Research

My research interests include animal health economics and other livestock related interests, especially those specific to poultry. I have a background in Poultry Science, trade analysis, international development, and market economics.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9970-1461  

1. Mitchell, J., J. Thompson, W. Yang., and T. Malone. “Biological Misspecification in Agri-Food Supply Chains:  Evidence from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in U.S. Egg Markets.” Food Policy. 126. 2024.

2. Campbell, V., J. Thompson, J. Apriesnig, G. Tonsor, and D. Pendell. “Farmer Perception of Current U.S. Livestock Indemnity Policy.” Applied Animal Science. Accepted. 2024.

3. Thompson, J., M. Kibler, B. Dahal, B. Epperson, K. Puga, J. Van Buren, P. Bass, K. Smith, and M. Colle. “Willingness to Pay for Alternate Merchandising Strategy of Beef Top Round.” Journal of Food Distribution Research. 55(1). 2024.

4. Popp, M., G. Mahamba, J. Thompson, T. Malone, and J. Popp. “Marketing Strategy Selection for Small-Scale Fruit and Vegetable Growers: Lessons from the Mid-Southern United States.” Journal of Food Distribution Research. 54(3). 2023.

5. Brothers, D., P. Goeringer, and J. Thompson. “US Broiler Growers Face Increasing Challenges on the Family Farm.” Choices. 38(4). 2023.

6. Camp, M., M. Kibler, J. Ivey, and J. Thompson. “Factors affecting Thoroughbred online auction prices in non/post-racing careers.” Animals. 13(8). 1329. 2023.

7. Thompson, J., M. Kibler, M. and J. Ivey. “Financial Strain of COVID-19 and its Impact on Willingness-to-Pay for Equine Care.” Journal of Animal Science. 101. 2023.

8. Thompson, J., M. Sharp, and J. Walton. “To Rebuild or Not to Rebuild When Disaster Hits.” Applied Economics Teaching Resources. 5(2). 2023.

9. Oliver, K., M. Popp, D. Fang, J. Anderson, N. Slaton, G. Drescher, T. Roberts, and J. Thompson. “Potassium Fertilizer Rate Recommendations: Does Accounting for Soil Stock of Potassium Matter?” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. March 2023.

10. Thompson, J. and A. Hagerman. “Stress and Resiliency Among Confined Animal Producers.” Choices. 38(1). 2023.

11. Muhammad. A. and J. Thompson. “Whiskey, Brexit and the Trade War.” The International Trade Journal. Forthcoming.

12. Smith, K., K. Delong, C. Boyer, J. Thompson, S. Lenhart, W.C. Strickland, E.R. Burgess IV, Y. Tian, J. Talley, E.T. Machtinger, and R.T. Trout Fryxell. “A Call for the Development of a Sustainable Pest Management Program for the Economically Important Pest Flies of Livestock: A Beef Cattle Perspective.” Journal of Integrated Pest Management. 13(1). 2022.

13. Robertson, K.A., B. English, C. Clark, J. Thompson, K. Jensen, R.J. Menard, and N. Labbe. “Optimal N Application Rates on Switchgrass for Producers and a Biorefinery.” Energies. 14(23). 2021.

14. Campbell, V., J. Thompson, J. Apriesnig, D.L. Pendell, G. Tonsor. “Producer’s Willingness-to-Invest in On-Farm Carcass Disposal: A Study on U.S. Poultry.” Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 30(4). 2021.

15. Trejo-Pech, C., S. Thach, J. Thompson, and J. Manley. “Predatory Economic Journals’ Scholarly Violations of Standard Practices.” Serial Reviews. 47(2). 2021.

16. Sharp, M., and J. Thompson. “Making Learning about Climate Change Fun and Interactive.” Applied Economics Teaching Resources. 3. 2021.

17. Trejo-Pech, C., and J. Thompson. “Discounted Cash Flow Valuation of Conventional and Cage-Free Production Investments” International Food and Agribusiness Management Review. 24(2). 2021.  

18. Weersink, A., M. Von Massow, N. Bannon, J. Ifft, J. Maples, K. McEwan, M. McKendree, C. Nicholson, A. Novakovic, A. Rangarajan, T. Richards, B. Rickard, J. Rude, M. Schipanski, G. Schnitkey, L. Schultz, D. Schuurman, K. Schwartzkopf-Genswein, M. Stecphenson, J. Thompson, and  K. Wood. “COVID-19 and the Agri-Food System in the United States and Canada.” Agricultural Systems. 188. 2021.

