Extension Professor Emeritus
Bio:
Ken Hood's research and extension efforts focused on the development of economic feasibility studies for new ventures and expansion of existing agribusiness enterprises, particularly in the areas of horticulture, alternative agriculture and bio-energy. Hood was the inaugural recipient of the MSU Extension Service Mark E. Keenum Award for Outstanding Extension Faculty and served as the co-advisor for the National Agri-Marketing Association undergraduate club and competition team. He also taught the agribusiness firm management undergraduate class in the department.
Education:
• Ph.D, Mississippi State University
• M.S., Mississippi State University
• B.S., Mississippi State University
Extension:
• Economic feasibility studies for new ventures and expansion of existing agribusiness enterprises
Research:
• Horticulture Industry
• Agribusiness Development
• Marketing
Society Membership:
• Mississippi Agricultural Economics Association
• Food Distribution Research Society
• Mississippi Nursery and Landscape Association
• Mississippi Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association
Research:
• Horticulture Industry
• Agribusiness Development
• Marketing
Society Membership:
• Mississippi Agricultural Economics Association
• Food Distribution Research Society
• Mississippi Nursery and Landscape Association
• Mississippi Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association