Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D. - Kansas State University – 1985
MS – The Ohio State University – 1981
BS – Virginia Polytechnic Institute – 1979
Previous Position: North Dakota State University (1985-92)
Websites of interest:
http://beef.osu.edu/
Grants & Awards:
Boyles, S. and R. Burton. 2001-2002. Ohio Beef Quality Assurance. $38,845. US Food Safety Inspection Service.
Boyles, S. 2001-2002 Cattle Producer Corral Design-Learning by Doing. $12,500. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association.
Boyles, S. and R. Burton. 2000-2001. Ohio Beef Quality Assurance. $21,818. US Food Safety Inspection Service.
Boyles, S. 1997-2000. Beef Cattle Nutrition Research (Yeast Study) Diamond V Mills. $15,000.
Publications:
Boyles, S.L., B.W. Stoll, and T.L. Dobbels 2001. The use of conservation reserve program land for grazing cattle. J. Sust. Ag. 18(4):113.
Boyles, S., F. Fluharty, H. Zerby, W. Shulaw G. Fike, E. Harsh, A. Henry, G. Wilson, D. Glauer, R. Burton and S. Debruin. 2000. Ohio Beef Quality Assurance. http://beef.osu.edu/~obqa/
Boyles, S. 2000. Use of growth promoters in the future production. 46th International Congress of Meat Science & Technology, Buenos Aires. Congress Proceedings. Vol. 1. pp. 32-37.
Boyles, S., E. Vollborn, C. Penrose, H. Bartholomew, and R.L.Hendershot. 1998. Maximizing fall and winter grazing of beef cows and stocker cattle. OSU Extension. Bulletin 872. http://ohioline.osu.edu/b872/index.html
Boyles, S., S. Loerch, F. Fluharty, W. Shulaw, and H. Stanfield. 1995. Feedlot Management Primer. OSU Extension. http://beef.osu.edu/library/feedlot/index.html
Species:
Beef
Dr. Boyles is responsible for the state beef cattle education outreach program. His Extension program includes coordinating the activities of the OSU Extension Beef Team and conducting local education workshops. Dr. Boyles’ research program emphasizes improved forage utilization through grazing strategies and hay storage systems. He is also working with commodity organizations on Beef Quality Assurance programs.