What? This is what biomass systems economists do. We add value to goods and services in value attributes that go beyond having a price in dollars. Most of my economist colleagues are brilliant price analysts. I am a manure visionary … Continue reading →
Teaching undergraduate college students, today, means meeting them where they are at, on their terms. For subjects like agribusiness, economics, bioenergy systems, and environmental services there is no shortage of compelling topics. The value added by the classes must provide … Continue reading →
The last seven years, Greenville University has been building a BS in Agribusiness, in their Briner School of Business. This has required a target market for arming agribusiness graduates, hungry for leadership in their formative careers. This chart from USDA, … Continue reading →
In 2016, I was invited to build a BS in agribusiness in a private, 4-year, business school (non-ag). I had 4 degrees in agriculture (agronomy (BS), ag mechanization (MS), and ag econ (MS & PhD)), and had worked in research, … Continue reading →
[Note: this post was originally posted on 1/1/24, but the site was updated later and the dates got changed.] Every new day, week, month, or year, is full of potential, and for me, hope. A few weeks ago, Renewable Natural … Continue reading →
