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Emeritus Professor

Awards and Honors
- Iowa Venture Award for Distinguished Leadership in Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy, by Iowa Area Development Group, 2010
- Scholarship and Discovery Engagement Partnership Award, ISU Extension 2006
- State of Iowa Board of Regents Award for Faculty Excellence, 2001
- Outstanding Achievement in Public Policy Education, National Award by Farm Foundation, 2001
- American Agricultural Economics Association, National Distinguished Extension Program Award, 1992
Area of Expertise:
Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics
Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
Extension
Finance
Other Affiliations:
Education:
Ph.D., Purdue University, 1981
M.S., Kansas State University, 1978
B.S., Kansas State University, 1975