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Agricultural Economist Extension Faculty Directory
Land-Grant Universities Southern Region
June 2017
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ALABAMA Auburn University Department of Agricultural
Economics & Rural Sociology Department Head Deacue Fields, Professor 302 Comer Hall Auburn University, AL 36849 Email: fieldde@aces.edu Phone: (334) 844-4931
Department Website www.ag.auburn.edu/agec/
Faculty Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Kevin Burkett ksb0002@auburn.edu
Regional Extension Agent, Farm and Agribusiness Management, Horticulture
Deacue Fields fieldde@auburn.edu Department Chair and Professor
Farm and Agribusiness Management
William "Ken" Kelley kellewi@auburn.edu Regional Extension Agent, Farm and Agribusiness Management, Livestock and Forages
Jessica Kelton keltoja@auburn.edu Regional Extension Agent, Farm and Agribusiness Management, Row Crops
Robert L. Page rlp0005@auburn.edu Regional Extension Agent, Farm and Agribusiness
Management, Poultry, Taxes
Max W. Runge rungemw@auburn.edu Extension Specialist, Farm and Agribusiness Management Agronomic Crops; Animal Science and Forages
Gene Simpson simpseh@aces.edu Associate Director, NPTC/Extension Specialist Professor
Poultry Housing
Robert Tufts tuftsra@auburn.edu Visiting Professor Farm and Agribusiness Management
Taxes, Estate Planning, Timber
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ARKANSAS University of Arkansas Department of Agricultural
Economics & Agribusiness Department Head
Steve Halbrook, Professor 217 Agriculture Building University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 Email: halbrook@uark.edu Phone: 479-575-2258
Extension State Office 2301 South University Ave. Little Rock, AR 72204 Phone: 501-671-2347 www.uaex.edu
Southern Risk Management Education Center (SRMEC)
Ron Rainey, Director 501-671-2165 srmec@uaex.edu
Department Website: http://agribusiness.uark.edu/ Extension Website: http://www.uaex.edu/farm-ranch/economics-marketing/ SRMEC Website: http://srmec.uark.edu/
Faculty
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Bobby Coats rcoats@uaex.edu Professor - Policy and Farm Management, Risk Management
Wayne Miller wmiller@uaex.edu Professor – Economics and Community Development
Ron Rainey rrainey@uaex.edu Professor - Horticulture Economics, Risk Management and Product Marketing
Scott Stiles sstiles@uaex.edu Instructor – Farm Management and Business Planning, Risk Management
Brad Watkins
Bob Stark
kbwatki@uark.edu
stark@uamont.edu
Professor – Rice Economics and Farm Management, Risk Management Associate Professor- Production and Farm Management, Risk Management
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FLORIDA University of Florida Food & Resource Economics Department
Department Head Spiro Stefanou
P.O. Box 110240 Gainsville, FL 32611-0240 Email: sstefanou@ufl.edu Phone: 352-294-7625
Department Website http://www.fred.ifas.ufl.edu/
Faculty
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise Rod Clouser rclouser@ufl.edu Professor and Associate Chair Public
Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy
Kevin R Athearn athearn@ufl.edu Regional Specialized Extension Agent Rural and Agribusiness Development
Charles Adams cmadams@ufl.edu Professor, Extension Marine Economist
Damian Adams dcadams@ufl.edu Associate Professor Natural Resource Economics and Policy
Alan Hodges awhodges@ufl.edu Extension Programs Coordinator, Economic Impact Analysis
Tatiana Borisova tborisova@ufl.edu Associate Professor, Water Economics
Christa Court ccourt@ufl.edu Assistant Scientist, Economic Impact Analysis
Edward "Gilly" Evans eaevans@ufl.edu Professor, Applied Trade Policy Analysis,
Production, Marketing
Derek Farnsworth dfarnswo@ufl.edu Assistant Professor, Agricultural Finance, Labor, Marketing
Hayk Khachatryan hayk@ufl.edu Assistant Professor, Horticulture Industry
Zhengfei Guan guanz@ufl.edu Assistant Professor Management, Market and Policy Issues
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Michael Olexa olexa@ufl.edu Professor, Agricultural and Natural Resource Law
Chris Prevatt prevacg@ufl.edu Regional Specialized Agent, Livestock and Forage Management and Marketing
Fritz Roka fmroka@ufl.edu Associate Professor, Farm Labor, Supervisor Training Program
Ariel Singerman singerman@ufl.edu Assistant Professor, Citrus and Specialty Crops, Production and Risk
John VanSickle
Tara Wade
sickle@ufl.edu
tara.wade@ufl.edu
Professor, Agribusiness Resources and Tools Agricultural Resource Economist, Water Economics and Natural Resource Policy