19. Maples, J., J. Thompson, J. Anderson, and D. Anderson. “Estimating COVID-19 Impacts on the Broiler Industry.” Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 43(1). 2021.

20. Boyer, C., A. Griffith, J. Thompson, J. Rhinehart, K. Burdine, and K. Laurent. “Cattle Price Influence on Raising versus Purchasing Bred Heifers.” Journal of Applied Farm Economics. 3(2). 2020.

21. Kibler, M. and J. Thompson. “Price Determinants of Quarter Horses Sold at Public Online Auctions.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 52(4). 2020.

22.  Thompson, J., D. Pendell, A. Hagerman, and K. Johnson. “International Trade Implications of Highly Pathogenic Poultry Disease Events.” Agricultural and Resource Economics Review.  49(3). 2020.

23. Menard, R.J., J.M. Thompson, B. English, D. Hughes, A. Griffith, S.A. Smith, and K.L. Jensen. “Economic Impacts from On-Farm Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Event in Tennessee.” Review of Regional Studies. 50(2). 2020.

24. Thompson, J., A. Delgado, H. Hasel, and D. Bonilla. “Effects of Drought and Media-Reported Violence on Cattle Fever Tick Incursions.” Frontiers in Veterinary Sciences. 7(373). 2020.

25. Muhammad, A., J. Thompson, and K. Delong. “Reversing KORUS: Assessing the Benefits of the Korea-US Trade Agreement on Agriculture.” International Journal of Trade and Global Markets. 13(4). 2020.

26. Kenner, B., D. Lambert, C. Trejo-Pech, and J. Thompson. “Financial Risks in Rwandan Smallholder Broiler Production.” Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. 9(5). 2019.

27. Thompson, J., C. Trejo-Pech, and D. Pendell. “Agribusiness Profitability Impacts of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak.” Agricultural Finance Review. 79(3). 2019.

28. Thompson, J., D. Pendell, T. Boyer, K. Patyk, S. Malladi, and J.T. Weaver. “Economic Impact of HPAI Outbreak on Minnesota Egg Laying Operations.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 51(2). 2019.

29. Kuczewski, A., H. Hogeveen, K. Orsel, R. Wolf, J. Thompson, E. Spackman, and F. van der Meer. “Economics of on-farm Bovine Leukemia Virus Control.” Journal of Dairy Science. 102(3). 2019.

30. Thompson, J., G. Tonsor. D. Pendell, and W. Preston. “United States Feedlot Willingness to Pay for Disposal Capacity to Address Foreign Animal Disease Risk.” Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 65(6). 2018.

31. Thompson J. and A. Seitzinger. “Economic Evaluation of Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Northeastern US Live Bird Markets.” Journal of Applied Poultry Science. 28(1). 2018.

32. Thompson, J. “Effects of Regionalized Trade Restrictions Quantity Exported During a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 50(2). 2018.

33. Hagerman, A., J. Thompson, C. Hamm, and K. Johnson. “Replacement Beef Cow Valuation under Data Availability Constraints.” Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 4(185). 2017.

34. Thompson, J. “McImpact: Welfare Impacts of All-Day Breakfast after HPAI Outbreak.” American Journal of Management. 17(3). 2017.

35. Thompson, J. and A. Leister. “Potential Impacts of an Exclusionary Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement in Agriculture.” Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research. 9(4): 362-378. 2015

36. Johnson, K., A. Hagerman, J. Thompson, and C. Kopral. “Factors Influencing Export Revenue Recovery after Highly Pathogenic Poultry Disease Events” International Food and Agribusiness Management Review.  18(Special Issue A): 27-42. 2015

37. Thompson, J, E. Wailes, A. Durand-Morat, and A. Leister. “Welfare Effects of United States Liberty Link Rice Contamination.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 47(2) 243-259. 2015

38. Nalley, L., M. Popp, Z. Niederman and J. Thompson. “Greenhouse Gas Emissions Labeling for Produce: The Case of Biotech and Conventional Sweet Corn.” Journal of Food Distribution and Research. 43(3): 43-60. 2013.

