William M. Edwards,
Professor, Aq., Extension and Teaching
Department of Economics
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa 50011
Office Phone Number: 515-294-6310
Office Fax: 515-294-1700
Email: wedwards@iastate.edu

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Dr. William M. Edwards is Professor of Economics at Iowa State University. He is a native of south central Iowa and received his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Iowa State University. He specializes in teaching and outreach activities in farm business management, and is co-author of a popular textbook, Farm Management by McGraw-Hill. He has also been active in small farmer development programs in Latin America and Eastern Europe.

Professor, Aq., Extension and Teaching, Ph.D., Iowa State, 1979
Interests: Farm management, agricultural finance, international agricultural development

Published Works:

  • Farm Management, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill, New York.
  • "Forfeiture and Renegotiation of Farmland Contracts in Jackson County, Iowa," Journal of the
    American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, April 1990.
  • "Determinants of Profitability in Farrow-to-Finish Swine Production," North Central Journal of Agricultural Economics, January 1989.
  • Farm and Family Account Book, Extension Service Publication Pm-1287, January 1989.

Honors:
ISU Mid-Career Extension Award, 1992.

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