This post is adapted from an article written by Lynn Grooms – lgrooms@madison.com for Agri-View’s Ag Update. To read the original article on the Agri-View website, click here. Tens of thousands of acres across the …
Year: 2019
Paul Mitchell Receives Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award
Paul Mitchell, Director of the Renk Agribusiness Institute; Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics; Division of Extension State Specialist in Cropping Systems and Environmental Management; and Faculty Affiliate, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, received …
Propane shortage raising concerns for Wisconsin farmers
Renk Agribusiness Institute Director, Paul Mitchell, weighed in on how a shortage of propane in Wisconsin affects Farmers and crop yields. “It’s been a really bad year. There’s a lot of farmers that would like …
Speaker Bio for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum: Dawn Thilmany
Dawn Thilmany Associate Department Head, Professor – Outreach Coordinator, Extension Economist-Labor and Agribusiness Management Colorado State University dawn.thilmany@colostate.edu Broad Areas of expertise: Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Marketing and Regional Economics Areas of special interest: Food …
Speaker Bio for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum: Tyler Mark
Tyler Mark Assistant Professor of Production Economics in the Department of Agricultural Economics University of Kentucky tyler.mark@uky.edu Tyler Mark is an assistant professor of production economics in the Department of Agricultural Economics …
Speaker Bio for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum: Shelby Ellison
Shelby Ellison Faculty Associate, Department of Horticulture UW-Madison slrepinski@wisc.edu Shelby Ellison is the new point person for industrial hemp research and education at UW-Madison. Shelby joined the Department of Horticulture in June 2019 …
Speaker Bio for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum: Brenda Boetel
Brenda Boetel Professor and Department Chair of Agricultural Economics, and Agricultural Marketing Specialist UW-River Falls brenda.boetel@uwrf.edu Brenda Boetel is a professor and Department Chair of Agricultural Economics at UW-River Falls. Brenda is also …
Speaker Bio for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum: Mark Stephenson
Mark Stephenson Director of Dairy Policy Analysis and Director of the Center for Dairy Profitability UW-Madison mark.stephenson@wisc.edu Mark Stephenson is the Director of the Center for Dairy Profitability. He is an Agricultural Economist …
Speaker Bio for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum: Tessa Conroy
Tessa Conroy Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison tessa.conroy@wisc.edu Tessa Conroy is jointly appointed to the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics and the Center for Community and Economic Development …
Speaker Bio for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum: Steven Deller
Steven Deller Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison scdeller@wisc.edu Steven Deller is a Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Interim Director of the Center for …