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University of Idaho Extension

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Room 52
606 S Rayburn St.
Moscow, ID

Mailing Address:
University of Idaho Extension
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2338
Moscow, ID 83844-2338

Phone: 208-885-5883

Fax: 208-885-6654

Email: extension@uidaho.edu

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Barbara Petty

Joey Peutz

Joey Peutz

Extension Educator

Phone

208-642-6022

Mailing Address

University of Idaho Extension, Payette County
16 S. 9th Street
PO Box 10
Payette, ID 83661

Joey Peutz works on behalf of youth and families around health and wellbeing. She focuses on building a culture of health and poverty informed agencies and communities.

M.S., University of Idaho, 1995
B.S., University of Idaho, 1992

  • Adult learning
  • Food safety
  • Health equity (social influences of health)
  • Technology in education
  • Nutrition security
  • Food access

Joey Peutz has spent her career working on behalf of youth and families around health and wellbeing. She serves as the county chair as she develops, teaches and evaluates health, nutrition and food safety programs. She currently administers the Eat Smart Idaho program in nine counties. This program focuses on helping limited resource families learn how to stretch their food dollars and to provide tasty, low-cost, healthy meals for their families. She has focused on building a culture of health in Idaho communities. She also works in 4-H youth development in her local county program, state programs and the UI Extension Payette County 4-H Endowment. Her research and outreach interests include adult learning, community food safety, health equity (social influences of health), technology in education, nutrition security and food access.

  • Visionary Leadership Award, National Award. Epsilon Sigma Phi, 2024
  • Distinguished Team Award. National Award. Get the Dish!: Extending Extension’s Educational Reach, Epsilon Sigma Phi, 2024
  • 25 Year Service Award. National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals, 2024
  • Communications: Internet Education Technology, 1st Place National Award. Get the Dish!: Extending Extension’s Educational Reach, National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2024
  • Distinguish Service Award, Epsilon Sigma Phi, National Award, 2022
  • Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, 2022
  • Educator of the Year Award. National Award, National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2020
  • Excellence in Outreach and Engagement Award, University Idaho, April 2018
  • Excellence in Extension, University of Idaho Extension, April 2018
  • Meritorious Service Award. National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, 2018
  • Continued Excellence Service Award. National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2017

University of Idaho Extension

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Room 52
606 S Rayburn St.
Moscow, ID

Mailing Address:
University of Idaho Extension
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2338
Moscow, ID 83844-2338

Phone: 208-885-5883

Fax: 208-885-6654

Email: extension@uidaho.edu

Google Maps

Barbara Petty