1. Thompson, J. and K. Roesler. “Cost of Income Compensation During Highly Pathogenic Disease Event in the US Poultry Industry.” University of Arkansas. Staff Report SP 04 2024. 2024.

2. Roesler, K., J. Thompson, S. Rider, and R. Loy. “Location, Location, Location: Mapping the Risks for Arkansas Broiler Production.” University of Arkansas. FSA85. 2024. Link

3. Mitchell, J. L., J.M. Thompson, and T. Malone. “Biological Lags and Market Dynamics in Vertically Coordinated Food Supply Chains: HPAI Impacts on U.S. Egg Prices” (October 10, 2023). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4598153

4. Mitchell, J. and J. Thompson. “Analysis of Processing Plant Closures in the Broiler Industry.” University of Arkansas. Fryar Risk Management Center. FC-2003-002. 2023.

5. Muhammad, A., A. Griffith, C. Martinez, and J. Thompson. “Safeguard Measures and U.S. Beef Exports to Japan.” University of Tennessee. W 1023. 2021.

6. Thompson, J., R.J. Menard, and B. English. “Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Tennessee Broiler Industry.” University of Tennessee. Research Report RR-21-003. 2021.

7. Griffith A., C. Boyer,  J. Thompson, J. Rhinehart, K. Burdine, and K. Laurent. “Cattle Price Influence on Raising versus Purchasing Bred Heifers.” University of Tennessee. W 997. 2021.

8. Melvin, K.R., J.L.Z. Ivey, J.M. Thompson, and M.L. Kibler. “Locating and Buying Horses Part III: Identifying Sale Options and Decoding Sale Descriptions.” University of Tennessee. W 950-C. 2021.

9. Melvin, K.R., J.L.Z. Ivey, J.M. Thompson, and M.L. Kibler. “Locating and Buying Horses Part II: Budgeting for the Right Horse.” University of Tennessee. W 950-B. 2021.

10. Melvin, K.R., J.L.Z. Ivey, J.M. Thompson, and M.L. Kibler. “Locating and Buying Horses Part I: Considerations for Selecting Horses.” University of Tennessee. W 950-C.  2021.

11. Anderson, J., D. Anderson, D. Brothers, J. Dorfman, K. Guidry, J. E. Holmes, J. Maples, J. Thompson, and J. Worley. “Estimate of Economic Losses by Contract Growers in the Poultry Sector due to COVID-19.” Staff Paper. SP012020. University of Arkansas. 2020.

12. Thompson, J.M. “Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics Style Citation.” Zotero Style Repository. May. 2018.

13. Thompson, J. and D. Pendell. “Proactive Risk Assessments to Improve Business Continuity.” Choices. 31(2). 2016

14. Thompson, J. “Changes in the European Union Rice Sector.” Staff Paper. University of Arkansas. 2010. 

1. Invited Podcast Guest. “Ep. 18 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Impacts on Egg Markets.” Relevant Risk Podcast. 2023. https://fryar-risk-center.uada.edu/podcast/ep-18-avian-influenza-impacts-on-egg-markets/

2. Invited Podcast Guest. “MeatingPod Show Notes EP 101: HPAI and the poultry industry in 2022 and beyond.” MeatingPod. 2023. https://www.meatingplace.com/Industry/Podcasts/Details/108268

3. Invited Podcast Guest. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza and Markets Segment. Fox News Rundown Podcast. 2023. https://open.spotify.com/episode/15o560khT3LhBqRsNZFmZe?si=dfd34b3414e340d8

4. Invited Podcast Guest. “Impacts of the Current Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak.” Relevant Risk Podcast. 2022. https://fryar-risk-center.uada.edu/podcast/ep-8-avian-influenza-outbreak/

5. Invited Podcast Guest. “Impact of High Path Avian Influenza on the Firm: A Conversation with Dr. Jada Thompson.” Maryland Risk Management Education Podcast. 2020. http://marylandagpodcast.org/impact-of-high-path-avian-influenza-on-the-firm-a-conversation-with-dr-jada-thompson 

6. University of Tennessee Mic Nite. “The Impacts of Covid-19 on the US Food Supply Chain.” 2021.

1. Apriesnig, J.L., and J.M. Thompson. “Heterogeneous Effects of Economic Hardships on Recreational Fishing Trips.” Midwest Economic Association Annual Meeting.  Association of Environmental and Resource Economics Session.  Chicago, Illinois. 2024.