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GEORGIA University of Georgia Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
Department Head Department Extension Coordinator Octavio Ramirez Amanda R. Smith 301 Conner Hall 2360 Rainwater Rd Athens, GA 30602 Tifton, GA 31793 oramirez@uga.edu a.smith@uga.edu 706-542-2481 229-386-3512
Department Website Department Extension Website
http://agecon.uga.edu http://agecon.uga.edu/extension
Faculty Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Brady Brewer bebrewer@uga.edu Assistant Professor, Extension Specialist in agricultural finance, agribusiness and production economics
Cesar Escalante cescalan@uga.edu Professor, Extension Specialist in farm finance, business planning, record keeping and financial analysis
Warren Kriesel wkriesel@uga.edu Associate Professor, Extension Specialist in Georgia statistics and marine extension
Levi Russell lrussell@uga.edu Assistant Professor, Extension Specialist in beef cattle, forage management, dairy and poultry economics
Liz Kramer
Ben Campbell
lkramer@uga.edu
bencamp@uga.edu
Public Service Associate, Director of Natural Resource Spatial Analysis Lab and Extension Specialist in land use, ground and surface water, and local food systems Assistant Professor, Ornamental horticulture and agribusiness
Greg Fonsah
gfonsah@uga.edu
Professor, Extension Specialist in vegetables, fruits and pecans
Don Shurley donshur@uga.edu Professor Emeritus, Extension Specialist in cotton
Adam Rabinowitz adam.rabinowitz@uga.edu Assistant Professor, Extension Specialist in peanuts and small grains
Amanda Smith a.smith@uga.edu Public Service Associate, Extension Specialist in row crops, conservation production systems, and enterprise budgets
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KENTUCKY University of Kentucky Department of Agricultural Economics
Department Head Leigh Maynard, Department Chair 427 Charles E. Barnhart Bldg. Lexington, KY 40546-0276 Email: leigh.maynard@uky.edu Phone: 859-257-7277
Department Website http://agecon.ca.uky.edu/
Faculty
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise Kenneth Burdine
kburdine@uky.edu Associate Extension Professor
Livestock Marketing; Outlook and Profitability; Livestock Price Risk Management
Greg Halich greg.halich@uky.edu Associate Extension Professor Livestock/Forages Management; Grain Crop Management; General Farm Management
William Snell wsnell@uky.edu Extension Professor Tobacco Economics; Agricultural Policy; Agricultural Markets/Trade Macroeconomics; Kentucky Ag Leadership Program
Alison Davis Alison.davis@uky.edu Extension Professor Rural Economic Development; Regional and Urban Economics; Microeconomics
A. Lee Meyer lmeyer@uky.edu Extension Professor Agricultural and Livestock Marketing; Sustainable Agriculture; Farm Transitions and Beginning Farmer Programs; Direct Marketing; Grass based Beef Production
Jordan Shockley Jordan.shockley@uky.edu Assistant Extension Professor Post-Harvest Management Poultry Economics; Economics of Soil Quality Economics of Precision Agriculture Technologies Machinery Management; Biofuels; General Farm Management
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Timothy Woods
Todd Davis
Steve Isaacs
Tim.woods@uky.edu
Todd.davis@uky.edu
Sisaacs@uky.edu
Extension Professor Agribusiness Management and Marketing; Marketing Horticultural Products; Local Food Systems Assistant Extension Professor Grain Marketing; Crop Insurance, Commodity Futures / Options; Risk Management; Farm Bill Extension Professor Farm Management; Labor Economics; UK Income Tax Program; Kentucky Ag Leadership Program
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LOUISIANA Louisiana State University Department of
Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
Department Head Mike Salassi, Professor & Extension Economist 101 Martin D. Woodin Hall Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Email: msalassi@agcenter.lsu.edu Phone: 225-578-2713
Department Website http://www.lsuagcenter.com/portals/our_offices/departments/ag-economics-agribusiness
Faculty
Shaun Tanger stanger@agcenter.lsu.edu Assistant Professor Forestry; Forestry Policy; Forestry Finance
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise Naveen Adusumilli nadusumilli@agcenter.lsu.edu Assistant Professor
Water Policy; Production Economic; Natural Resource Economic
Rex H. Caffey rcaffey@agcenter.lsu.edu Donald E. Welge Endowed Professor Director- Center for Natural Resource Economics and Policy Director- Marine Extension, Louisiana Sea Grant Coastal Restoration Economics; Ecosystem Service Valuation; Fisheries Management; Benefit-Cost Analysis; Project Feasibility
