Francis Epplin

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Regents Professor of Agricultural Economics
2014

Francis Epplin is an agricultural economist.  His research focuses on the economics of agricultural production and resource use. He conducts economic analysis of alternative crop and livestock production systems including the expected economics of dedicated energy crops. His comprehensive field-to-biofuels models are designed to identify key cost components and potential bottlenecks, and to reveal opportunities for reducing costs and prioritizing research.