Keith Coble is a Giles Distinguished Professor and head of the Agricultural Economic Department at Mississippi State University, where he focuses on agricultural policy, insurance, and agricultural data analytics. Coble is president of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) for 2019–2020. He has testified before congressional committees on three occasions regarding agricultural policy, and he served as the chief economist for the minority staff of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee during the 2013–2014 farm bill debate.
