Ph.D.
Associate Extension Professor &
Education Director - Ext. Ag Business & Policy
Division of Applied Social Sciences
Research at a glance
Area(s) of Expertise
Research Summary
Applied data collection and analysis to strengthen on-farm decision making for producers who are considering entering or expanding value-added agricultural operations.
Mallory Rahe is an associate extension professor at the University of Missouri. She approaches her work in the area of regional and agricultural economic development with an emphasis on assisting producers or stakeholders that are engaging in on-farm investments or considering public investment options. She provides applied research, data analysis and trends, and supports strategic decision making. She has worked on a variety of value-added industry studies, studied farmers market vendor sales and retention, rural population migration and retention, and implemented a regional rural wealth creation program. Her research is often undertaken collaboratively with partner organizations.
Educational background
- Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign