# Agribusiness, Food and Consumer Economics Research Center Team

**Source**: https://agecon.tamu.edu/research-afcerc/afcerc-team/
**Parent**: https://agecon.tamu.edu/research-afcerc/

Our team of experts make up the Agribusiness, Food and Consumer Economics Research Center (AFCERC) **—** a statewide leader in the analysis of key agribusiness market issues.

For inquiries on working with our team, connect with our faculty or reach out to our main office at [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1c7d7a7f796e7f5c7d7b32687d716932797869) or call at 979-845-5911.

## Co-Directors

- ## [Oral Capps](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/capps-oral/)

  Executive Professor and Regents Professor, Co-Director of the Agribusiness, Food and Consumer Economics Research Center, Southwest Dairy Marketing Endowed Chair

  (979) 393-0909

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e58a978489cb8684959596a58482cb91848890cb808190)

## Staff

- ## [Loren Burns](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/burns-loren/)

  Program Manager, Agribusiness, Food, and Consumer Economics Research Center

  (979) 393-0906

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b1dddec3d4df9fd3c4c3dfc2f1d0d69fc5d0dcc49fd4d5c4)

## Associates

- ## [David Anderson](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/anderson-david/)

  Professor and Extension Specialist - Livestock and Food Product Marketing

  (979) 393-0939

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#365257405f521857585253444559587657511842575b4318535243)
- ## [Frederick Boadu](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/boadu-frederick/)

  Professor

  979-845-4410

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c8aebaadacadbaa1aba3e6aaa7a9acbd88a9afe6bca9a5bde6adacbd)
- ## [Senarath Dharmasena](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/dharmasena-senarath/)

  Instructional Associate Professor

  (979) 862-2894

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ed9e89858c9f808c9e88838cad998c8098c3888998)
- ## [Ariun Ishdorj](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/ishdorj-ariun/)

  Associate Professor and Regional Director, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture and Development

  (979) 845-6322

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1776657e6279397e647f7378657d5776703963767a6239727362)
- ## [Marco Palma](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/palma-marco/)

  Professor and Director of the Human Behavior Laboratory and Leader of Research

  (979) 393-0928

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1974786978757478596d78746c377c7d6c)
- ## [John Park](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/park-john/)

  Interim Director of the Master of Agribusiness Program, Roy B. Davis Professor of Agricultural Cooperation and Extension Specialist

  (979) 393-0881

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b7ddd8dfd999c7d6c5dcf7d6d099c3d6dac299d2d3c2)
- ## [John R.C. Robinson](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/robinson-john-r-c/)

  Professor and Extension Specialist for Cotton Marketing

  (979) 393-0892

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ef85808781c19d808d86819c8081af8e88c19b8e829ac18a8b9a)
- ## [Dmitry Vedenov](https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/vedenov-dmitry/)

  Associate Professor

  (979) 393-0935

  [[email protected]](https://agecon.tamu.edu/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#12767f7b66606b3c647776777c7d645273753c66737f673c777667)