Staff Biographical Page: Lewrene Glaser

Briefly

Lewrene Glaser is Acting Deputy Director for Outlook Communications in ERS's Market and Trade Economics Division. She plans and coordinates the communication strategy for the ERS outlook program, as well as reviewing and clearing outlook-related articles and reports. Lewrene also serves as economics editor for materials the division places on the ERS website in briefing rooms and data products. Prior to joining the Director's Office in 2001, she conducted research on the marketing of organic foods in the United States and on industrial (nonfood, nonfeed) uses of agricultural commodities.

Education

Lewrene received her M.S. in agricultural economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1985 and her B.S. in agronomy from Colorado State University in 1979.

Professional Affiliations

She is a member of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.

Publications

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Lewrene K. Glaser, Gary D. Thompson, and Charles R. Handy. Recent Changes in Marketing and Trade Practices in the U.S. Lettuce and Fresh-Cut Vegetable Industries, AIB 767. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, May 2001.

Lewrene K. Glaser and Gary D. Thompson. "Demand for Organic and Conventional Beverage Milk." Selected Paper presented at the Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings, June 29-July 1, 2000, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Lewrene K. Glaser and Gary D. Thompson. "Demand for Organic and Conventional Frozen Vegetables." Selected Paper presented at the American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, August 8-11, 1999, Nashville, TN.

A.R. Raneses, L.K. Glaser, J.M. Price, and J.A. Duffield. "Potential Biodiesel Markets and Their Economic Effects on the Agricultural Sector of the United States." Industrial Crops and Products, Vol. 9 No. 2. Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 1998/January 1999, pp. 151-162.

Lewrene K. Glaser, Jacqueline L. Salsgiver, and E. Douglas Beach. "Developing and Delivering Economic Intelligence on Industrial Uses of Agricultural Materials." Paradigm for Successful Utilization of Renewable Resources, D.J. Sessa and J.L. Willett (editors). American Oil Chemists' Society Press, Champaign, IL, 1998, pp. 41-58.

Lewrene Glaser (co-coordinator). Industrial Uses of Agricultural Materials Situation and Outlook Report, IUS-1 to IUS-7. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 1993-97.

Lewrene Glaser. "Crambe: An Economic Assessment of the Feasibility of Providing Multiple-Peril Crop Insurance." Prepared by ERS for U.S. Department of Agriculture, Risk Management Agency, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, November 1996.

Sam Brownback and Lewrene Glaser. "Agriculture Provides U.S. Industry With Diverse Raw Materials." New Crops, New Uses, New Markets; 1992 Yearbook of Agriculture. U.S. Department of Agriculture, November 1992, pp. 2-9.

Mark Newman, Tom Fulton, and Lewrene Glaser. A Comparison of Agriculture in the United States and the European Community, FAER-223. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, October 1987.

Lewrene Glaser. Provisions of the Food Security Act of 1985, AIB-498. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, April 1986.