2. Roesler, K. * and J. Thompson. “A geospatial analysis of Arkansas broiler production risks and costs.” Selected Presentation Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February 3-6, 2024.

3. Thilmany, E. *, J. Thompson, and P. Goeringer. “Enhancing Farmers' Profits and the Environment: A Study of Renewable Energy in Maryland.” Selected Presentation Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February 3-6, 2024.

4. Hamilton, E. * and J. Thompson. “Heterogenous impacts of disease and climate factors on global poultry production.” Selected Presentation Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February 3-6, 2024.

5. Hossain, M. *, J. Thompson, and T. Malone. “The Political Economy of Venture Capital in Agri-Food Tech: Recommendations for Fostering Regional Innovation Ecosystems.” Selected Presentation Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, February 3-6, 2024.

6. Trejo-Pech, C., S. Orimadegun, T. Gill, J. Thompson, and M. Velandia. “Financial Analysis of Small-Scale Broiler Production in Rwanda Using Monte Carlo Simulation.” Paper Presentation. IBEC Hybrid Conference. Online. January 3-5, 2024.

7. Apriesnig, J.L.*, and J.M. Thompson. “Angler Participation and Economic Hardship.” Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana. 2023.

8. Thompson, J.* “Economic Burden of Animal Health: A Case Study of the U.S. Broiler Industry.” Symposia Discussant at Western Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Whistler, Canada, July 18-19, 2023.

9. Thilmany, E*., and J. Thompson. “What Came First, the Feed or the Chicken: A Spatio-Temporal Evaluation of the Delmarva Broiler Industry.” Selected Presentation at Western Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Whistler, Canada, July 18-19, 2023.

10. Thompson, J*., M. Kibler, B. Dahal, B. Epperson, and M. Colle “Consumer Willingness to Pay for a Beef Steak: An Alternate Merchandising Strategy of the Beef Top Round.” Selected Presentation at Western Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Whistler, Canada, July 18-19, 2023.

11. Kibler, M.*, J. Thompson, and J. Ivey. “Risks and Uncertainty Associated with Prices Set by Boarding Facility Owners.” Selected Presentation at Western Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Whistler, Canada, July 18-19, 2023.

12. Camp, M.*, J. Prigge, M. Kibler, J. Thompson, and J. Ivey. “157 Thoroughbred and auction characteristics that impact bid price when sold at online auctions.” Selected Presentation. Equine Science Society Annual Symposium. Grapevine, Texas, June 6-9, 2023.

13. Brother, D., P. Goeringer, J. Thompson, and A. Rabinowitz. “Commercial Poultry in the US – Opportunities and Concerns for Southern Contract Growers” Panel Session. Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 5-7, 2023.

14. Thompson, J.*, M. Sharp, and A. Khanal. “Advice for Early Career Success from the 2023 Emerging Scholars” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 5-7, 2023.

15. Thilmany, E.*, and J. Thompson. “What Came First, the Feed or the Chicken: A Spatio-Temporal Evaluation of the Delmarva Broiler Industry.” Selected Poster Presentation at Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 5-7, 2023.

16. Thompson, J.* “The Economic Impacts of the 2022 U.S. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Event.” Emerging Scholar Presentation. Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 5-7, 2023.

17. Hamilton, E.*, and J. Thompson. “The Global Rise of a Protein: 50 Years of Heterogenous Poultry Production Changes.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, February 5-7, 2023.

18. Apriesnig, J.* and J. Thompson. “Heterogeneous Regional Effects of Economic Hardships on Recreational Fishing Trips.” Southern Economics Association Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, November 19-21, 2022.

19. Thompson, J.* “Global Production Efficiently Impacts of Emerging Zoonotic Disease.” International Symposia on Veterinary, Epidemiology, and Economics 16 Meeting, Halifax, Canada, August 7-12, 2022.

20. Camp, M.*, M. Kibler, J. Thompson, H. Winter, and J. Ivey. “A hedonic analysis of retired racehorses starting second careers.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13-15, 2022.

21. Peterson, J.*, S.A. Smith, C. Martinez, C. Boyer, and J. Thompson. “Are Drought and Excess Moisture Crop Insurance Indemnities to Tennessee Corn Producers Increasing or Decreasing Over Time?” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13-15, 2022.

