Mark Stephenson came to campus in July 2010 as the college’s new Director of Dairy Policy Analysis and Director of the Center for Dairy Profitability. In these positions, he is taking a leadership role in education and research related to dairy policy and dairy market analysis. He comes from Cornell University, where he spent 17 years as a dairy economist. Before that he spent three years on the faculty at UW-River Falls.

Check out Stephenson’s assessment of Wisconsin’s dairy industry in this Q & A published in Grow magazine.