Michael A. Deliberto mdeliberto@agcenter.lsu.edu Assistant Professor Farm Management; Crop Production Economics; Commodity Farm Policy
J. Matthew Fannin mfannin@agcenter.lsu.edu William H. Alexander Endowed Professor Rural Development; Regional Economics
Kurt M. Guidry kmguidry@agcenter.lsu.edu Gilbert Durbin Endowed Professor Farm Management; Crop Production Economics
Mark Schafer Mschaf1@agcenter.lsu.edu Associate Professor Sociology of Education; Comparative International Development; Globalization; Rural Sociology; Social Change; Sociology of the Family
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MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi State University Department of Agricultural Economics
Department Head Keith Coble 300 Lloyd Ricks Bldg. Mississippi State, MS 39762 Email: keith.coble@msstate.edu Phone: (662)325-6670
Department Website http://www.agecon.msstate.edu/whatwedo/policy/index.asp
Faculty Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Alan Barefield alan.barefield@msstate.edu Extension Professor Public infrastructure; Primarily water systems; Regional and healthcare economic analysis; Small business Development; Entrepreneurship; Business retention; and Expansion programs
James Barnes James.barnes@msstate.edu Associate Extension Professor Regional Economic Analysis; Entrepreneurship; Online Marketing; Social Media Economics; Local Food Systems
Elizabeth Canales elizabeth.canales@msstate.edu Assistant Extension Professor Agribusiness; Farm Financial Management; Adoption of Agricultural production practices; Production Economics; Local Foods
Alba J. Collart Alba.collart@msstate.edu Assistant Extension Professor Food Marketing and Policy; Consumer Preferences; Experimental and Behavioral Economics; Applied Microeconometrics
Larry Falconer Larry.falconer@msstate.edu Extension Professor, DREC Farm Management
Curt Lacy Curt.lacy@msstate.edu Professor and Regional Extension Coordinator Administration
Josh Maples Josh.maples@msstate.edu Assistant Professor Livestock Marketing
Bryon Parman parman@agecon.msstate.edu Assistant Professor Ag Finance, Farm Management, Land Economics
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Brian Williams Brian.williams@msstate.edu Assistant Extension Professor Commodity Marketing; Farm Management; Production Economics; Crop Insurance and Risk Management; and Agricultural Policy
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NORTH CAROLINA North Carolina State University Department of
Agricultural & Resource Economics
Department Head John Beghin, Professor Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics 3350 Nelson Raleigh, NC 27695 Email: jcbeghin@ncsu.edu Phone: 919-515-4538
Department Website https://ag-econ.ncsu.edu/
Faculty Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise Jonathan Baros Jonathan_baros@ncsu.edu Extension Coordinator at the Plants for
Human Health Institute Extension Associate-Agribusiness Management
Gary S. Bullen Gary_bullen@ncsu.edu Extension Associate New Enterprise Evaluation; Business; Direct Marketing; Financial Management Plans
Brandon King Brandon_king@ncsu.edu ARE Distance Education Program Extension Associate Distance Education; Local Regulations; Farmland Preservation
Brittany F. Whitmire
Doris Sande
Derek Washburn
Blake Brown
Brittany_whitmire@ncsu.edu
dnsande@ncsu.edu
dawashbu@ncsu.edu
blake_brown@ncsu.edu
Dairy Extension Associate Dairy Farm Business Management; Succession Planning Research Associate Production economics; Food Safety and nutrition; Agribusiness economics; farm management NC Farm School Program Associate Hugh C. Kiger Professor Extension and research responsibilities for policy and farm management
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Rod Rejesus
Guido van der Hoeven
rod_rejesus@ncsu.edu
guido_vdh@ncsu.edu
Associate Professor and Extension Specialist. Applied production economics with special emphasis on crop insurance and ag technology assessment Senior Lecturer and Extension Specialist. Taxation, farm succession and transition, estate planning, farm management and forestry
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OKLAHOMA Oklahoma State University Department of Agricultural Economics
Department Head Dr. Mike Woods, Professor 308 Ag Hall Stillwater, OK 74078 Email: mike.woods@okstate.edu Phone: 405-744-6161
Department Website http://www.agecon.okstate.edu/
Faculty
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise Kim Anderson kim.anderson@okstate.edu Professor and Extension Economist