22. Marks, M.L.*, S. Upendram, J. Thompson, and E. Yu. “Comparison of Affordability Indices for Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Tennessee.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13-15, 2022.

23. Marks, M.L.*, J. Thompson, S. Upendram, and E. Yu. “Sick Meat: The Global Trade Costs of a Human Pandemic.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13-15, 2022.

24. Winter, H.*, J. Thompson, M.L. Kibler, M. Camp, and J.L.Z. Ivey. “Pricing the Competition: A Hedonic Analysis of Sport Horses Sold at Online Auctions.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13-15, 2022.

25. Dahal, B.*, A. Shreshtha, and J. Thompson. “Adoption of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) among Sweet Orange Growers of Nepal.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13-15, 2022.

26. Apriesnig, J.* and J. Thompson. “Recreational Marine Fishing in the Time of Covid-19.” Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, August 1-3, 2021.

27. Peterson, J., S.A. Smith, C.C. Martinez,  C.N. Boyer, and J.M. Thompson. “Spatial Analysis of Crop Insurance Indemnities Paid to Producers Due to Excess Moisture and Drought at the County Level for 1989-2020.” Selected Poster. Southern Extension Economist Committee (SEEC) Meeting, New Orleans, LA. June 15. 2021.

28. Rostad, D.R.*, M.B. Ashburn, S.C. Main, J.M. Thompson, M.L. Kibler, and J.L.Z. Ivey. “Physical, discipline, and breed factors influence sale price between stock-type and sport-type horses sold in online auctions.” Selected Poster Presentation. Equine Science Society Annual Symposium. June 1-4, 2021.

29. Thompson, J.M., M.L. Kibler*, and J.L.Z. Ivey. “Financial strain caused by COVID-19 and its impact on equine industry participant willingness-to-pay for equine care.” Selected Poster Presentation. Equine Science Society Annual Symposium. June 1-4, 2021.

30. Ashburn, M.B.*, D.R. Rostad, S.C. Main, J.M. Thompson, M.L. Kibler, and J.L.Z. Ivey. “Factors influencing sale and bid price of sport-trained horses and ponies sold at online auctions.” Selected Poster Presentation. Equine Science Society Annual Symposium. June 1-4, 2021.

31. Marks, M.L., J. Thompson, and S. Upendram. “Human health Event Effects on Global Protein Trade.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Virtual. February 6-9, 2021.

32. Marks, M.L., S. Upendram, and J. Thompson. “Factors Determining Affordability of Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Tennessee.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Virtual. February 6-9, 2021.

33. Orimadegun, S., C. Trejo-Pech, J. Thompson, M. Velandia, and T. Gill. “Stochastic Capital Budgeting Analysis of Small-Scale Poultry Production in Rwanda, East Africa.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Virtual. February 6-9, 2021.

34. Main, S.*,  M. Kibler, J. Thompson, and J. Ivey, “The Effects of COVID-19 on Equine Ownership and Care.” Poster Presentation. University of Tennessee Beef Forage Meeting, Virtual, December 14, 2020.

35. Rostad, D.*, M. Ashburn, S. Main, J. Thompson, M. Kibler, and J. Ivey, “Data Comparison and Propensity to Sell Factors Between Stock-type and Sport-type Horses at Online Auction.” Poster Presentation. University of Tennessee Beef Forage Meeting, Virtual, December 14, 2020.

36. Ashburn, M.*, D. Rostad, S. Main, J. Thompson, M. Kibler, and J. Ivey, “Influencing Factors of Price of Sport-Trained Horses and Ponies Sold at Auction.” Poster Presentation. University of Tennessee Beef Forage Meeting, Virtual, December 14, 2020.

37. Trejo-Pech, C., J. Thompson, and S. Thach. “Modelling Predatory Journals Behavior Intensity and Survivability.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky. February 3-4, 2020.

38. Wolaver, T.*, and J. Thompson. “Factors that Affect Feed Efficiency of Rwandan Small-Scale Broiler Production.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky. February 3-4, 2020

39. Trejo-Pech, C., J. Thompson, and S. Thach. “Modeling Predatory Journals’ Behavior.” International Business and Economy Conference, Bergamo, Italy. January 7-9, 2020.

