Darren Hudson Curriculum Vitae Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics Texas Tech University Box 42132 Lubbock, TX 79409‐2132 (806) 742‐1921 x 272 (office) E‐mail: darren.hudson@ttu.edu Date of Birth: September 18, 1970 Place of Birth: Altus, Oklahoma Education Ph.D. May, 1997; Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University. M.S. May, 1994; Agricultural Economics, Texas Tech University. December, 1992; Agricultural Business and Economics, West Texas State University. B.S. Experience Professional Employment 2008‐present; Professor and Larry Combest Agricultural Competitiveness Endowed Chair; Director, Cotton Economics Research Institute, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University 2006‐2008; Professor and Masters of Agribusiness Management Coordinator, Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University 2006‐2009; Fellow, The Farm Foundation 2002‐2006; Associate Professor and Master's of Agribusiness Management Coordinator, Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University. 2001‐2002; Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University. 1998‐2001; Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University. 1997‐1998, Research Associate and Lecturer, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University. 1993‐1997; Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University. Teaching Undergraduate Principles of Agricultural Economics; Introduction to Statistical Methods; Agribusiness Management; Principles of Agricultural Marketing; Agricultural Price Analysis; International Agricultural Trade Graduate Agricultural Policy; Advanced Policy Analysis; Advanced Theory of Demand for Agricultural Products; Advanced International Trade; Advanced Agricultural Price Analysis; Applied Economics: Marketing and Demand; Graduate Seminar: Proposal Writing; Microeconomic Theory Student Advisement Coach, 3rd Place Team, American Agricultural Economics Association Graduate Case Study Competition, 2003 Graduate students directed are currently employed as agricultural accountants, economist for the National Cotton Council, managers at Archer Daniels Midland, Agriliance, and Monsanto, the Federal Land Bank, and Dunavant cotton trading; as well as faculty at the University of Arkansas and Clemson University. Funding: Total (1998‐2013): $5 million + Research projects have been in the following areas (a complete listing of project titles is available upon request): 
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Vertical integration and coordination in agriculture Mergers and acquisitions in agricultural cooperatives Economic and environmental impacts of spatial agricultural technology Economics of investment in remote sensing technology Commodity market price analysis Disease Risk and Indemnification/Insurance Strategies for the Government Impacts of genetically modified products on farm profitability Real options investment analysis Costs and benefits of alternative technologies Wildlife and natural resources management Economics of alternative fuels Numerous marketing, demand, and economic impact studies Foreign Turkey, 1996. Four week internship with the Exporters' Unions of the Aegean Region, lzmir. Turkey. Analysis of Turkish cotton and textile industries and viability of a futures exchange. Denmark, 2001. Paper presentation to the 78th EAAE Seminar Series on Contracting in Agriculture, Copenhagen, Denmark. Mexico, 2006. Presentation to the Mexican Senate on the Future of the North American Livestock Industry. Canada, 2006. Presentation to the Canadian Cattleman's Association on the Future of the North American Livestock Industry. Canada, 2007. Presentation to the Ontario Cattleman’s Association on the Future of the North American Livestock Industry. France, 2007. Presentation to the INRA Symposium on the Economic Impacts and Business Strategies with Geographic Indicators. England, Tajikistan, and Turkey, 2009. Discussions with local universities about faculty and student exchange programs. Vietnam, 2010. Presentation on the structure of the U.S. cotton industry to the Vietnamese textile industry representatives. Brazil, 2010‐2013. Research into the transportation infrastructure affecting the cotton sector in Brazil. Consulting Shannon, Martin, Finkelstein, and Alvarado. Expert witness on case involving dispute over proper valuation method for destroyed cotton crop. Oliver, Maner, and Gray, LLP and Merrill, Stone and Parks. Expert witness on case involving dispute over ownership of cotton. Risk Management Agency, USDA. External expert on marketing and prices of melons for insurance product evaluation. Risk Management Agency, USDA. Assisted with Board Review of Written Agreements Handbook. Risk Management Agency, USDA. Assisted with Board Review of expansion of area yield insurance products. Anderson Law Firm. Expert witness on hay market prices. Professional Association Memberships and Activities American Economic Association Economic Science Association American Agricultural Economics Association Professional Activities Committee, Chair, 2004‐2007 Nominating Committee, Member, 2004‐2005 Parliamentarian, 2002‐present Agribusiness Economics and Management Section, Vice‐President, 2002‐
2005 Co‐Organizer, AEM Learning Workshop on Real Options, Dallas, TX, April 2003; Ad‐Hoc Foundation Committee on Corporate Sponsorship, Member, 2003 Young Professionals Conference, Planning Committee, 2002‐2003 Co‐Organizer, John and Marie Lee Appreciation Club, AAEA Foundation, 2002 Posters Judge, 2002‐2003 Annual Meetings Judge, Graduate Case Study Competition, 2001,2002 Annual Meetings Co‐Organizer, NAFTA and Farm Bill Post Conference, 2001 Annual Meetings Session Moderator, 2001‐2002 AAEA Annual Meetings Organized Symposia Moderator, 2001‐2003 AAEA Annual Meetings; Food and Agricultural and Marketing Policy Section, Member 1999‐Present Chair‐Elect, 2005‐2006; Chair, 2006‐2007; Faculty Advisor, Graduate Student Section 1998‐2001 Co‐Organizer, Graduate Case Study Competition 1998‐2000; Selected Posters Reviewer, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004; AAEA Annual Meetings Selected Papers Reviewer, 1999,2002,2003,2004 AAEA Annual Meetings Selected Papers Discussant, 1998 AAEA Annual Meetings; Academic Quiz Bowl Judge, 1998 Annual Meetings European Agricultural Economics Association Western Agricultural Economics Association Southern Agricultural Economics Association President‐elect, 2010; President, 2011;Master's Thesis Award Committee, 2005‐2008; Judge and Moderator, 1996, 1997, and 02 SAEA Academic Quiz Bowls Session Moderator, 1998, 1999,2002 SAEA Annual Meetings; Review Coordinator, Agribusiness Selected Papers, 1999,2005; Organized Symposia Moderator, 2002, 2003 SAEA Annual Meetings Invited Paper Session Co‐Organizer, 2003 Annual Meetings; Editorial Council, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics Food Distribution Research Society Editorial Board Member, Journal of Food Distribution Research, 1998‐2002 Food Science Institute Global Agricultural Trade in the New Millennium Conference, Session Chair Free Trade Area of the Americas, the WTO and Domestic Farm Policy Conference, Session Chair Mississippi Agricultural Economics Association President, 2001‐2002 lst Vice‐President, 2000‐2001 2nd Vice‐President, 1999‐2000 Technical Editor 2000‐2001, Economics and Marketing Section, Journal of Cotton Science Alternate Technical Editor 1998‐1999, Economics and Marketing Section, Journal of Cotton Science Gamma Sigma Delta Agricultural Honor Society Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor Society for Economists Alpha Zeta Honor Fraternity for Agriculture Chapter Vice‐President, 1992 Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Fraternity Chapter Treasurer, 1990‐91 Reviews National Research Initiative Grant Program, Ad‐Hoc Reviewer (99, 00, 02, 03, 04) Louisiana Board of Regents Research Enhancement Grant, Invited Reviewer (02) PL 89‐808 Tropical Agriculture Special Grant Invited Reviewer (02) American Journal of Agricultural Economics Applied Economics Ecological Economics Energy Economics Journal of Agricultural and Food Industrial Organization Agricultural Economics: The Journal of the IAAE Agribusiness: An International Journal European Review of Agricultural Economics Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics Aquaculture Economics and Management AgBio Forum Journal of Futures Markets Choices Review of Agricultural Economics Journal of Cotton Science Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education Journal of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers Journal of Food Distribution Research Journal of Production Agriculture Journal of Agribusiness HORTechnology Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, manuscript review Editorial assistance on one book and peer review of 36 journal submissions Departmental/MAFES Manuscript Review Committees Departmental/MAFES CRIS and/or Project Review Committees Introduction to Aquaculture Economics and Marketing, Delmar Publishers proposal Agricultural Marketing and Price Analysis, Prentice Hall Publishers proposal Service to Department Student Activities Committee, Chair, 2001‐2008; Departmental Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2004‐