Agricultural Marketing & Sales; Crop Marketing; Farm and Ranch Risk Management Workshops; Grain Grading Workshops; Marketing and Risk Management
Cheryl Devuyst cheryl.devuyst@okstate.edu Professor Agricultural Management
Eric Devuyst eric.devuyst@okstate.edu Professor Farm and Ranch Management; Production Economics
Damona Doye damona.doye@okstate.edu Regents Professor and Rainbolt Chair in Agricultural Finance Farm Management; Production Economics
Shannon Ferrell shannon.ferrell@okstate.edu Associate Professor Agricultural Law
JC. Hobbs Jc.hobbs@okstate.edu
Assistant Extension Specialist Tax Education and Farm Management
Rodney Holcomb rodney.holcomb@okstate.edu Professor Food Economics
Rodney Jones rodney.jones@okstate.ed Associate Professor and OK Farm Credit Chair Farm Management
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Phil Kenkel phil.kenkel@okstate.edu Regents Professor and Fitzwater Chair Co-operatives
Notie Lansford notie.lansford@okstate.edu Professor and Extension Economist Economic Development, County Training Program
Max Melstrom melstrom@okstate.edu Assistant Professor and Economist Environmental and Resource Economics
Derrell Peel derrell.peel@okstate.edu Professor and Charles Breedlove Endowed Professor Livestock Marketing
Kellie Raper kellie.raper@okstate.edu Associate Professor Livestock marketing
Larry Sanders larry.sanders@okstate.edu Professor and Extension Economist Agricultural Policy; Resource Economics
Roger Sahs roger.sahs@okstate.edu
Assistant Extension Specialist Farm Management and Budgets
Dave Shideler dave.shideler@okstate.edu Associate Professor and Extension Economist Community Development; Economic Development
Brian Whitacre brian.whitacre@okstate.edu Professor and Extension Economist Broadband Access and Effective Use; Information and Communications Technology; Rural Development; Rural Health
JJ Jones jj.jones@okstate.edu Area Agricultural Economics Specialist Livestock and Forage Economics and Marketing Meat Goats and other small ruminants
Scott Clawson scott.clawson@okstate.edu Area Agricultural Economics Specialist
Trent Milacek trent.milacek@okstate.edu Area Agricultural Economics Specialist
James Arati jarati@okstate.edu Extension Business Development Coordinator
Lisa Bryant lisa.bryant@okstate.edu Extension Business Development Coordinator
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SOUTH CAROLINA Clemson University Department of Agricultural Sciences
Extension Agribusiness Program Team
Department Head Extension Agribusiness Team Leader Charles Privette, III, Interim Nathan Smith 240 McAdams Hall, Clemson, SC 29634-0312 900 Clemson Rd, Columbia, SC 29229 Email: privett@clemson.edu Email: nathan5@clemson.edu Phone: 864-656-3250 Phone: 803-788-5700
Extension Agribusiness Website http://www.clemson.edu/extension/agribusiness
Department Website http://www.clemson.edu/cafls/departments/agricultural-sciences
Faculty Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise Kathy Coleman kclmn@clemson.edu Director, Sandhill REC, Assistant Program Team Leader
Dave Lamie dlamie@clemson.edu Associate Professor, Agribusiness and Rural Development, New & Beginning Farmer Program
Ken Robinson krbnsn@clemson.edu Associate Professor, Rural Development
Nathan Smith nathan5@clemson.edu Extension Professor, Production Economics, Farm Policy, Commodity Marketing
Extension Personnel Email Area of Expertise
Ben Boyles boyles2@clemson.edu Agribusiness Extension Agent, Agribusiness Development, Farmers Markets, Agritourism
Jennifer Boyles jbyls@clemson.edu Agribusiness Extension Agent, Agribusiness Development, Leadership
Will Culler wculler@clemson.edu Agribusiness Extension Agent, Agribusiness Development, Entrepreneurship
Wilder Ferreira wferrei@clemson.edu Agribusiness Extension Agent, Agribusiness Development, Entrepreneurship
Bernt Nelson berntn@clemson.edu Extension Associate, Risk Management, Livestock Marketing, Enterprise Budgets
Blake Lanford blakel@clemson.edu District Extension Director, Agribusiness Development
Alta Mae Marvin amarvin@clemson.edu Agribusiness Extension Agent, Agribusiness Development, Farmers Markets, Food Safety
Scott Mickey smickey@clemson.edu Extension Associate, Financial Management, Commodity Marketing
Steve Richards stricha@clemson.edu Extension Associate, Agribusiness Management, Marketing, Finance
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TENNESSEE University of Tennessee Department of
Agricultural & Resource Economics
Department Head Christopher Clark, Professor 321D Morgan Hall Knoxville, TN 37996-4518 Email: cdclark@utk.edu Phone: 865-974-7471
