Steve Boucher

Steve Boucher is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Davis. His research focuses on risk management strategies for small-holder coffee producers, the economic impacts of certification programs on coffee growers, and consumer preferences for certified and differentiated coffee products. He has collaborated with the National Coffee Federation in Colombia to explore index-based crop insurance feasibility for Colombian coffee producers.

He holds a PhD and is affiliated with the Agricultural and Resource Economics department at UC Davis, located in 2105 Social Sciences and Humanities building. His work bridges agricultural economics, development economics, and applied microeconomic analysis.

No specific scientific awards or grants are listed in the provided information. His current research emphasizes agricultural risk management, certification program benefits, and consumer valuation dynamics in agricultural commodity markets.