2008 Department Head Search Committee, Member, 2001‐2002 Doctoral Studies Committee, Member, 2000‐2002; Departmental Search Committee ("Grow Green"), Member, 1999‐2000; Academic Programs and Policies Committee, Member, 1999‐2006; Information Technology and Computer Services Committee, Member, 1999‐2005; Graduate Examinations Committee, Member, 1999‐present; Departmental Search Committee (Agribusiness), Member, 1999; Graduate Program Review Committee, Co‐Choir, 1998‐1999; Ad Hoc Committee on Departmental Web Page Development, 1998; Departmental Scholarship Committee, 200l‐
2008, Chair; Departmental Search Committee (Environmental, Extension, and Agribusiness), Member, 2003; Departmental Search Committee (Environmental, Marketing), Member, 2005; Departmental Search Committee (Extension Agribusiness), Member, 2008; Departmental Graduate Examination Committee, 2008‐
present. Service to College and University CASNR Grade Appeal Committee, 2009‐present (Chairman, 2013) Departmental Graduate Comprehensive Exam Committee, 2008‐present Robert Holland Faculty Senate, Member, 2008 Southern Region Teaching Conference Planning Committee Member, 2006. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Excellence in Teaching Award Judge, 2005. Phi Kappa Phi, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Officer Representative, 2005‐present Gamma Sigma Delta Scholarship Committee, 2005, 2008 Nutrient Management and Water Quality Task Force, MAFES, 1999‐present Division of Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine Faculty Senate Representative, 1999‐2005. Academic Affairs Committee Chair, 2001‐2003 Senate Vice‐Chair, 2003‐2004 Senate Chair, 2004‐2005 Ad‐Hoc Committee on the Administration of Memorandum of Agreement Funds, 1999 (MSU) Wildlife and Fisheries Economic Enterprises Grant Program Review Panel Member, 2002 Service to Community USA Swimming Offical/ Judge Starkville Shockwave Aquatics Team Executive Board Member , 2006‐2007 Board President, 2007‐2008 First United Methodist Church, member Thanksgiving Day Delivery of Food to Elderly Starkville Youth Soccer Organization, Coach 1999‐2002 Starkville Baseball Association, Volunteer and Assistant Coach 2000 Mississippi State University Volunteer Track and Field Official, 1998‐1999 Mississippi State University Discovery Day Volunteer, 1998 Boy Scouts of America, Den Leader, 2002‐2004 Food Bank Donation Pickup, 2002 Quality Unit Award, 2002, 2003, 2004 Valentine's Package Delivery to Rest Home, 2003, 2004 U.S. Armed Forces Appreciation Letters, 2003 Other Service Member, Board of Directors, Texas Agricultural Cooperative Council, 2009‐present Co‐Organizer, Domestic and Trade Impacts of U.S. Farm Policy: Future Directions and Challenges, Washington, DC, November 2007. Co‐Organizer, Market Impacts and Policy Reponses to Bioterrorism, Food and Agricultural Marketing and Policy Section of the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Policy Conference, Washington, DC, March 2007. Trade Working Group Member, Farm Foundation project Future of Animal Agriculture in North America, May‐
December 2005. Review Committee Chair, The Impacts of the WTO on U.S. Domestic Policy Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 2005. Review Committee Chair, Free Trade Area of the Americas, the WTO, and Domestic Farm Legislation: Responding to Opportunities and Challenges Conference, 2001. Owen Cooper Cooperative Lecture and Forum, The Agribusiness Institute, Mississippi State University, Feb 28‐ Mar 1,2001, Co‐Organizer. S‐287 Regional Project "Impacts of Trade Agreements and Economic Policies in Southern Agriculture," Past‐Chair, 2002‐2004. S‐287 Regional Project "Impacts of Trade Agreements and Economic Policies in Southern Agriculture," Chair, 2000‐2002. S‐287 Regional Project "Impacts of Trade Agreements and Economic Policies in Southern Agriculture, " Secretary/Treasurer, 1998‐2000. Program Director, Cochran Fellowship Program, Mississippi State University, August 25 September 5, 1998 Honors and Awards CASNR Outstanding Researcher Award 2011 Texas Tech Undergraduate Student Association Outstanding Faculty 2009 American Agricultural Economics Association Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher, 2007 Mississippi State University Alumni Association Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher, 2007 Gamma Sigma Delta Outstanding Teacher, 2006 First Place Poster, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, 2006 Outstanding Instructor, Dept. Ag. Econ., Mississippi State Univ., 2005 Honorable Mention, Outstanding Journal Article, Review of Agricultural Economics, 2005 College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award, 2004. College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Graduate Teaching Award, 2004. Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Publication with Most Relevance and Potential Impact for Mississippi, Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, 2001 Outstanding Journal Article Publication, Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, 1999 Gamma Sigma Delta Outstanding Grad. Student, College of Agr. Sci. and Not. Res., TTU, 1997. Outstanding Graduate Student in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1996. Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics Graduate Scholarship, 1996 Award of Merit for Sponsorship of Undergraduate Activities, 1996 Gamma Sigma Delta Outstanding Grad. Student, College of Agr. Sci. and Nat. Res., TTU, 1996. International Education Fee Scholarship, 1996. Texas Tech Graduate School Scholarship, 1994‐95 Raymond Tapp Memorial Scholarship, 1993‐94 Departmental Assistantship, 1993‐1997 Dean's Honor Roll, 1990‐92 Houston Livestock Show Scholarship, 1992 President's Scholarship, 1990 List of Publications Journal Articles: 66 Petrolia, D. and D. Hudson. “Why is the Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics Not in the Major Citation Indices and Does It Really Matter?” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 45(2013): 381‐388. MacDonald, S., S. Pan, D. Hudson, and F. Tuan. “Chinese Domestic Textile Demand: Where They Buy Does Matter.” China Agricultural Economic Review, 5(2013): 312‐327. Wright, A., D. Hudson, and M. Mutuc. “A Spatial Analysis of Irrigation Technology.” Natural Resources, 2013, 4, 307‐318 MacDonald, S., S. Pan, D. Hudson, and F. Tuan. “Toward a Consumer Economy in China: Implications of Rising Wage Rates on U.S. Cotton Exports.” Agricultural Economics, in press. Weinheimer, J., E. Wheeler‐Cook, D. Ethridge and D. Hudson. “Modeling Resource Use Responses to Macro‐
Economic Changes: Water in the U.S. Southern Great Plains.” Natural Resources, 4(2013): 8‐19. Mutuc, M., D. Hudson, and D. Ethridge. “Lessons Learned from the Phase‐Out of the MFAs: Moving from Managed Distortion to Managed Distortion.” Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy Mutuc, M., S. Pan, and D. Hudson. “Response of Cotton to Oil Price Shocks.” Agricultural Economics Review Pan, S., D. Hudson, and D. Ethridge. “Market Structure Impacts on Market Distortions from Domestic Subsidies: The U.S. Cotton Case.” Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy Hussein, A., I. Munn, D. Hudson, and B. West. “Hunter Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Hunting Leases.” Forest Science, in press. Hussein, A., I. Munn, D. Hudson, and B. West. “Attribute‐based Analysis of Hunters’ Lease Preferences.” Journal of Environmental Management, 91(2010): 2565‐2571. Shogren, J., G. Parkhurst, and D. Hudson. “Experimental Economics and the Environment: Eliciting Values for Controversial Goods.” Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 39(2010): 139‐150. Petrolia, D., D. Hudson, and S. Bhatacherjee. “Do Americans Want Ethanol: A Comparative Contingent Valuation Survey of Willingness to Pay for E‐10 and E‐85.” Energy Economics, 32(2010): 121‐128. Lusk, J. and D. Hudson. “Submission Patterns, Submission Policies, and Reveal Preferences for Agricultural Economics Journals.” Review of Agricultural Economics, 31(2009): 695‐711. Lusk, J. and D. Hudson. “Bargaining Over Losses.” International Journal of Game Theory, in press. Harri, A., L. Nalley, and D. Hudson. “The Relationship Between Oil, Exchange Rates, and Commodity Markets.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 41(2009): 501‐510. [Invited Paper at the 2009 SAEA Meetings] Yang, R., K. Coble, and D. Hudson. “Using Experimental Economics to Evaluate Alternative Subjective Elicitation Procedures.” Applied Economics, online 11/6/2009. Nalley, L. and D. Hudson. “A Two‐Step Auction in the Presence of Negative Values.” Journal of Food Distribution Research, 40(2009): 47‐56. Yang, Z., K. Coble, and D. Hudson. “The Role of Individual Personality Type in Subjective Risk Elicitation Outcomes.” Journal of Risk Research, 12(2009):209‐222. Susanto, D., P. Rosson, and D. Hudson. “The Impacts of Biofuels on Southern Agriculture.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 40(2008): 581‐592. [Invited Paper at the 2008 SAEA Meetings] Shaik, S., K. Coble, D. Hudson, T. Hanson, C. Miller, and S. Sempier. “Willingness to Pay for a Trout Aquaculture Insurance Product.” Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 37(2008): 1‐10. Coble, K., J. Miller, and D. Hudson. “Decoupled Farm Payments and Expectations for Base Updating.” Review of Agricultural Economics, 30(2008): 27‐42. Banerjee, B., D. Hudson, and S. Martin. “The Impacts of Seed and Farm Characteristics on Cottonseed Choice: A Choice‐Based Conjoint Experiment in the Mississippi Delta.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 37(2007): 657‐670. Herring, J., J. Martin, D. Hudson, R. Rogers, and L. Nalley. “Consumer Acceptance of ‘Farm‐Raised’ Pre‐Cooked Roast Beef.” Journal of Food Quality, 30(2007): 403‐412. Adcock, F., D. Hudson, P. Rosson, H. Harris, and C. Herndon. “The Global Competitiveness of the North American Livestock Industry.” Choices, 21(2006): 171‐176. Nalley, L., D. Hudson, and G. Parkhurst. "Consistency of Consumer Valuation Under Different Information Sets: An Experimental Auction with Sweet Potatoes." Journal of Food Distribution Research, 37(2006): 56‐67. Hudson, D., K. Coble, and J. Lusk. "Consistency of Risk Aversion Measures: Results from Hypothetical and Non‐
