Education

BA, Mathematics, University of Northern Iowa, 1993
MS, Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, 1996
PhD, Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University, 1998

Specialties

Agricultural marketing
Value chain institutions
Price analysis
Value added opportunity assessment
Commodity markets

Research

Dr. Parcell’s research involves price analysis, marketing and assessing drivers in the food value chain. In total, he is the author of more than 200 journal articles, book chapters, abstracts and proceedings, posters, organized symposium presentations and extension publications. To date, he has secured more than $5 million in grant funding.

Teaching

AG_EC 2183: The Agricultural Marketing System
AG_EC 3295: Real Money: Speculative Trading for Beginners
AG_EC 4251: Agricultural Prices

Extension

Optimal Timing of Crop Marketing in Missouri

Engagement

Ag Opportunities in Missouri
Agribusiness Policy Seminar