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Announcements

Cathy Kling Named to Two NRC Committees

Cathy Kling has recently been appointed to two committees of the National Research Council of The National Academies: The Committee on Health, Environmental and Other External Costs and Benefits of Energy Production and Consumption, and the Committee on Improving Principles and Guidelines for Water Resources Planning by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Conferences and Calls for Papers

27th Annual Conference of NCCC-134 Committee on Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management

St. Louis, Missouri, April 20-21, 2009
Proposal deadline: October 1, 2008
http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/nccc134/pdf/nccc-134-call-for-papers-2009.pdf

Job Opportunities

Department of Agriculture

Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service
Agricultural Economist
http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/getjob.asp?JobID=74614495&AVSDM=2008%2D08%2D07+09%3A26%3A18&Logo=0&q=9PD-2008-0032&FedEmp=Y&sort=rv&vw=d&brd=3876&ss=0&FedPub=Y&SUBMIT1.x=94&SUBMIT1.y=18

Louisiana State University

Louisiana Sea Grant
Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Associate
Deadline: August 15, 2008
http://www.laseagrant.org/opps/employ.htm#researcher

North Carolina A&T State University

Professor/Chairperson, Natural Resources and Environmental Design
http://facultypages.ncat.edu/hr/1124 Chairperson - Natural Resources and Environmental Design.htm

University of Kentucky

Extension Specialist, Farm Management
Deadline: August 21, 2008
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UofKentuckyHopkinsville.pdf

University of Tennessee

Postdoctoral Research Associate
http://web.utk.edu/~syen/postdoc.html

University of Western Ontario

Associate Professor/Professor, Agriculture/Agrifoods
Deadline: October 31, 2008
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/AgriChair.pdf