Hypothetical Experiments." Agricultural Economics, 33(2005): 41‐ 49. lsik. M., D. Hudson, and K. Coble. "The Value of Site‐Specific Information and the Environment: Technology Adoption and Pesticide Use Under Uncertainty." Journal of Environmental Management, 76(2005): 245‐254. Watson, S., E. Tucker, and D. Hudson. "Consumer Willingness to Pay for Attributes of Flat Iron Steak." Southwestern Economic Review, 32(2005): 93‐100. Hudson, D., T. Xio. and O. Yeboah. "FDI and Domestic Industries: Market Expansion or Outsourcing?" Review of Agricultural Economics, 27(2005): 387‐393. [Principal Paper at 2005 ASSA Meetings] Hudson, D., P. Rosson, J. Robinson, and J. Malaga. "The WTO Cotton Case and U.S. Domestic Policy." Choices, 2nd Quarter, 2005, 143‐147. Vergarra, 0., K. Coble, D. Hudson, T. Knight, G. Patrick, and A. Baquet. "The Economic Factors Influencing Farmers' Demand for Market Advisory and Information Systems." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 30(2005): 167‐183. Nalley, L., D. Hudson, and G. Parkhurst. "The Initial Endowment Effect in Experimental Auctions Revisited: Further Evidence." Applied Economics Letters, 12(2005): 59‐63. Hudson, D., D. Hite. and T. Haab. "Public Perception of Agricultural Pollution and Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia." Coastal Management, 33(2005): 25‐36. Anderson, J. and D. Hudson. "The Structural Implications of COOL." Choices, 4th Quarter, 2004, pp. 21‐24. Hudson, D. and B. Herndon. "Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Strategic Alliances in Agricultural Cooperatives." The Icfaian Journal of Management Research, 3(2004): 71‐ 81. [Special Issue]. Nalley, L., D. Hudson, R. Rogers, J. Martin, and J. Herring. "In‐Store Evaluation of Consumer Willingness to Pay for 'Farm Raised' Pre‐cooked Roast Beef: A Case Study." Journal of Agribusiness, 22(2004): 163‐173. Lusk, J. and D. Hudson. "Effect of Monitor‐Subject Cheap Talk on Ultimatum Game Offers." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 54(2004): 439‐443. Hudson, D. and J. Lusk. "Risk and Transactions Cost in Contracting: Results from a Choice‐Based Experiment of Producer Preferences for Contract Attributes." Journal of Agricultural and Food Industrial Organization, 2(2004) Article 2: http://www.bepress.com/jafio/voI2/iss 1 /art2. Hudson, D., L. Seah, D. Hite, and T. Haab. "Telephone Presurveys, Self‐Selection, and NonResponse Bias to Mail and Internet Surveys in Economic Research." Applied Economics Letters, 11/4(2004): 237‐240. Hudson, D. and J. Lusk. "Activists and Corporate Behavior in Food Processing and Retailing: A Sequential Bargaining Game." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 29(2004): 79‐93. Lusk, J. and D. Hudson. "Willingness to Pay Estimates and their Relevance to Agribusiness Decision‐Making." Review of Agricultural Economics, 26(2004): 152‐169. Hudson, D.,and J. Lusk. "Graduate Agribusiness Management Programs: Supply Meets Demand." Review of Agricultural Economics, 26(2004): 418‐422. Hudson, D. and J. Lusk. "What You Don't Know Can Cost You: A Web‐Based Experiment in Price Discrimination." Review of Agricultural Economics, 26(2004): 392‐403. [Honorable Mention, Outstanding Journal Article for the Review of Agricultural Economics, 2005] Hudson, D., L. House, B. Barnett, and M. Isik. "GPS, Inc.: A Case of Investment Under Uncertainty." Review of Agricultural Economics, 26(2004): 303‐312. Hudson, D. "Problem Solving and Hypothesis Testing Using Economic Experiments." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 35(2003): 337‐347. [Invited paper at the 2003 SAEA Meetings] Hudson, D., D. Hite, A. Jaafar, and F. Kari. "Environmental Regulation Through Trade: The Case of Shrimp." Journal of Environmental Management, 68/3 (2003): 231‐238. Buguk, C; D. Hudson, and T. Hanson. "Price Volatility Spillover in Agricultural Markets: An Examination of U.S. Catfish Markets." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 28(2003): 86‐99. Hudson, D. and D. Hite. "Producer Willingness to Pay for Precision Application Technology: Implications for Government and the Technology Industry." Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 51 (2003): 39‐53. lsik, M., K. Coble, D. Hudson, and L. House. "A Model of Entry‐Exit Decisions and Capacity Choice Under Demand Uncertainty" Agricultural Economics, 28(2003): 215‐224. Hite, D., D. Hudson, and W. Intarapapong. "Taxpayer Willingness to Pay for Water Quality: The Case of Precision Application Technology." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 27 (2002): 433‐449. Hudson, D., and B. Herndon. "Factors Influencing the Probability and Frequency of Participation in Merger and Partnership Activity in Agricultural Cooperatives." Agribusiness: An International Journal, 18(2002): 231‐246. Isengildina, O. and D. Hudson. "Cotton Producers' Use of Selected Marketing Strategies." Journal of Cotton Science, 5(2001 ):206‐217. Hudson, D. and T. Jones. "Willingness to Plant Identity Preserved Crops: The Case of Soybeans in Mississippi." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 33(2001): 475‐485. Hudson, D. and B. Herndon. "The Changing Structure of the U.S. Food Industry: How Are Cooperatives Responding?" Choices, Third Quarter, 2001. Hudson, D. and D. Ethridge. "Competitiveness of Agricultural Commodities in the United States: Expanding Our View." American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 82(December 2000): 1221‐1225. [Principal paper at the 2000 AAEA Meetings] Hudson, D., and D. Ethridge. "Income Distributional Impacts of Trade Policies: A Case in Pakistan." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 32(2000):49‐61. Pollard Penter, J. and D. Hudson. "The Fair Act and Beyond: Perceptions from Northeast Arkansas." Journal of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, 2000:83‐89. Hudson, D. and T. Hanson. "An Examination of Farm/Processor Price Spreads in Catfish Markets." Aquaculture Economics and Management, 3(1999): 222‐227. Hudson, D. and K. Coble. "Harvest Contract Price Volatility in Cotton." Journal of Futures Markets, 19 (6, 1999): 717‐733. Hudson, D. and D. Ethridge. "Export Taxes and Sectoral Economic Growth: Evidence from Cotton and Yarn Markets in Pakistan." Agricultural Economics, 20/3 (June 1999):263‐276. Hudson, D. "Intra‐Processor Price Spread Behavior: Is the U.S. Catfish Processing Industry Competitive?" Journal of Food Distribution Research, 29 (July, 1998): 59‐65. Hudson, D. "Changes in Price Behavior in the U.S. Catfish Industry: Evidence Using Cointegration." Journal of Agribusiness, 16‐2 (Fall, 1998): 141‐150. Hudson, Do, D. Ethridge, and E. Segarra. "Incorrect Price Information for a Heterogeneous Commodity: A Conceptual Synthesis." Review of Agricultural Economics, 20 (2, 1998): 363‐ 374. Ethridge, D., and D. Hudson. "Cotton Market Price Information: Its Relevance to the Industry." The Journal of Cotton Science. 2 (1998): 67‐78, Electronic Publication at http://www.cotton.org Hudson, D., D. Ethridge, and J. Brown. "Producer Prices in Cotton Markets: An Evaluation of Price Information Accuracy." Agribusiness: An International Journal, 12 (4, 1996): 353‐ 362. Hudson, D., E. Elam, D. Ethridge, and J. Brown. "Price Information in Producer Markets: An Evaluation of Futures and Spot Cotton Price Relationships in the Southwest Region Using Co‐Integration." Agribusiness: An International Journal, 12 (4, 1996): 363‐369. Ethridge, D., and D. Hudson. "Can We Predict Student Success in Agricultural Economics Graduate Programs?" Journal of Agribusiness, 14‐2 (Fall 1996): 151‐171. Brown, J., D. Ethridge, D. Hudson, and C. Engels. "An Automated, Econometric Approach for Estimating and Reporting Daily Cotton Market Prices." