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Agriculture and Natural Resources Specialist
David Trechter

Regional Development Institute
UW-River Falls
410 So. 3rd Street
River Falls, WI  54022
715-425-3129
david.d.trechter@uwrf.edu

David is an Extension Economist working on issues related to cooperatives and community development. He also directs the Survey Research Center (SRC) at UW-River Falls and in this role he oversees various survey projects to assist communities with determining needs assessments, gathering residents' opinions on various issues, quantifying the impact of tourism, etc. You can check out some of the most recent surveys the SRC has conducted on the News link on the Survey Research Center website.

Education

Ph.D. from Michigan State University in Agricultural Economics
M.S. from Stanford University in Food Research
B.A. from the University of California-Davis in Economics and History

Related Links

Survey Research Center
UW-River Falls Agricultural Economics Department
University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives
Arthur Capper Co-op Center
Centre for Co-operative Studies in University College Cork (Ireland)

The Wisconsin Idea - a working paper drafted by David discussing the condition of the Wisconsin Idea today and the challenges that must be addressed if it is to remain a defining characteristic of the state's culture.

Comments: laura.walsh@uwrf.edu
URL: http://www.uwrf.edu/extension/DavidT.php

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