معرفی
Felipe Peguero is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University, based at the Texas A&M Higher Education Center at McAllen. He conducts research at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Weslaco. His expertise spans production economics, agribusiness, climate finance, and demand analysis.
- Education:
- B.S. Food Science, Zamorano University (Honduras)
- M.I.A.M. (International Agribusiness Management), CATIE (Costa Rica)
- M.B.A., INCAE Business School (Costa Rica)
- Ph.D. Agricultural Economics, Louisiana State University
His research focuses on optimizing food systems for climate resilience, economic benefits, and reduced emissions, alongside evaluating climate finance mechanisms to aid farmers and industries in meeting adaptation/mitigation goals. He also studies economic impacts of emerging diseases and cost-effective control strategies.
Previously, he worked as an Ag-Economics and Climate Finance specialist at CATIE, supporting development projects across Latin America and the Caribbean. He teaches international trade and ag-commodities trading.
He is affiliated with Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Extension Service, and the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences.
