equine massage therapy, basic horse training, Manure Maven consulting, and daily animal care when needed by clients due to illness or for other reasons, through her business Oasis Equine Services. Debbie have many years of horse experience in various disciplines. She enjoys partnering with Langley Environmental Partners Society (LEPS) as an approved Manure Maven and is able to help people with all manure composting questions. However for the next while she will be available for information purposes only.