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Ken McEwan

Production Economics & Agribuiness
College Professor, Interim Director

Degrees:

M.Sc Agricultural Economics - University of Guelph
B.Sc Agriculture - University of Guelph

Research Interests:

Main research focus is on applied economics related to farm and agribusiness management. Specialty areas include: pricing, benchmarking and evaluating the structural changes within the Ontario swine industry.

Recent or current projects include:

  • The competitiveness of the Ontario pork sector relative to other Canadian provinces and U.S. states
  • Labour needs assessment for the Ontario pork sector
  • A comparison of swine production costs between Ontario, Manitoba and Iowa
  • A review of Ontario farm input costs relative to nearby U.S. states

Research Associates:

Randy Duffy
Reek Building
University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
Phone: 519-674-1500 x63565
Fax: 519-674-1530
rduffy@ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca Email
Lynn Marchand
Reek Building
University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
Phone: 519-674-1500 x63527
Fax: 519-674-1530
lmarchan@ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca Email

Teaching:

Deliver several professional sessions to producer organizations and boards. Participate in advanced professional development training.

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
120 Main Street East
Ridgetown, Ontario
N0P 2C0
Canada
519-674-1500