40. Thompson, J., A. Delgado*, H. Hasel, and D. Bonilla. “Effects of Drought and Media-Reported Violence on Cattle Fever Tick Incursions.” Selected Presentation. 123rd Annual Meeting of the United States Animal Health Association, Providence, Rhode Island, October 24-30, 2019.

41. Trejo-Pech, C. and J. Thompson. “A Stochastic Financial Analysis of Cage and Cage-free Egg Production in the United States.” Selected Paper Presentation. Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, July 21-23, 2019 

42. Boyer, C., A. Griffith, J. Thompson, J. Rhinehart, and K. Burdine. “Bred Heifer Price Determinants.” Poster Presentation. Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, July 21-23, 2019

43. Trejo-Pech, C., J. Thompson, and S. Thach. “Modeling Predatory Journals’ Behavior.” Reviewed by John Manley.* LaPenta-Iona Summer Symposium, New Rochelle, New York. June 22, 2019.

44.  Campbell, V., J. Thompson*, D.L. Pendell, G. Tonsor, and W. Preston. “Producer’s Willingness-to-Invest in On-Farm Carcass Disposal: A Study on U.S. Poultry.” Western Economics Association International Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, June 28-30, 2019.

45. Campbell, V. * and J. Thompson. “Farmer Perception of Current U.S. Livestock Indemnity Policy.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Birmingham, Alabama, February 2-5, 2019.

46. Berman, S., * J. Thompson, H. Hasel, D. Bonilla, and A. Delgado. “Effects of Drought and Media-Reported Violence on Cattle Fever Tick Incursions.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Birmingham, Alabama, February 2-5, 2019.

47. Kuczewski, A., H. Hogeveen, K. Orsel*, R. Wolf, J. Thompson, E. Spackman, and F. van der Meer. 2018 “Economics of on-farm Bovine Leukemia Virus Control.” International Symposia on Veterinary, Epidemiology, and Economics 15 Meeting, Chiang Mai, Thailand, November 12-16, 2018.

48. Thompson J., V. Campbell, D.L. Pendell, G. Tonsor, and W. Preston. “Willingness to Pay for Preparatory On-Farm Disposal Capacity for Commercial Poultry Farms.” International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, Chiang Mai, Thailand. November 12-16, 2018.

49. Hagerman, A., J. Thompson, and Y. Jin. “Buzz in the Pits: Production Events and Herding Behavior in Livestock Future Markets.” International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics, Chiang Mai, Thailand. November 12-16, 2018.

50. Thompson, J.*, C. Trejo-Pech, and D. Pendell. “Agribusiness Firm Value Impacts of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak.” Annual Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Meeting, Washington, DC, August 5-7, 2018.

51. Thompson, J., D. Pendell*, and G. Tonsor. “Feedlot Willingness to Pay for Disposal Capacity to Address Foreign Animal Disease Risk.” International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health Meeting, Montpellier, France, May 14-18, 2018.

52. Kuczewski, A.*, H. Hogeveen, K. Orsel, R. Wolf, J. Thompson, E. Spackman, and F. van der Meer. “Economics of on-farm Bovine Leukemia Virus Control.” Western Canadian Dairy Seminar, Red Deer, Alberta. March 6-9, 2018. 

53. Thompson, J.* “Results of the Economic Impact Analysis on AI in the Northeast.” Live Bird Marketing System Working Group Meeting, New York, New York, February 21-22, 2018.

54. Muhammad, A.* and J. Thompson. “Reversing KORUS: Assessing the Benefits of the Korea-US Trade Agreement on Agriculture.” Invited Session. Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, Florida, February 2-6, 2018.

55. Campbell, V. * and J. Thompson. “Factors Influencing Value of Agribusiness Firms Marketing Animal Proteins.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, Florida, February 2-6, 2018.

56. Thompson, J.* “Economic Impacts of Partner Trade Restrictions During an Animal Health Event.” Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, July 9-11, 2017.

57. Thompson, J.*, A. Seitzinger, and D. Pendell. “Trading Partner and Product Switching During an Animal Health Event.” Inaugural International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health Meeting, Aviemore, Scotland, March 27-28, 2017.

58. Hagerman, A.*, C. Hamm, J. Thompson, and K. Johnson. “Current and Potential Methods for Valuing Nonmarket Animals.” Inaugural International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health Meeting, Aviemore, Scotland, March 27-28, 2017

59. Thompson, J., D. Pendell, A. Hagerman, and K. Johnson. “Modeling the Impact of Animal Disease Events on Quantity Exported.” Poster presented at the Inaugural International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health Meeting, Aviemore, Scotland, March 27-28, 2017.

