Agricultural Economics Expert Witnesses

  Rangeland Ecology Expert #2253E1

Professor, Southwestern US

I have 40 years of experience, and specialize in the field of natural resource and ecological economics with specific knowledge in the areas of rangeland and related resources and livestock and wildlife enterprises, integrated biophysical and economic modes and decision support systems and inveztment analysis of rangeland restoration practices. I have published on such topics as inveztment analysis of rangeland restoration practices, integrated biophysical and economic modes and decision support systems and Optimal allocation of water and rangeland resources among competing uses. I have testified 10 times on topics such as presence or absence of prudent manaqgement of rangelands and related enterprises, appropriate rangeland restoration practices and costs and economic feasibility of proposed ranch an rangeland management plans.. I had the opportunity to participate in the development and presentation of an economic and biological assessment of trends in grasslands and related resources of the United States for the Nature Conservancy, National Cattlemens Beef Association and Ducks Unlimited. Our study has been cited as a major contributing factor in the passing of the act creating the "Grasslands Reserve Program" of the USDA as part of the 2002 Farm Bill.

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  Dairy Marketing Expert #20DAA5

Professor Emeritus, Agricultural Economics, Southwestern US

I have 40 years of experience and specialize in the field of agricultural economics, with specific knowledge of milk marketing and policy, pesticides and organic agriculture, and bilateral oligopoly structures. I have published on such topics as dairy marketing, pesticide use reduction and agricultural policy. I have testified 15 times on topics such as milk marketing, pesticides, and unfair and monopolistic trade practices.

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  Livestock Marketing Expert #21417D

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Midwestern US

I have 28 years of experience in the field of agricultural economics, with specific knowledge in the areas of livestock marketing, hog and cattle production, and meat packing. I have published on such topics as cost of production, profitability, and price outlook. I have testified 9 times on topics such as bankruptcy, breach of contract, and liability.

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  Agribusiness Policy Studies Expert #209F9F

Southwestern US

I have 40 years of experience in the field of agriculture credit and dispute resolution, with specific knowledge in the areas of agribusiness, public policy, and credit issues. I have published on such topics as principal author, agribusiness, and rural credit. I have testified 10 times on topics such as agribusiness, rural credit, and mediation.

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  Natural Resources, Food Expert #1FF69A

Western US

I have 40 years of experience, and specialize in the field of agriculture with specific knowledge in the areas of economics, finance and policy. I have published on such topics as farm policy, natural resource economic issues and farm costs and returns. I have testified 12 times on topics such as mandatory fish inspection, animal wastes and farm commodity programs.

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  Agricultural Consulting Expert #21145A

Consultant, Southwestern US

I have 39 years of experience in the field of agricultural consulting, with specific knowledge in the areas of brokerage, leasing, water and farm management issues. I have published on such topics as farm and ranch land valuation in the 1980's. I have testified on land values, farm management, and water issues.

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  Agriculture Commodities Expert #2031D8

Agricultural Consultant, Northeastern US

I have 35 years of experience in the field of agriculture commodities, with specific knowledge in the areas of trading, operations, and logistics. I have published on such topics as distiller's grains trading. I have testified on poultry processing damages from aflatoxin, vessel operations, and cost calculations.

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  Agricultural Finance Expert #211553

President, Southwestern US

I have 30 years of experience in the field of agricultural economics, with specific knowledge of finance, commodities and capital goods. I have published on such topics as agricultural finance, livestock demand and macroeconomic linkages to agriculture. I have testified on farm bankruptcy reorganization.

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  Earnings Capacity Loss Analysis Expert #014E85

Western US

I have 30 years of experience, and specialize in the field of agricultural economic anlaysis with specific knowledge in the areas of rural land use, farm production and earnings capacity. I have published on such topics as determining personal consumption. I have testified 6 times on topics such as future earnings losses, cause of bankruptcy and value of employer benefits.

