Tom Hertel Thomas Hertel has been appointed to the Editorial Advisory Council, Journal of Economic Integration, 2000-03. The National Conference page on the Center's Website is kept current with the agenda overview, registration information and a growing list of speakers. The Center for Agricultural Business recently hosted a group of about 25 people representing the Polish seed industry for a program that included time in the classroom, visits to farms and seed companies in the Midwest, plus plenty of Purdue, Indiana and U.S. hospitality. An undergraduate degree is required, and at least three years of experience in this field is preferred. Qualifications include excellent proposal writing, organizational, interpersonal and public relations skills.
Salary commensurate with training and experience.
Applications maybe initiated by writing Wally Tyner, Head, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN 47907. In December, Otto Doering was working in Australia and gave talks at the University of Melbourne, The Murray Darling Basin Commission, The Victoria Department of Resources and Environment, and the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics. Mount Holyoke College - one or two year visiting position as instructor in economics, economic development, econometrics. USDA invites currently enrolled college students to apply for the Summer 2001 Intern Program. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2001.