60. Thompson, J., D. Pendell, A. Hagerman, and K. Johnson. “Incorporating Business Continuity into Future Disease Management Plans: A Case of U.S. HPAI Event.” Poster presented at the Inaugural International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health Meeting, Aviemore, Scotland, March 27-28, 2017.

61. Johnson, K., L. Gustafson, C. Giray, S. Belle, M. Branan, A. Hagerman, and J. Thompson. “Cost-Benefit Analysis of Commercial Aquaculture Health Program Standards (CAHPS) Shellfish Pilot Project.” Poster presented at the Inaugural International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health Meeting, Aviemore, Scotland, March 27-28, 2017.

62. Thompson, J.* “Animal Health Economics.” Invited Guest Lecturer for Veterinary College, University of Tuskegee, Alabama, November 29- December 1, 2016

63. Thompson, J.*, and D. Pendell. 2016. “A System Approach for Three-Dimensional Panel Data to Estimate Poultry Trade Impacts due to Animal Disease Outbreaks.” Annual Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, July 31-August 2, 2016.

64. Thompson, J.*, A. Hagerman, and K. Johnson. “Factors Influencing Export Market Recovery for Poultry Meat and Poultry Products after a Highly Pathogenic Poultry Disease Outbreak.” Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Victoria, Canada, June 21-23, 2016.

65. Thompson, J.*, D. Pendell, S. Malladi, K. Patyk, J.T. Weaver, and T. Boyer. “Economic Impacts of an HPAI Outbreak on Minnesota Egg Laying Operations.” National Preparedness and Incident Coordination Center Fireside Fridays, Washington DC, March 25, 2016.

66. Thompson, J.* “McImpact: Welfare Impacts of All Day Breakfast after HPAI Outbreak.” Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, February 6-9, 2016.

67. Thompson, J.*, D. Pendell, S. Malladi, K. Patyk, J.T. Weaver, and T. Boyer. “Economic Impacts of an HPAI Outbreak on Minnesota Egg Laying Operations.” International Symposia on Veterinary, Epidemiology, and Economics 14 meeting, Yucatan, Mexico, November 3-7, 2015.

68. Thompson, J., A. Hagerman*, and K. Johnson. “International Trade Implications on the Quantity Traded During Highly Pathogenic Poultry Disease Events.” International Symposia on Veterinary, Epidemiology, and Economics 14 Meeting, Yucatan, Mexico, November 3-7, 2015.

69. Malladi, S., K. Patyk, T. Boyer*, J.T. Weaver, and J. Thompson. “Simulating the spread and control of highly pathogenic avian influenza among commercial poultry: Analysis of intervention options for business continuity planning.” International Symposia on Veterinary, Epidemiology, and Economics 14 Meeting, Yucatan, Mexico, November 3-7, 2015.

70. Thompson, J. and D. Pendell. “Potential Economic Impacts of a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak on Upper Midwestern United States Table-Egg Laying Operations.” Poster presented at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, July 26-28, 2015.

71. Thompson, J.* “Potential Economic Impacts of a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak on Upper Midwestern United States Table-Egg Laying Operations.” Colorado State University One Health Initiative, Fort Collins, Colorado, April 23, 2015.

72. Thompson, J.* “Gent Conferences: Surveillance 2.0 and SVEMP.” USDA: APHIS Brown Bag Series, Fort Collins, Colorado, April 19, 2015.

73. Thompson, J.* and A. Leister. “Potential Impacts of an Exclusionary Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement on Japanese Agriculture.” Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 27-29, 2014.

74. Thompson, J.*, G. Perry, and A. Leister. “To Double or Not to Double? Examining the Benefits of Double Majors.” Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 22-24, 2014.

75. Leister, A. and J. Thompson.* “Potential Impacts of an Exclusionary Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement in Agriculture.” Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 22-24, 2014.

76. Nalley, L. M. Popp, Z. Niederman, and J. Thompson. “A Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) Comparison between Conventional and Biotech Sweet Corn.” Poster presented at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 24-26, 2011.