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  International Agribusiness Expert #209ABC

Agribusiness Consultant, Midwestern US

I have 29 years of experience and specialize in the field of agriculture and agribusiness, with specific knowledge of business development, marketing and international trade. I have published on such topics as globalization of educational programs, price forecasting for the dairy industry, and analysis of cost of production and profit for farmers. I have testified on development of the agricultural product market in the Ukraine, sales increase of agricultural machinery in Russia and the prospectives of doing business in Kazakhstan.

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  Sustainable Agriculture Expert #214190

Specialist, Agricultural Economics, Southwestern US

I have 28 years of experience in the field of agricultural economics, with specific knowledge of farm management, sustainable agriculture and organic agriculture. I have published on such topics as economic viability of alternative practices, conservation tillage and organic agriculture. I have testified on the value of trees removed for a gas line.

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  Dairy Production, Dairy Policy Expert #2117E5

Southwestern US

I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of dairy economics with specific knowledge in the areas of dairy production, dairy marketing and dairy policy. I have published on such topics as changes in dairy production and markets, impact of technology on dairying and the impacts of governemnt policy. I have testified on organic dairying, alfalfa production and dairy markets and pricing in dairy markets.

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  Crop Insurance Expert #203959

President, Midwestern US

I have 25 years of experience in the field of crop insurance, with specific knowledge of loss adjustment, policy interpretation, and association management. I have published on such topics as U.S. crop insurance program, insurance impacts of flooding in the Midwest and insurance impacts of drought in the U.S. I have testified on crop insurance, campaign finance and loss adjustment procedures.

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  Farm and Ranch Management Expert #21ED76

Professor, Western US

I have 22 years of experience and specialize in the field of agricultural economics, with specific knowledge of farm and ranch management, production economics and econometrics. I have published on such topics as forecasting, agricultural policy impacts, and economics of crop production and damages. I have testified on agricultural bankruptcy.

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  Agricultural Policy Expert #21E8AC

Associate Professor, Southwestern US

I have 20 years of experience and specialize in the field of agricultural and resource economics, with specific knowledge of agricultural policy, trade disputes and benefit cost analysis. I have published on such topics as measuring market power in international grain markets, cotton, grain, sugar and ethanol markets and subsidies, cattle and poultry markets, and country of origin labeling. I have testified on antitrust involving eucalyptus mulch in Florida.

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  Agriculture Market Analysis Expert #012641

Midwestern US

I have 17 years of experience, and specialize in the field of agricultural economics with specific knowledge in the areas of food systems, food pricing and industrial organization. I have published on such topics as strategic trade, market power in the food industry and international antitrust. I have testified on generic advertising in the U.S. pork market.

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  Cotton Economics Expert #223763

Professor and Director/Dean, Southern US

I have 17 years of experience, and specialize in the field of agricultural economics with specific knowledge in the areas of cotton economics, farm management and agricultural finance. I have published on such topics as the value of new technology in cotton, the cost of cotton production and farm profitability. I have testified on economic loss due to herbicide drift, economic loss due to weather.

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  Farm Programs Expert #207D47

Editor, Southern US

I have 15 years of experience and specialize in the field of agricultural economics, with specific knowledge of farm programs, crop production and risk. I have published on such topics as crop insurance, farm programs and agricultural markets. I have testified before congressional committees regarding agricultural policy on three occasions.

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  Crop Insurance, Agribusiness Expert #20A6C6

President, Midwestern US

I have 10 years of experience, and specialize in the field of agricultural economics with specific knowledge in the areas of price analysis, biotechnology and futures markets. I have published on such topics as agricultural futures markets, crop insurance and genetically modified crops. I have testified on restraint of trade, economic damages from gmo's and price analysis.

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  Production, Marketing Expert #20D232

Southeastern US

I have 35 years of experience, and specialize in the field of agricultural economics with specific knowledge in the areas of production economics, sugar industry and policy and Cuban agriculture. I have published on such topics as world and U.S. sugar industries and policies, Cuban agriculture and production economics.

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