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 27 (2, Dec. 1995): 409‐422. Books and Book Chapters: 7 Hudson, D. “Globalization: 21st Century Agricultural Trade and Development.” Chapter 25 in Perspectives on 21st Century Agriculture: A Tribute to Walter J. Armbruster, Knutson, et al., eds., The Farm Foundation, Oak Brook, IL, 2008. Hudson, D. Agricultural Markets and Prices. Blackwell Publishers, New York, 2006. Rosson, P. and D. Hudson. Eds. Proceedings of the Free Trade Area of the Americas, the WTO, and Domestic Farm Legislation: Responding to Opportunities and Challenges Conference, San Antonio, TX, May 24‐25, 2002, electronic edition available at URL: ht1p:/Iwww.farmfoundation.orq Ethridge, D., D. Hudson, and S. Misra. "Cotton Pricing." Chapter 9 in The Cotton Trading Manual, Terry Townsend, Editor, Woodhead Publishing, Cambridge, England, October 2005. Hudson, D. "Global Trade and the World Trade Organization: The Cotton Perspective." Chapter 12 in Agricultural Trade Policies in the New Millennium, P. Kennedy and W. Koo. eds.. The Haworth Press, Binghampton, NY, 2002. Henry, M., W. Lewis, L. Reinschmeidt, and D. Hudson. "Reducing Foodstamp and Welfare Caseloads in the South: Are Rural Areas Less Likely to Succeed than Urban Centers?" in Welfare Reform, Food Assistance and Rural Poverty, Upjohn Press, 2002. Hudson, D. and D. Ethridge. "Cotton and Fibers." Chapter 8 in Competition in Agriculture: The United States in the World Market, D. Colyer, P. Lynn Kennedy, William Amponsah, S. Fletcher, and Curtis Jolly eds.. Haworth Press, Binghampton, NY, 2000. Invited Book Reviews: 2 Hudson, D. Review of Commodity Marketing from a Producer's Perspective by Donald Chafin and Paul Hoepner. NACTA Journal. Hudson, D. Review of Cotton's Renaissance: A Study in Market Innovation by Timothy Jacobson and George Smith. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 85(2003): 515‐ 516. Invited Papers and Refereed Proceedings: 4 Isengildina, O. and D. Hudson. "Factors Affecting Hedging Decisions Using Cotton as an Example." Proceedings of the NCR‐134 Conference on Commodity Price and Risk Analysis, St. Louis, MO, 2001. Henry, M., W. Lewis, L. Reinschmeidt, and D. Hudson. "Reducing Food Stamp and Welfare Caseloads in the South: Are Rural Areas Less Likely to Succeed?" Invited Paper at Rural Dimensions of Welfare Reform: A Research Conference on Poverty, Welfare, and Food Assistance, Georgetown University Conference Center, Washington, DC, May 4‐5,2000. Hudson, D. "The World Trade Organization and Southern Agriculture: The Cotton Perspective." Invited Paper Presented at the Global Agricultural Trade in the New Millennium Conference, New Orleans, LA, May 25‐26, 2000. Hudson, D., D. Ethridge, and J. Brown. "Daily Hedonic Price Analysis in Cotton: An Alternative Approach for Providing Market Information."Proceedings of the NCR‐134 Conference on Commodity Price and Risk Analysis, Chicago, II, 1995, pp. 233‐250. Proceedings Papers: 38 Pan, S., M. Mutuc, and D. Hudson. “The Impacts of India’s Minimum Support Price on World Cotton Markets.” Paper presented to the 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, New Orleans, LA, January. Pan, S., D. Ethridge, D. Hudson, and M. Mutuc. “International Market Structure and the Impacts of Market Distortions from Domestic Subsidies: The Case of U.S. Cotton.” Paper presented to the 2010 Beltwide Cotton Coferences, New Orleans, LA, January. Mutuc, M., D. Hudson, D. Ethridge and D. Ethridge. “Inside China’s Polyester Fiber Industry: Why the Capacity Overhang?” Paper presented at the Beltwide Cotton Conferences, New Orleans, LA, January Hanson, T., K. Gallardo, and D. Hudson. "Potential Net Returns to Freshwater Prawn Producers Using Grocery Store Outlets." Proceedings of the World Aquaculture Society Annual Meetings, January 2005. Hanson, T., D. Hudson, and K. Gallardo. "Consumers Attitudes and Opinions Toward Freshwater Prawns." Proceedings of the World Aquaculture Society Annual Meetings, January 2005. Hudson, D., L. Nalley, J. Anderson, and T. Hanson. "Potential for Cross‐Hedging Catfish Feed in Corn and Soybean Markets." Proceedings of the World Aquaculture Society Annual Meetings, January 2005. Watson, S., D. Hudson, and E. Segarra. "Economic Vs. Biological Goals in Technology Adoption." 2004 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, available on‐line at http://www.cotton.org/beltwide/. Ramsey, M. and D. Hudson. "Financial Feasibility of On‐Site Trash Extrusion in Mississippi: A Preliminary Analysis." 2002 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, available on‐line at http://www.cotton.org/beltwide/. Hudson, D. and D. Hite. "Capturing the Environmental Benefits of Site‐Specific Management: Is It Time for a Public Policy?" 2001 Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute Annual Meeting, Raymond, MS, April 2001. Hudson, D. and D. Ethridge. "Cotton Exports and the Interaction with Textile Trade." 2001 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 219‐222. Isengildina, O. and D. Hudson. "Testing Economic Theory of Hedging Using Cotton Producers as an Example." 2001 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 233‐ 237. Intarapapong, W., D. Hite, and D. Hudson. "Water Quality Impacts of Variable Rate Technology in Mississippi." American Water Resources Association's Annual Conference on Water Resources, November 6‐9, 2000, Miami, FL. Hite, D., D. Hudson, and D. Parisi. "Willingness‐to‐Pay for Precision Application Technology to Reduce Agricultural Nonpoint Pollution." in 2000 Proceedings, Mississippi Water Resources Conference, Mississippi Water Resources Institute, Mississippi State University, pp. 150‐157. Boyd, S. and D. Hudson. "The Impacts of Production Uncertainty on the Mississippi Ginning Industry." 2000 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp.304‐31 O. Isengildina, 0., D. Hudson, O. Cleveland, and B. Herndon. "Using a Cotton Options Strategy to Manage Price Risk and Increase Revenues." 2000 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 315‐319. Isengildina, 0., D. Hudson, and B. Herndon. "The Export Elasticity of Demand for Cotton Revisited: Implications of Changing Markets." 2000 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 265‐269. Renck, A., D. Hudson, S. Martin, and J. Reeves. "The Cost of Ultra‐Narrow Cotton Production in Mississippi: A Commercial Scale Experiment." 2000 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 289‐290. Boyd, S. and D. Hudson. "Current State of the Mississippi Ginning Industry." 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Joint Session: Cotton Engineering Systems‐Ginning Conferences, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, 1464‐1469. Hudson, D. and K. Coble. "Price Volatility in Cotton." 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, 328‐334. Martin, S., G. Mumma, and D. Hudson. "Factors Affecting Regional Cotton Acreage Shifts." 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, 302‐304. Mumma, G. and D. Hudson. "A Cluster Analysis Approach to Identifying Shifts in U.S. Cotton Production." 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, 240‐244. Pollard Penter, J. and D. Hudson. "Perceptions of the FAIR Act from Northeast Arkansas: Implications for Cotton." 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, 268‐272. Ethridge, D., D. Hudson, and E. Segarra. "Relevance of Price Information to the Cotton Industry." 1998 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN pp. 325‐329. Hoelscher, K., D. Hudson, and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Cotton Marketing Summary: 1996/97." 1998 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN pp. 394‐398. Hudson, D. and D. Ethridge. "The Pakistani Cotton Industry: Impacts of Policy Changes." 1998 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 294‐297. Floeck, H., D. Hudson, and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Cotton Market Summary: 1995/96." 1997 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 349‐352. Hudson, D. "The Turkish Cotton Industry: Structure and Operation." 1997 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 285‐
287. S. Misra, D. Ethridge, D. Hudson, and B. Bennett. "The Importance of Accurate Price Information." Proceedings of the 10th Annual Engineered Fiber Selection Systems Conference, Cotton Incorporated, Raleigh, NC, May, 1997. Hudson, D., and D. Ethridge. "Patterns in Exports of Cotton Fiber and Yarn from Southwest Asian Countries." 1996 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 442‐446. Hudson, D., and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Market Summay: 1994/95 Crop." 1996 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Coucil, Memphis, TN, pp. 380‐384. Hudson, D., D. Ethridge, and C. Chen. "Producer Prices Received and Mill Prices Paid for Quality in Soutwest Cotton: Similarities and Differences." 1996 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, 437‐439. Ethridge, D., C. Chen, and D. Hudson. "Market Valuation of Cotton Quality Attributes in the U.S." Proceedings of the 8th Annual Engineered Fiber Selection Systems Conference, Cotton Incorporated, Raleigh, NC, June, 1995, pp. 133‐151. Hudson, D., E. Segarra, D. Shaw, E. Tucker, and J. Dever. "Effects of Leaf and Fiber Strength on Trash Waste in the Textile Mill Cleaning Process." 1995 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Textile Processing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 1379‐1381. Hudson, D., and D. Ethridge. "Effectiveness of Price Reporting in the Southwest Region." 1995 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, (Addendum), pp. 103‐107. Hudson, D., J. Brown, and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Cotton Market Summary: 1993/94." 