Department Website http://economics.ag.utk.edu/
Faculty
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Aaron Smith aaron.smith@utk.edu Assistant Professor, Extension Row Crop Economist. Marketing and Risk Management, Production Economics, Farm Management
Andrew Griffith agriff14@utk.edu Assistant Professor, Extension Livestock Economist. Marketing and Risk Management, Production Economics, Farm Management
David Hughes dhughe17@utk.edu Professor and Greever Chair in Agribusiness Development. Community and Economic Development
Margarita Velandia mvelandia@utk.edu Associate Professor, Farmers Markets, Fruit and Vegetable Production, Sustainable Agriculture
Becky Bowling
bowling10@utk.edu Extension Specialist, Budgets, Decision
Aids, Data Collection and Analysis
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Tammy McKinley mckinley@utk.edu Extension Specialist, Web and Social Media, Livestock Marketing, Decision Aids
Hannah Wright hwrigh13@utk.edu Extension Specialist, Agribusiness Development, Agriculture Policy, Rural Development
David Bilderback dbilderb@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist Farm Management
Chuck Danehower Cdanehow@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist Farm and Financial Management
Kevin Ferguson Kferguson@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist
Farm and Financial Management Lester Humpal lhumpal@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist
Farm Management
Alan Galloway abgalloway@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist Farm Management
Adam Hopkins Ahopkin1@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist Farm Management
Dallas Manning Cmannin3@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist Farm and Financial Management
Daniel Morris Danhmorr@utk.edu Extension Area Specialist Farm Management
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TEXAS Texas A&M University, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Department of Agricultural Economics
Department Head Associate Dept. Head, Extension C. Parr Rosson III, Professor Mark Waller 2124 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 2124 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 Email: prosson@tamu.edu Email: mwaller@tamu.edu Phone: 979-845-2116 Phone: 979-845-1751
Department Website http://agecon.tamu.edu/ AGEC Extension Website http://agecoext.tamu.edu/ AGEC Extension Twitter @AgEcoEXT
Faculty Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Steve Amosson s-amosson@tamu.edu Professor and Extension Economist, Dist. 1, Amarillo management, marketing, personnel management, water/irrigation
David Anderson danderson@tamu.edu Professor and Extension Economist livestock and food products marketing, dairy, policy
Blake Bennett b-bennett@tamu.edu Associate Professor and Extension Economist, Dist 4, Dallas limited resource/small farm, distance education, marketing, management
Craig Carpenter ccarpenter@tamu.edu Assistant Professor & Extension Economist community economic development, entrepreneurship
Jerry Cornforth cornforth@tamu.edu Program Specialist III – Risk Management crop and livestock enterprise budgets, FARM Assistance
Tiffany Dowell-Lashmet
tdowell@tamu.edu Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist-Law ag law, water, energy, contracts, landowner liability, property law
Rebekka Dudensing
rmdudensing@tamu.edu Associate Professor & Extension Economist community economic development, impact analysis, rural development
Rob Hogan rhogan@ag.tamu.edu Associate Professor & Extension Economist, Dist 10, Uvalde management, livestock/range, marketing, pecans
Jason Johnson jljohnson@tamu.edu Associate Professor & Extension Economist, Dist 8, Stephenville Annie’s Project Coordinator, personal finance, wildlife, crop insurance
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Danny Klinefelter dklinefe@tamu.edu
Professor & Extension Economist financial management, agribusiness
Steven Klose sklose@tamu.edu Professor and Extension Economist, Coordinator FARM Assistance strategic planning, financial management, policy
Dean McCorkle d-mccorkle@tamu.edu Program Specialist III – Extension Economic Impact Analysis extension program, commodity, and industry economic impact
Joe Outlaw joutlaw@tamu.edu Professor and Extension Economist, Co-Director AFPC agricultural policy, biofuels, alternative energy, crop insurance
Marco Palma mapalma@tamu.edu
Associate Professor & Extension Economist horticultural, demand analysis, behavioral economics, labor
