Meet the Agents

Ashlynn Taylor
EFNEP Supervisor & Flavors of Health

Alma Mater:
Louisiana Tech University, (B.S. & M.S.)

Started working for the AgCenter: 2025

Specialty:
Expanded Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)

Favorite part of my job:
“Getting to work in the community! Creating sustainable communities is the most rewarding thing I can do and being able to do so in the community I live in is paramount.”

Favorite Series: Dining with Diabetes

Favorite Recipe: Okra Corn Bread

Abigail McAlister RD, LDN, CHC
Flavors of Health & Northwest Regional NCH Coordinator

Alma Mater: Louisiana Tech University, (B.S. & M.S.)

Started working for the AgCenter: 2017

Specialty:
Adult nutrition education, especially chronic disease prevention. With a special interest in youth cooking workshops, classes, and camps.

Favorite part of my job:
Helping others grow in their knowledge and passion for nutrition, food science, health, and all things food!

Favorite Series: Dining with Diabetes

Favorite Recipe: Egg Roll in a Bowl