1995 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, (Addendum), pp. 100‐103. Hudson, D" D. Ethridge, and J. Brown. "Financial Feasibility of a Gin Process Control System: A Preliminary Assessment." 1994 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Gin Engineering/Processing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 172‐175. Hudson, D., D. Ethridge, J. Brown, and C. Anderson. "Performance of the Daily Spot Cotton Quotations for Producer Price Discovery in the Southwest Region." 1994 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 467‐470. Brown, J., D. Ethridge, D. Hudson, and C. Engels. "An Objective System for Cotton Price Discovery." 1994 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Proceedings, Cotton Economics and Marketing Conference, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, pp. 458‐461. Organized Symposia and Free Sessions: 25 Moderator. “Contingent Valuation: Issues on the Frontier and Applications.” Organized Symposium Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, Orlando, FL, 2010. Presenter. “The Importance of Market Access to Southern Agriculture.” Organized Symposium Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, 2008. Presenter. “Market and Policy Responses to Bioterrorism.” Organized Symposium Presentation, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, July 2007, Portland, OR. Presenter. “Of Border Closings and BSE: North American Livestock Market Integration and Cattle and Beef Trade.” Organized Symposium Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 2007, Mobile, AL. Presenter. "Institutions Constraining and Enabling Product Differentiation." Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, July, 2006, Long Beach, CA. Presenter. "Preference (In)Stability." Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, July 24‐27, 2005, Providence, RI. Co‐Organizer. "Student Participation in Undergraduate Discipline‐Related Organizations" Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, July 24‐27, 2005, Providence, RI. Moderator. "The Doha Round Agenda and Southern Agriculture." Organized Symposium, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 7‐9, 2005, Little Rock, AR. Presenter. "Effects of Contract Attributes on Catfish Producers and Processors." Organized Symposium, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 7‐9, 2005, Little Rock, AR. Discussant. "The Strategic Importance of Brand Equity." Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, August 1‐4,2004, Denver, CO. Moderator. "Trade Agreement Impacts on U.S. Agriculture." Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, August 1‐4, 2004, Denver CO. Discussant. "Mandatory Country‐of‐Origin Labeling: Impacts and Issues for Extension and Applied Research." Organized Symposium, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 15‐18, 2004, Tulsa, OK. Co‐Organizer. "Student Participation in Undergraduate Discipline‐Related Organizations: How Can We Get Students (and Faculty) Involved?" Organized Symposium, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 15‐18, 2004, Tulsa, OK. Organizer and Presenter. "Strategic Response to Non‐Governmental Organizations." Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics Association, July 27‐29, 2003, Montreal, Canada. Presenter. "The Interview Process from the Search Committee's Perspective." Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics, Association, July 27‐29, 2003, Montreal, Canada. Co‐Organizer and Discussant. "Undergraduate Curricula in Agricultural Economics: Why Do We Do What We Do?" Organized Symposium, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, February 2‐5, 2003, Mobile, AL. Organizer and Moderator. "Freer Trade and U.S. Agriculture: Interregional Adjustment in Cotton and Textiles." Organized Symposium, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, July 27‐31,2002, Long Beach, CA Presenter. "Interviewing for an Academic Position." Free Session, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, July 27‐31, 2002, Long Beach, CA Co‐Organizer and Presenter. "Contracting in Agriculture: Producer Preferences and Contract Design." Organized Symposium at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 3‐6, 2002, Orlando, FL. Co‐Organizer and Moderator. "Extension and Applied Research Issues at the Nexus of Trade Negotiations and Farm Policy." Organized Symposium at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, August 4‐8, 2001, Chicago, IL. Co‐Presenter. "Food Stamp Caseload Changes in South Carolina and Mississippi: An Analysis of Rural and Urban Differences." Organized Symposia Presentation at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, 2001, Ft. Worth, TX. Presenter. "Cotton and Textile: Trade Liberalization and the MFA" Organized Symposia Presentation at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, 2001, Ft. Worth, TX. Presenter. "Southern Agriculture in the Millennium Round of the WTO: Views, Issues, and Prospects." Organized Symposium at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, 2000, Lexington, KY. Presenter. "Prospects and Potentials for a Free Trade Area of the Americas and the World Trade Organization Negotiations." Organized Symposium at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, 1999, Nashville, TN. Organizer. "Quality Presentation Skills." Free Session at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, 1999, Nashville, TN. Abstracts and Refereed Professional Presentations: 55 Weinheimer, J., E. Wheeler‐Cook, D. Ethridge, and D. Hudson. “Macroeconomic Impacts on Water Use in Agriculture.” Paper presented to the 2010 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Guerro, B. A. Wright, D. Hudson, J. Johnson, and S. Amosson. “Economic Impacts of Total Conversion to Dryland on the Texas Panhandle Region.” Paper presented to the 2010 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Mutuc, M. and D. Hudson. “Industry Organization and Output Size Distribution of Cotton Gins in the U.S.” Paper presented to the 2010 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. Mutuc, M., S. Pan, and D. Hudson, “Response of Cotton to Oil Price Shocks,” Presented at Southern Agricultural Economics Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, Feb 6‐9, 2010. Pan, S., C. Wang, and D. Hudson, “Is Investment in Agricultural Research a Good Substitute for Income Support in U.S. Cotton?” presented in the 2010 American Agricultural and Applied Economics 2010 Annual meeting, July 25‐
27, 2010, Denver, CO. Mutuc, M. S. Pan, and D. Hudson, “What Drives Commodity Prices More: Oil Demand or Supply Shocks?” presented in the 2010 American Agricultural and Applied Economics 2010 Annual meeting, July 25‐27, 2010, Denver, CO. Zhou, V., T. Hanson, S. Spurlock, and D. Hudson. “A Bioeconomic Model of Shrimp Recirculating Production Systems.” Paper Presentation at the Food Distribution Research Society Annual Meetings, November 2007, New Orleans, LA. Yang, R., K. Coble, and D. Hudson. “Experimental Approaches to Evaluate Alternative Expert Opinion Elicitation Procedures.” Paper Presented to the SCC‐76, Economics and Management of Risk in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Conference, March 2007, Gulf Shores, AL. Thompson, M., J. Anderson, G. Ibendahl, and D. Hudson. “The Impacts of GM Seed Technology on Cotton: Cost of Production in Mississippi.” Selected Paper Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 2007, Mobile, AL. Hudson, D., J. Anderson, A. Harri, and S. Turner. “The Impacts of Market Structure and Contracts on Agricultural Markets.” Selected Paper Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 2007, Mobile, AL. Anderson, J., D. Hudson, A. Harri, and S. Turner. “A New Taxonomy of Thin Markets.” Selected Paper Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, February 2007, Mobile, AL. Tucker, E., S. Waton, and D. Hudson. “Value of Factors that Drive Purchases of Flat Iron Steak.” Selected Poster, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, February 2006. Banerjee, B., S. Martin, and D. Hudson. “Choice‐Based Conjoint Experiment with Genetically Engineered Cotton in the Mississippi Delta.” Selected Paper, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, February 2006. Buller, V. and D. Hudson. “The Impacts of Alternative Institutions on Distributional and Environmental Efficiency in Environmental Programs.” Selected Paper, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, February 2006. Hudson, D., T. Xia, and O. Yeboah. "FDI and Domestic Industries: Outsourcing or Market Expansion?" Paper presented to the 2005 Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, Philadelphia, PA, January 2005. Nalley, L., D. Hudson, J. Anderson, and T. Hanson. "Potential for Hedging Catfish Feed Prices." Paper presented to the 2005 World Aquaculture Society Meetings, New Orleans, LA, January 2005. Hanson, T., D. Hudson, and K. Gallardo. "Consumer Attitudes and Opinions Towards Freshwater Prawns." Paper presented to the 2005 World Aquaculture Society Meetings, New Orleans, LA, January 2005. Hanson, T., K. Gallardo, and D. Hudson. "Potential Net Returns to Freshwater Prawn Producers Using Grocery Store Outlets." Paper presented to the 2005 