John Park jlpark@tamu.edu Professor & Extension Economist agribusiness and cooperatives, management, marketing, governance
Luis Riberia Lriberia@tamu.edu Professor and Extension Economist, Program Director CNAS international trade and transportation, biofuels, carbon markets
John Robinson jrcr@tamu.edu Professor and Extension Economist cotton marketing, management, policy
Andrew Ropicki Andrew.Ropicki@ag.tamu.edu Assistant Professor and Extension Economist marine economics
Jackie Smith j-smith34@tamu.edu Professor & Extension Economist, Dist 2, Lubbock farm management and marketing
Bill Thompson w-thompson@tamu.edu Assistant Professor & Extension Economist, Dist 7, San Angelo livestock and crop management
Mark Welch jmwelch@tamu.edu Associate Professor & Extension Economist grain marketing, production and price risk management
Samuel Zapata Samuel.Zapata@ag.tamu.edu Assistant Professor & Extension Economist, Dist 12, Weslaco Crop, horticulture, and livestock management and marketing
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VIRGINIA
Virginia Tech University Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
Department Head Steve Blank, Professor 208-A Hutcheson Hall 250 Drillfield Drive, Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24060 Email: scblank@vt.edu Phone: 540-231-2609
Department Website http://www.aaec.vt.edu/
Faculty
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise Darrell Bosch bosch@vt.edu Professor
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Kevin Boyle kjboyle@vt.edu Professor, Director Program in Real Estate Environmental and Natural Resource Economics; Food and Health Economics
Leon Geyer geyer@vt.edu Professor Agribusiness; Environmental and Natural Resource Economics; Food and Health Economics
Michael Ellerbrock mebrock@vt.edu Professor Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Klaus Moeltner moeltner@vt.edu Professor Environmental and Natural Resource Economics; Applied Econometrics
Kimberly Morgan
Travis Mountain
KLMorgan@vt.edu
Travis35@vt.edu
Assistant Professor and Extension Economist Agribusiness; Food & Health Economics
Assistant Professor and Extension Economist Financial and Economic Well-Being
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Everett Peterson
Jim Pease
petrsone@vt.edu
peasej@vt.edu
Professor International Development and Trade; Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Professor, Extension Program Leader Agribusiness; Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
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Puerto Rico University of Puerto Rico Department of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology
Department Head Alwin J. Jimenz Maldano, Professor Call Box 9000 Mayaguez, PR 00680-9000 Email: alwin.jimenez@upr.edu Phone: 787-265-3860 Department Website http://www.uprm.edu/p/sea/agricultura_mercadeo_y_recursos_naturales
Faculty Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Myrna Comas Myrna.comas@upr.edu Professor. Agricultural Economics,
Extension, International Commerce
Alexandra Gregory Alexandra.gregory@upr.edu Associate Professor. Agricultural Economics, Extension, Consumer Economics, Price Analysis
Luis R Mejia Luis.mejia@upr.edu Associate Dean Agricultural Extension Service
Germán Ramos german.ramos1@upr.edu Assistant Professor. Extension, Education, Sociology
Robinson Rodríguez Pérez robinson.rodriguez1@upr.edu Professor of Rural Sociology. Community Development, Sociology
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Virgin Islands University of the Virgin Islands Cooperative Extension Service
State Director, Cooperative Extension Service Kwame Garcia 340-692-4091
University of the Virgin Islands Albert A Sheen Campus-St. Croix RR1 10,000 Kingshill, USVI 00850-9781
University of the Virgin Islands St. Thomas Campus #2 John Brewers Bay St. Thomas, USVI 00802-9990
Department Website http://www.uvi.edu/community/cooperative-extension-service/default.aspx
Faculty
Faculty Name Email Area of Expertise
Robert Godfrey rgodfre@uvi.edu Director of Agricultural Experiment Station Research and Public Service
Kofi Boateng kboaten@uvi.edu Associate Director Research, Public Service & Agribusiness
Stafford Crossman scrossm@live.uvi.edu Assistant Director, Cooperative Extension Service Agriculture and Natural Resources Research, Public Service
Randall Macedon macedo@uvi.edu Extension Agent Research, Public Service & Agricultural Business
Thomas Zimmerman tzimmer@uvi.edu Assistant Director of Agricultural Experiment Station Research and Public Service
Southern Extension Economics Committee
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