James Lowenberg DeBoer

Prof. James Lowenberg-DeBoerholds the Elizabeth Creak Chair in Agri-Tech Applied Economics at Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire, UK. 

He is president-elect of the International Society of Precision Agriculture (ISPA) and co-editor of the journal Precision Agriculture. His research focuses on the economics of agricultural technology, especially precision agriculture and crop robotics. He has published 85 articles in refereed journals, two books and chapters in eight other books. Lowenberg-DeBoer’s research and outreach is founded in hands-on experience in agriculture including production of maizeand soybeansin the US state of Iowa.