Speakers

September 27-29, 2022

Brady Brewer

Associate professor, Department of Agricultural Economics

Purdue University

Biography

Brady Brewer is an Associate professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University. Brady’s teaching responsibilities include the undergraduate agribusiness management course as well as a graduate course on the economics of strategy. His research agenda includes the broader topics of agribusiness and profitability, agricultural finance, and production/supply chain issues. His extension program includes education on credit and lending to both farmers and bankers as well as working with agribusinesses on a variety of financial management topics. Brady grew up on a family farm in Oklahoma that raised wheat, soybeans, alfalfa, and cattle. He received a B.S. in agricultural economics and accounting from Oklahoma State University and later earned both his M.S. and Ph.D from Kansas State University in agricultural economics.

Before joining the faculty at Purdue, Brady spent three years in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Georgia. While there, he taught undergraduate courses in agribusiness management, agricultural finance and a graduate course in agricultural finance.