77. Thompson J.* and E. Wailes. “Competitive Costs and Policy Environment Analysis for EU and US Rice Trade.” 33rd Rice Technical Working Group Meeting in Biloxi, Mississippi. 2010. 

1. 1/2021 ­– 1/2022 “SPRINT- Dairy Innovation- Phase 1” PI: S. Eda, Co-PIs: L. Eckelkamp, H. Gan, O. Dego, S. Schexnayder, J.M. Thompson, R. Trout-Fryxell, and Y. Zhao. Funded by University of Tennessee. $5,000.

2. 1/2021 ­– 1/2022 “SPRINT- Precision Livestock Farming- Phase 1” PI: R. Burns, Co-PIs: C. Boyer, L. Eckelkamp, L. Edwards, K. Ferguson, H. Gan, S. Hawkins, C. Martinez, K. Mason, K. McLean, P. Myer, M. Prado, J. Rhinehart, T. Rowan, L. Schneider, J.M. Thompson, K. Thompson, and Y. Zhao. Funded by University of Tennessee. $5,000.

3. 1/2020 ­– 1/2021 “Spatial quantification of corn supply and demand and market access restrictions in Tennessee” PI: Aaron Smith, Co-PIs: J.M. Thompson and Karen DeLong. Funded by Tennessee Corn Promotion Board (TCPB). $12,250.

4. 2/2020 – 2/2021 “Non-commercial Timber as a Sustainable Aviation Fuel Feedstock in Central Appalachia”. PI: Rials, T. CoPIs: B. English, E. Yu, N. Labbe, J. Carrier, N. Abdoulmoumine, K. Jensen, J.M. Thompson, J. Larson, D. Hughes, S. Upendram, C. Trejo-Pech, C. Boyer, C. Clark, and D. Hodges. Funded by the Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment (ASCENT). $250,000.

5.  2/2018 – 12/2018 “2018/19 Farm Bill Producer Education: Commodity Programs and Crop Insurance.” PI: Smith, S.A., Co-PIs: J.M. Thompson, and C.N. Boyer. Funded by the Tennessee Soybean Checkoff Research. $14,850.

6.  9/2018 – 9/2019 “Techno-Market Analysis of US Biorefinery Supply Chains from Feedstock to Alternative Jet Fuels – year 5.” PI: Rials, T. CoPIs: B. English, J.M. Thompson, T. Yu, J. Larson, K. Jensen, C. Trejo-Pech, C. Boyer, and C. Hellwinckel. Funded by the Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment (ASCENT). $260,001.

7. 1/2017 – 12/2019 “Rwanda Smallholder Broiler Alliance” PI: T. Gill, T, Co-PIs: D. Ader, E. Bisangwa, A.S. Kaeser, D.M. Lambert, C. O’Connell, J.M. Thompson, and P. Watkins. Funded by Feed the Future Tworore Inkoko, Twunguke. USAID. Amount: $1,760,738.

8. 12/2018 – 12/2019 “2018/19 Farm Bill Producer Education: Commodity Programs and Crop Insurance.” PI: S. Aaron Smith, Co-PIs: Jada Thompson and Chris Boyer. Funded by Tennessee Soybean Checkoff Research. Amount: $14,850.

9. 10/2016 – 9/2017 “Evaluation of Biosecurity Incentives: Assessing Feedlot, Dairy, Broiler, Egg Layer and Turkey Producers.” PI: Dustin Pendell, Co-PIs: Glynn Tonsor and Jada Thompson. Funded by USDA-Office of the Chief Economist (OCE). Amount: $102,903.

10. 8/2016 – 6/2017 “Econometric Analyses of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.” PI: Dustin Pendell, Co-PI: Jada Thompson. Funded by USDA-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Amount: $104,940

11. 10/2015 – 9/2016 “Economic Analyses of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Modeling.” PI: Dustin Pendell, Co-PI: Jada Thompson. Funded by USDA-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Amount: $30,000.

12. 1/2015 – 12/2018 “The National Center of Excellence for Zoonotic and Animal Disease Defense.” PI: Dustin Pendell, Co-PI: Jada Thompson. Funded by Department of Homeland Security. Amount: $85,165.

13. 10/2014 – 9/2015 “Economic Consequence Assessment to Support Business Continuity Planning During a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak.” PI: Dustin Pendell, Co-PI: Jada Thompson. Funded by USDA- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Amount: $61,833.