AGRL ECONMST

Develops and executes a market outlook and analysis program for rice. Conducts outlook and research programs related to rice that deal with current and emerging issues and problems. Conducts complex economic research on issues that are relevant to markets both domestically and internationally, especially the rice sector. Demonstrates ability to plan and coordinate a program of complex economic research, analysis and outlook for crop markets. Responsible for coordination and integration of the team's program of research and analysis with those of other teams and other Branches in the Division and the Agency. Leads a team of lower graded economists and support people but may independently perform some major studies. Conducts complex economic research and analysis on the rice sector. Provides short- to long-term forecasts of domestic and international agricultural market conditions. Responsible for identifying research activities and staff required to complete the work associated with ana