2024-2025 Leadership

Chair: Gail L. Cramer, Louisiana State University
Chair Elect: Evert Van der Sluis, South Dakota State University
Past Chair: Neil Conklin, Retired, Farm Foundation
Member-at-Large: Stephani Mercier, Farm Journal Foundation
Secretary/Treasurer: Jay Noel, ERA Economics
Board Liaison: Ashok Mishra, Arizona State University

2023-2024 Leadership

Chair: Neil Conklin, Retired, Farm Foundation
Chair Elect: Gail L. Cramer, Louisiana State University
Past Chair: Ian Sheldon, The Ohio State University
Secretary/Treasurer: Robbin Shoemaker, Retired, NIFA
Board Liaison: Ashok Mishra, Arizona State University

2022-2023 Leadership

Chair: Ian Shedlon, The Ohio State University
Chair Elect: Neil Conklin
Past Chair: Anne Effland, USDA
Secretary/Treasurer: Robbin Shoemaker, Retired, NIFA
Board Liaison: Madhu Khanna, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2021-2022 Leadership

Chair: Anne Effland, USDA
Chair Elect: Ian Sheldon, The Ohio State University
Past Chair: James MacDonald, USDA-Economic Research Service
Secretary/Treasurer: Steve Turner, Mississippi State University

2020-2021 Leadership

Chair: James MacDonald, USDA-Economic Research Service
Chair Elect: Anne Effland, USDA-Economic Research Service
Past Chair: Mary Ahearn, Retired
Secretary/Treasurer: Steve Turner, Mississippi State University
Board Liaison: Madhu Khanna, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Member-at-Large: Robbin Shoemaker, USDA-NIFA Retired

2019-2020 Leadership

Chair: Mary Ahearn, Retired
Chair Elect: James MacDonald, USDA-Economic Research Service
Past Chair: William Meyers, University of Missouri
Secretary/Treasurer: Steve Turner, Mississippi State University
Board Liaison: David Zilberman, University of California, Berkeley

2018-2019 Leadership

Chair: William Meyers, University of Missouri
Chair Elect: Mary Ahearn, Retired
Past Chair: Katherine (Kitty) Smith, American Economic Association
Secretary/Treasurer: Steve Turner, Mississippi State University
Board Liaison: Madhu Khanna, University of Illinois

2017-2018 Leadership

Chair: Katherine (Kitty) Smith, American Economic Association
Chair Elect: William Meyers, University of Missouri
Past Chair: George Norton, Virginia Tech
Secretary/Treasurer: William M. Edwards, Iowa State University
Board Liaison: Madhu Khanna, University of Illinois

2016-2017 Leadership

Chair: George Norton, Virginia Tech
Chair Elect: Katherine (Kitty) Smith, American Economic Association
Past Chair: Alexander McCalla, University of California, Davis
Secretary/Treasurer: William M. Edwards, Iowa State University

2015-2016 Leadership

Chair: Alexander McCalla, University of California, Davis
Chair Elect: George Norton, Virginia Tech
Past Chair: A. Gene Nelson, Texas A&M
Secretary/Treasurer: William M. Edwards, Iowa State University

2014-2015 Leadership

Chair: A. Gene Nelson, Texas A&M
Chair-elect: Alexander McCalla, University of California, Davis
Past Chair: John Lee, Jr., Mississippi State University
Secretary/Treasurer: William M. Edwards, Iowa State University

2013-2014 Leadership

Chair: John Lee, Jr., Mississippi State University
Chair-elect: A. Gene Nelson, Texas A&M
Past Chair: Jean Kinsey, University of Minnesota (retired)
Secretary/Treasurer: Richard Heifner, Retired

2012-2013 Leadership

Chair: Jean Kinsey, University of Minnesota (retired)
Chair-elect: John Lee, Jr., Mississippi State University
Past Chair: Walter Armbruster, Farm Foundation (retired)
Secretary/Treasurer: Richard Heifner, Retired

2011-2012 Leadership

Chair: Walter Armbruster, Farm Foundation (retired)
Chair-elect: Jean Kinsey, University of Minnesota (retired)
Past Chair: Vernon Eidman, University of Minnesota (retired)
Secretary/Treasurer: Richard Heifner, Retired

2010-2011 Leadership

Chair: Vernon Eidman, University of Minnesota (retired)
Chair-elect: Walter Armbruster, Farm Foundation (retired)
Past Chair: Ron Knutson, Texas A&M University (retired)
Secretary/Treasurer: Wesley Musser, University of Maryland