Gyles Randall

Gyles W. Randall is Professor and Soil Scientist at the University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center.

A native of Wanamingo, Minnesota, Randall earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of Minnesota and Ph.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin.

His research interests lie in soil fertility, tillage, cropping systems, and environmental quality as they relate to crop production. Specific research has centered on improved nutrient efficiency and management of fertilizers and animal manures in the development of best management practices (BMPs) to limit losses of nutrients to subsurface, tile drainage water.