Education: PhD in Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota.

Andrew Keller is a Senior Research Economist with the Agricultural Risk Policy Center at North Dakota State University. His research examines issues of competition, concentration, and consolidation in U.S. agriculture, including livestock and farmland. Specifically, Andrew uses firm-level data to measure concentration in the U.S. hog slaughter industry and explore the implications of the industry dynamics over time. In his research on farmland, Andrew has written on issues of consolidation, alternative land ownership options, and the issues surrounding title and heirs' property.