World Aquaculture Society Meetings, New Orleans, LA, January 2005. Buller, V., D. Hudson, G. Parkhurst, and A, Whittington. "The Value of Hunting Package Attributes." Paper presented to the 2005 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, Little Rock, AR, February 2005. Whittington, A" G. Parkhurst, D. Hudson, and V. Buller. "Impact of Hunting and Fishing on Mississippi Counties." Paper presented to the 2005 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, Little Rock, AR, February 2005. Parkhurst, Go, D. Hudson, and J. Shogren. "An Experimental Investigation of WTP/WTA Divergence." Paper presented to the 2004 Southern Economics Association Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA, November 2004. Watson, S., D. Hudson, and E. Segarra. "Quantifying Differences in Management Goals and Technology Choice in Peanut Production." Paper presented to the 2004 Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Tulsa, OK, February 2004. Lacy, C; D. Hudson, and R. Little. "Willingness to Participate in a Beef Cattle Marketing Cooperative." Paper presented to the 2003 Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, July 2003. Buguk, C; M. Sayili, K. Esengun, and D. Hudson. "Consumer Selection of Retail Markets in Buying Vegetables and Fruits: A Case of Tokat." Paper presented to the 5th International Agricultural Economics Conference, Erzerum, Turkey, September 2002. Isik, M., K. Coble, D. Hudson, and L. House. "A Model of Entry‐Exit Decisions and Capacity Choice Under Demand Uncertainty." Paper presented to the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, Long Beach, CA, July 2002. Hudson, D. and J. Lusk. "Risk and Transactions Cost in Contracting: Results from a ChoiceBased Experiment of Producer Preferences for Contract Attributes." Paper presented to the 2nd Annual Workshop on the Economics of Contracts in Agriculture, Annapolis, MD, July 22‐24, 2002. Fuentes, P., C. Herndon, A. Allen, and D. Hudson. "An Economic Evaluation of Fast Displacement Vessels for Ocean Transportation of Perishables and High Value Commodities: A Spatial Equilibrium Approach." Selected Paper Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, February, 2002, Orlando, FL. Buguk, C; T. Hanson, and D. Hudson. "Transmission of Price Volatility in the U.S. Catfish Industry." Selected Paper Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, February, 2002, Orlando, FL. Hudson, Do, M. lsik. and K. Coble. "Investment in Remote Sensing and Variable Rate Technologies Under Stochastic Pest Populations and Output Prices: Implications for Pesticide Use." Selected Paper Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, February, 2002, Orlando, FL. Coble, K., O. Vegarra, D. Hudson, T. Knight, G. Patrick, and A. Baquet. "The Economic Factors Influencing Farmers' Demand for Marketing Services and Computerized Information Systems." Selected Paper Presentation, Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, February, 2002, Orlando, FL. Hudson, D. "Producer Contracting Behavior: A Cross‐Commodity Summary of Survey Results." Selected Poster Presentation, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, August, 2001, Chicago, IL. Herndon, C; D. Hudson, and A. Renck. "Influence of Information Technology on Merger and Acquisition Activities of U.S. Agricultural Cooperatives." Paper presented to the International Agribusiness Management Symposium, June 24, 2001, Sydney, Australia. Hudson, Do, L. House, and B. Barnett. "GPS, Inc.: A Case of Investment Under Uncertainty." Paper presented to the Maple Leaf Conference on Case Studies, June 23, 2001, Sydney, Australia. Hudson, D. "Using Experimental Economics to Gain Perspective on Producer Contracting Decisions: Data Needs and Experimental Design." Paper presented to the 78th Annual EAAE Seminar Series, June 13‐14, 2001, Copenhagen, Denmark. Isengildina, O. and D. Hudson. "Testing Economic Theory of Hedging Using Evidence from the Cotton Industry." Selected Paper Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Isengildina, O. and D. Hudson. "Testing a Positive Theory of Hedging Using Cotton Producers as an Example." Selected Poster Presentation, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, July 29‐August 3, 2000. Renck, A, D. Hudson, and C. Herndon. "Mergers and Acquisition Activity in Agricultural Cooperatives." Selected Poster Presentation, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, July 29‐August 3, 2000. Intarapapong, W., D. Hite, A Jcotor. and D. Hudson. "Predicted vs. Estimated Welfare Measures: A Test of the Benefits Transfer Method." Selected Paper Abstract, American Journal of Agricultural Economics. Hite. D., D. Hudson, S. Meerangruang, and W. Intarapapong. "Willingness to Pay for Precision Application Technology to Reduce Agricultural Nonpoint Pollution." Selected Paper Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, p. 405. Meerangruang, S., W. Intarapapong, D. Hite, and D. Hudson. "An Analysis of Taxing Agricultural Chemicals and Environmental Implications." Selected Paper Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, p. 401. Renck, A, A Jaafar, D. Hite, and D. Hudson. "Welfare Tradeoffs for Competing Wildlife Based Recreational Activities." Selected Paper Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, p. 395. Henry, M., W. Lewis, L. Reinschmeidt, and D. Hudson. "Modeling Caseload Declines in Rural and Urban Counties in the South: Do Rural Areas Face Unique Challenges in Welfare Reform." Paper presented at the Regional Science Association, International, Meeting, Montreal, Canada, November 1999. Swindell, J, S. Martin, L. Reinschmeidt, and D. Hudson. "Demand for TANF in MississippL" Selected Papers Abstract, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 81 (1999): 1322 .. Pothidee, A, A Allen, and D. Hudson. "Impacts of Corn and Soybean Meal Price Changes on the Demand and Supply of U.S. Broilers." Selected Papers Abstract, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 81 (1999): 1304. Murova, 0., G. Mumma, D. Hudson, and W. Couvillion. "Soybean Quality Premiums and Discounts from the Elevator's Perspective." Selected Papers Abstract, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 81 (1999): 1292. Boyd, S. and D. Hudson. "Potential Implications of Production Variability on Agribusiness: The Case of Cotton Ginning in MississippL" Selected Papers Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Mumma, G., S. Martin, and D. Hudson. "Location Determinants for U.S. Cotton Production." Selected Papers Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Pollard Penter, J. and D. Hudson. "Anticipated Response to the 1996 Fair Act: Perceptions from Arkansas Producers." Selected Papers Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Hudson, D. and D. Ethridge. "The Implications of an Export Tax on Sectoral Growth: A Case in Pakistan." Selected Papers Abstract, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 80 (5, 1998): 1203. Hudson, D. and D. Ethridge. "Policy Implications of an Export Tax: The Case of Cotton and Yarn in Pakistan." Selected Papers Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 30 (1998}:232. Hudson, D. "Cotton Price Policy Effects on Domestic Cotton and Textile Industries, Trade, and Sectoral Economic Growth in Pakistan." Ph.D. Dissertation Abstract ABS97‐1, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, URL http://www.aeco.ttu.edu/publications/ABS97‐1.pdf Hudson, D. "Reporting of Price Movements in Cotton Markets: Implications for Pricing Efficiency." M.S. Thesis Abstract ABS94‐2, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, URL http://www.aeco.ttu.edu/publications/ABS94‐2.pdf Hudson, D., and E. Elam. "Pricing Efficiency: Linkages Between 'Traditional' Pricing Efficiency Models and Co‐
integration." Selected Papers Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 27 (1, Jul. 1995): 323. Brown, J., D. Hudson, and D. Ethridge. "Price Information in Producer Markets: An Evaluation of Futures and Spot Cotton Price Movements in the Southwest Region." Selected Papers Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 27 (1, Jul. 1995):317. Ethridge, D., C. Chen, and D. Hudson. "Pricing of Cotton Quality Attributes." Selected Papers Abstract, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 28 (1, Jul. 1996): 221‐222. Informational and Technical Bulletins: 36 Hudson, D. and P. Rosson. “Domestic and Trade Policy.” Issue Report, Farm Foundation, Chicago, IL, March 2008. Buller, V., D. Hudson, G. Parkhurst, and A. Whittington. "The Impact of Hunting Package Attributes on Hunting Package Prices." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report 2006‐001, January 2006. Herndon, B. and D. Hudson. "CAFTA‐DR Pact Expected to Benefit U.S. Dairy Sector." Dairy News: Marketing and Management, Mississippi Extension Service Bulletin, September 2005. Nalley, L., D. Hudson, and G. Parkhurst. "Impacts of Taste, Location of Origin, and Health Information on Market Demand for Sweetpotatoes." Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin Number 1142, May 2005. Hudson, D. and E. Griffin. "Market Potential for Mississippi Grown Cut Flowers." Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin Number 1140, July 2004. Nalley, L. and D. Hudson. "The Potential Viability of Biomass Ethanol as a Renewable Fuel Source: A Discussion." