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Terry N. Barr
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives

Terry N. Barr is currently the Chief Economist for the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives and Vice President of the Cooperative Business Center at the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (NCFC) -- a nationwide association of farmer cooperative businesses located in Washington, DC.

Prior to joining NCFC in 1985, Terry held several positions during his 14 years at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. He served as chairman of the World Agricultural Outlook Board, which was responsible for coordinating the forecasts of USDA. He also served in the Office of the Secretary as director of the Economics Analysis staff, which prepared economic analysis and assessments of alternative farm policy options and decisions.

He was born in the state of Washington and holds a doctorate in economics from Washington State University. He resides with his wife and two sons in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

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