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Dr. Michelle Kibler

Associate Professor of Agribusiness
Agriculture
Office
RAB Ropp Agriculture Building 133
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Current Courses

214.001Agriculture Marketing

327.001Equine Industry and Marketing

499.005Independent Research For The Masters Thesis

287.011Independent Study

110.001Introductory Agricultural Economics

420.001Management Of Market Risk In Agribusiness

302.008Special Problems In Agriculture

291.003Undergraduate Teaching Experiences In Agriculture

214.001Agriculture Marketing

499.006Independent Research For The Masters Thesis

287.006Independent Study

400.006Independent Study

110.001Introductory Agricultural Economics

205.003Microcomputer Applications In Agriculture

291.006Undergraduate Teaching Experiences In Agriculture

Ph D Agricultural Economics

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO

MS Agricultural Economics

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

BS Agricultural Economics

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Abstract

Camp, M., Prigge, J., Kibler, M., Thompson, J., & Ivey, J. Thoroughbred and auction characteristics that impact bid price when sold at online auctions. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 124 (2023)
Ivey, J., Kibler, M., Neuleib, L., & Johnston , L. Experiential learning influences student perspectives on career aspirations, industry networking, and soft skill development. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 124 (2023)
Main, S., Kibler, M., Thompson, J., Schneider, L., & Ivey, J. COVID-19 pandemic affects care access and financial stability for equine owners/leasers and facility operators. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 100 (2021)
Rostad, D., Ashburn, M., Main, S., Thompson, J., Kibler, M., & Ivey, J. Physical, discipline, and breed factors influence sale price between stock-type and sport-type horses sold in online auctions. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 100 (2021)
Barrowclough, M., Kibler, M., & McWilliams, J. Skill and Attribute Demands of Agricultural Employers: A Best-Worst Scaling Approach. North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture 62.1 (2018): 5-6.

Journal Article

Barrowclough, M., Messman, B., Lannin, D. G., Boerngen, M., & Kibler, M. (2023). Measuring mental health service preferences amongst Illinois dairy producers. Journal of Agromedicine. Advance online publication.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1059924X.2023.2229815
Camp, M., Kibler, M., Ivey, J., & Thompson , J. Factors affecting Thoroughbred online auction prices in non/post-racing careers. Animals 13.8 (2023)
Thompson, J., Kibler, M., & Ivey, J. Financial Strain of COVID-19 and Its Impact on Willingness-to-Pay for Equine Care. Journal of Animal Science 101 (2023)
Stowe, J., Kibler, M., & Barrowclough, M. Horse Owner Preferences for Equine Insurance Policies. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 113 (2022)
Brown, R., Buck, S., Kibler, M., Penn, J., & Zuo, N. Student Anxiety During COVID-19: Prevalence, Sources, and How Instructors Can Help. Applied Economics Teaching Resources 3.1 (2021)

Presentations

Risks and Uncertainty Associated with Prices Set by Boarding Facility Owners. Western Agricultural Economics Association Meeting. (2023)
Pricing the Competition: A Hedonic Analysis of Sport Horses Sold at Online Auctions. Southern Agricultural Economics Association Meeting. (2022)
Estimating fetal age using transabdominal ultrasonography in sheep early in gestation.. ASAS Midwest Section Meeting. (2021)
Online Teaching: Are You Closer Than You Think?. Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting. (2020)
Economic Factors Associated with Wind Energy Leases on Agricultural Lands: A Decision Aid Tool for Illinois Agricultural Producers. Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting. Western Agricultural Economics Association. (2018)
Skill and Attribute Demands of Agricultural Employers: A Best-Worst Scaling Approach. North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Annual Conference. North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture. (2018)
Linking Acquired Skills of College Graduates with Employer Demands. North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Annual Conference. North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture. (2017)
Equine Daily Use Values and Owner Willingness-To-Pay for Infectious Disease Treatment Options. Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting. Western Agricultural Economics Association. (2016)