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Staff Report 2003‐003, August 2003. Hudson, D. and S. Spurlock. "Impacts of a Declining Textile and Apparel Industry in Mississippi and the United States." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Information Report, 2002‐006, May 2002. Trejo, C; K. Coble, D. Hudson, B. Barnett, and L. House. "Real Options: Understanding the Basic Concepts." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Staff Report 2001‐02, November, 2001 . Isengildina, O. and D. Hudson. "Cotton Producers' Use of Alternative Marketing Strategies: Selected Survey Results." Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1114, November 2001. Hudson, D. "Cross‐Commodity Perspective on Contracting: Evidence from Mississippi." Department of Agricultural Economics, Staff Paper 2001‐09, October 2001. Rosson, P. and D. Hudson. Eds. "Summaries of House Agriculture Committee Farm Bill Testimonies: Implications for Trade." Center for North American Studies, Publication No. X, August 2001. Hudson, D. and D. Hite. "Producer Adoption of Precision Application Technology: Selected Results from a Producer Survey." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report 2001‐001, January 2001. Hite, D., D. Hudson, and D. Parisi. "Public Perception About Agricultural Pollution in Mississippi." Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1400, January 2001. Hudson, D. "Leaflet 2: Cotton and the World Trade Organization." in U.S. Agriculture and the World Trade Organization: Issues and Priorities for the Millennium Round, P. Rosson, ed.. Center for North American Studies, Paper 2000‐7, September 2000. Hudson, D. and C. Herndon. "Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Strategic Alliances in Agricultural Cooperatives." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report 2000‐009, September 2000. Hudson, D. "Contracting in Agriculture: A Primer for Farm Leaders." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report 2000‐007, August 2000. Adcock, F., et al. "Influencing the Global Trade Agenda: Issues and Priorities for Southern Agriculture and Rural Leadership." Center for North American Studies Research Report 2000‐4, January 2000. Hudson, D. and T. Jones. "Marketing Practices and Market Channel Utilization by Mississippi Soybean Producers." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report 2000‐004, May 2000. Hite, D., D. Hudson, and W. Intarapapong. "The Impacts of Variable Rate Fertilizer Application in Comparison with Single Rate: The Case of Mississippi." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report, March 2000. Couvillion, W., D. Hudson, and J. Guillot. "Using Options as a Marketing Tool: Outcomes Under Selected Goals in Mississippi." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report, December 1999. Couvillion, W., F. Kori, D. Hudson, and A. Allen. "Are Round‐Up Ready Soybeans Ready for Mississippi? A Preliminary Assessment." Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, Research Report, December 1999. Hite, D., D. Hudson, and D. Parisi. "Public Concern for Agricultural Pollution: Opportunities and Challenges." Farm Policy Notes, Mississippi State University Extension Service Publication, August, 1999. Boyd, S. and D. Hudson. "Operational and Cost Characteristics of the Mississippi Ginning Industry." Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin 1 086, July, 1999. Pollard Penter, J. and D. Hudson. "The FAIR Act and Beyond: Perceptions from Northeast Arkansas." Department of Agricultural Economics Research Report Number 207, October, 1998. Forrest, C; R. Little, and D. Hudson. "Analysis of Mississippi Cattle Prices." Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service Publication Number 2213, October, 1998. Hudson, D. and K. Coble. "Price Volatility in the Harvest Contract for Cotton." Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Technical Bulletin Number 222, March, 1999. Hudson, D. "Price Information in Cotton Markets: An Alternative, Objective Approach for Deriving Market Price Differentials for Quality." Mississippi Forestry and Agricultural Experiment Station Information Bulletin 339, June, 1998. Hudson, D. "An Examination of Farm/Processor Price Spreads in Catfish Markets." Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Bulletin J‐9330, April, 1998. Hudson, D., and D. Ethridge. "The Effects of an Export Tax on Cotton Lint on the Domestic Cotton and Textile Sectors, Trade, and Sectoral Economic Growth in Pakistan." Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, Cotton Economics Research Report, CER‐97‐13, July, 1997. Hoelscher, K. D. Hudson, and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Cotton Market Summary: 1996/97." Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, Cotton Economics Research Report, CER‐97‐14, July, 1997. Hoelscher, K., and D. Hudson. "Daily Price Esimation System Operations Manual: Version 2." Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, Cotton Economics Research Report, CER‐97‐12, June, 1997. Floeck, H., D. Hudson, and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Cotton Market Summary: 1995/96." Department of Agricultural and Appied Economics, Cotton Economics Research Report, CER‐96‐4, October, 1996. Hudson, D., and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Cotton Market Summary: 1994/95." Texas Tech College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Publication No. T‐1‐411, July, 1995. Hudson, D., J. Brown, and D. Ethridge. "Texas‐Oklahoma Producer Market Summary: 1993/94." Texas Tech College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Publication No. T‐1‐387, July, 1994. Hudson, D., D. Ethridge, C. Anderson, and J. Brown. "Reliable Daily Spot Cotton Prices Essential for Producer Price Discovery." Food and Fiber Economics. ECO, Vol. 23, No.1, Texas A&M University, March, 1994. Hudson, D., D. Ethridge, C. Anderson, and J. Brown. "How Reliable is Cotton Price Reporting in Texas Cotton Markets." Texas Tech College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Publication No. T‐1‐371, October, 1993. Popular Articles: 14 Hudson, D. “Water Policy: Get it Right and Conserve” Amarillo Globe News, December 13, 2009. Hudson, D. “Wither Opportunity Cost for Agriculture?” Southwest Farm Press, April 6, 2009. Rezek, J., G. Evans, S. Grado, and D. Hudson. “Choctaw County Lake Impoundment Economic Impact Report.” Special Report to the Choctaw County Board of Supervisors, October 2006. Ibendahl, G. and D. Hudson. "New Labor Laws: FairPay." Agricultural Economic and Policy Perspectives, Vol 3, Issue 9, September 2004. Hudson, D., A. Allen, and T. Xia. "It's Raining Trade Agreements." Agricultural Economic and Policy Perspectives, Vol 3, Issue 5, May 2004. Hudson, D. and B. Herndon. "The European Union and Tariffs Against the U.S." Agricultural Economic and Policy Perspectives, Vol. 3, Issue 3, March 2004. Hudson, D. and J. Anderson. "Produced in the USA? Country of Origin Labeling in Agriculture." Agricultural Economic and Policy Perspectives, Vol. 2, Issue 2, February 2003. Hudson, D. and S. Spurlock. "The Impacts of a Declining Apparel Industry on the U.S. and Mississippi Economy." Agricultural Economic and Policy Perspectives, Vol. 1, Issue 3, August 2002. Story was also featured in the Fall 2002 issue of MAFES Highlights. Hudson, D. "The Trade Title of the FSRI Act." Agricultural Economic and Policy Perspectives, Vol. 1, Issue 2, Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, July 2002. Hudson, D. "The Energy Title of the FSRI Act." Agricultural Economic and Policy Perspectives, Vol. 1, Issue 2, Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, July 2002. Hudson, D. "Be Careful What You Wish For ... " Cotton Farming, February, 2002, p. 24. Hudson, D. and T. Jones. "Soybean Marketing Survey." SoyNews, URL http://soybeans.msstate.edu, October, 2000. Hudson, D. and T. Hanson. "Farm/Processor Price Spreads in Catfish Markets." NWAC News, National Warmwater Aquaculture Center, 2 (1999): 8. Misra, S., D. Ethridge, D. Hudson, and B. Bennett. "The Importance of Accurate Price Information." Cotton Gin and Oil Mill Press, August 2, 1997. Manuscripts in Process Hudson, D., K. Gallardo, and T. Hanson. "Ability of Choice Experiments to Predict Actual Market Outcomes: Evidence from Freshwater Prawns." Applied Economics, in review. Professional Presentations and Activities (not listed elsewhere): 61 Hudson, D. “Agriculture Outlook for Cotton.” Presentation to the 2009 Bankers Agricultural Credit Conference, November 15, 2009, Lubbock, TX. Hudson, D., B. Guerro, and A. Wright. “The Impact of Irrigation on the Economy of the Texas Panhandle.” Presentation to the 2009 Texas Farm and Ranch Show, December 2, 2009, Amarillo, TX. Hudson, D. and S. Pan. “FAPRI Cotton Baseline Review.” FAPRI Baseline Review Annual Meeting, December 15, 2008, Washington DC. Hudson, D. “The Macro and Ag Economy.” Presentation to the 2010 Agricultural Cooperatives Directors Development Conference, February 9, 2010, Amarillo, TX. Hudson, D. “The Macro and Ag Economy.” Presentation to the 2010 Agricultural Cooperatives Directors Development Conference, February 