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Kathleen Brooks

Kathleen R. Brooks, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Agricultural Business and Economics

Office: Agriculture and Natural Sciences Building, Room 114-I
Email: kbrooks@wtamu.edu
Phone: 806-651-2614

Professional Profile

Dr. Brooks joined the Department of Agricultural Sciences in 2010. She received her B.S. in agribusiness from Kansas State University in 2005, her M.S. in agribusiness from Illinois State University in 2007, and her Ph.D. in agricultural economics from Oklahoma State University in 2010.

Teaching and Related Service

Dr. Brooks teaches undergraduate classes in agricultural economics including the fundamentals of agricultural economics and marketing courses.

Dr. Brooks is a member of the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association, the Southern Agricultural Economics Association, and the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture.

Research and Creative Activity

Dr. Brooks’ research interests include consumer preferences, experimental economics, and livestock production economics.

Personal Sketch

Dr. Brooks and her husband, Rustin, live outside of Canyon with their two dogs, Bruno and Dali.