2, 2010, Lubbock, TX. Hudson, D. “The Outlook for Agriculture in the Near and Long‐term.” Presentation to the PYCO Board of Directors Conference, March 2, 2010, Carlsbad, CA. Hudson, D. “World Cotton Baseline.” Presentation to the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee Staff, March 5, 2010, Washington, DC. Hudson, D. “World Cotton Baseline.” Presentation to the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Nutrition Staff, March 5, 2010, Washington, DC. Hudson, D. “World Cotton Baseline.” Presentation to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Staff, March 5, 2010, Washington, DC. Hudson, D. “The Macro Economy and Agriculture.” Presentation to the 2009 Texas Agricultural Cooperative Council Annual Meeting, March 12, 2010, Galveston, TX. Hudson, D. “The Operation of the U.S. Cotton Marketing System.” FiberMax/VeniTex Conference, March 16‐19, Saigon, Vietnam. Hudson, D. “The Agricultural Sector and Future for Vietnam.” Presentation to the S‐1086 Regional Research Committee on Trade and Domestic Policy, March 21‐23, New Orleans, LA. Hudson, D., S. Pan, and M. Mutuc. “The Impacts of a Domestic Offset Program on the U.S. and Global Cotton Industries.” Presentation to the 10th Annual CERI/ICRC Symposium, April 2, 2010, Lubbock, TX. “Operating Under a New Farm Bill and Challenging Economy.” Texas Cooperative Council Director Development Program, February 2009. [Invited] “Agricultural Outlook: Cotton.” Banker’s Agricultural Credit Conference, Lubbock, TX, November 2008. [Invited] “ACRE: Good for Texas Crops?” Banker’s Agricultural Credit Conference, Lubbock, TX, November 2008. [Invited] “The Economics of Precision Agriculture.” Presentation to the Yazoo County Field Day, Yazoo County, MS, July 2007. [Invited] “Why Buy Brie? What Are We Really Measuring with Willingness to Pay for Geographic Indicators?” Presentation to the INRA Conference on Geographic Indicators, Toulouse, France, June 2007. [Invited] "The Future of North American Animal Agriculture: Globalization and Trade." Presentation to the Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, March 2007. [Invited] "The Future of North American Animal Agriculture: Globalization and Trade." Presentation to the Ontario Cattleman's Association Annual Meetings, Toronto, Canada, February 2007. [Invited] “The Rhetoric and Economics of Food.” Guest Lecture to Human Nutrition Learning Community, Mississippi State University, February 2007. [Invited] "The Future of North American Animal Agriculture: Globalization and Trade." Presentation to the Canadian Cattleman's Association Annual Meetings, Niagra Falls, Canada, August 2006. [Invited] "Reinforcing Expectations Through Active Learning." Presentation to the 2006 Southern Regional Teaching Workshop, Mississippi State University, August 2006. [Invited] "The Future of North American Animal Agriculture: Globalization and Trade." Presentation to the Mexican Livestock Sector and Policy Makers, Mexico City, Mexico, May 2006. [Invited] "Preference {In)Stability.'' Seminar presentation to the Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, June 2005. "Ability of Choice Experiments to Predict Actual Market Outcomes: Evidence from Freshwater Prawns." Economic Sciences Symposium, Mississippi State University, February 2005. "International Trade and Trade Agreements." Presentation to the Southern Extension Outlook Conference, Atlanta, GA, September 27, 2004, Invited. "The 'Truth' About International Trade." Presentation to the Starkville Kiwanis Club, March 9, 2004, Invited. "Agricultural Update 2004: International Trade." Presentation to the 2004 Agricultural Update Conference, Stoneville, MS, January 29, 2004. "The Importance of International Trade to U.S. Agriculture." Guest Lecture with Albert Allen to Agricultural Information Science Class, Mississippi State University, September 9, 2003. Invited. "U.S. International Trade." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State University, April 25, 2003. "Grain Markets and Marketing." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State University, April 22, 2003. "Discussion of Trade Remedy Laws and NAFTA." Conference on International Agricultural Trade Disputes: Case Studies in North America, Gainesville, FL, March 21‐22, 2003. Invited. "Environmental Impact and Public Demand for Water Quality Improvement Through Precision Agriculture." American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers Mississippi Chapter Annual Meeting, Starkville, MS, February 11,2003. Invited. "Grain Markets and Marketing." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State University, November 6, 2002. "The Role of Futures Markets." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State University, September 10, 2002. "Cooperatives and Group Marketing Arrangements." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State University, September 10, 2002. "Trade Promotion Authority." Radio Interview, Better Farming in Mississippi, Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, August 12, 2002. Invited. "Activist and Corporate Behavior in Food Processing and Retailing: A Game Theoretic Approach." Seminar Presentation, Texas Tech University, July 13,2002. "Importance of International Trade." Guest Lecture, International Agricultural Education Class, Mississippi State University, February 11, 2002, Invited. "Producer Utility for Contract Attributes." Presentation to the 2002 Annual American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers Mississippi Chapter Meeting, Starkville, MS, January 16, 2002. Invited "International Agricultural Trade and Policy." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State Univeristy, November 2,2001. "International Agricultural Trade and Policy." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State University, October 24,2001. "Cooperatives as a Business Form." Presentation to the 4‐H Youth Cooperative Business Leadership Conference, Mississippi State University, July 24, 2001. Invited "Trade and Domestic Policy." Mississippi Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, June 29, 2001. Invited. "Situation and Outlook for GMO Products." Grenada County Farmer Appreciation Dinner, January 18,2001. Invited. "Overview of U.S. Agriculture and Marketing." Cochran Fellowship Program Presentation, Mississippi State University, August 14, 2000. "Biotechnology: Opportunities and Obstacles." Mississippi Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, June 23, 2000. Invited. "Kenaf Economics Progress Report." Presentation to the ARS Kenaf Research Group, Mississippi State University, January 27, 2000. "Cooperatives as a Business Organization in Agriculture." Presentation to the 4‐H Youth Cooperative Business Leadership Conference, Mississippi State University, July 19, 1999. Invited "Cost Comparisons of Kenaf with Hardwood for Paper Production." Presentation to the Commissioner of Agriculture and International Paper Staff, Jackson, MS, February 10, 1999. Invited "Kenaf Economics Progress Report." Presentation to the ARS Kenaf Research Group, Mississippi State University, January 27, 1999. "The Current World Situation in Cotton." Presentation to the Annual MCES Cotton School, Mississippi State University, December 9, 1998. Invited "Risk Management Research in the Ag Economics Department." Presentation to the Annual MAFES/MCES Conference, November 18, 1998. "Agricultural Marketing, Computers, and the Internet." Presentation to Mississippi Agricultural Education Professionals, Mississippi State University, June 26, 1998. Invited "Intra‐Processor Price Spread Behavior: Is the U.S. Catfish Processing Industry Competitive?" Invited Presentation to the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, April 8, 1998. Invited "Empirical Evidence on Price Information from the Southwest Market." Presentation given to the Loan Premium and Discount Task Force, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, Mar. 18, 1998. Invited "Cotton from Farm to the Store." Presentation to Ralls Junior High School, Ralls, Texas, October 9, 1997. Also prepared world wide web pages to be used by students in research on the cotton industry. Invited "Operation of the U.S. Cotton Industry." Presentation to a Cochran Fellowship Group, International Cultural Center, Texas Tech University, September 22, 1997. Also served as local guide for tours and industry‐related activities. "Effects of an Export Tax on the Cotton and Yarn Sectors in Pakistan." Agricultural and Applied Economics and Economics Joint Seminar Program, Texas Tech University, April 18, 1997. "Futures and Cash Market Behavior: Lessons from the United States." Invited Presentation to the Izmir Mercantile Exchange, Izmir, Turkey, June 4, 1996. Invited Discussant, Fiber Forum Conference on issues facing the cotton industry, March 25‐26, 1996, Charlotte, NC. "Pricing Efficiency: Linkages Between Traditional Pricing Efficiency Models and Cointegration." Agricultural Economics and Economics Joint Seminar Program, Texas Tech University, November 4, 1994. Presenter of materials at a workshop in Econometric Daily Cotton Price Estimation for economists conducted at the National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN, August 17, 1993. Invited