Shermain Hardesty
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Cooperative Extension Specialist, Lecturer and Director, Small Farm Program 3110 Social Sciences & Humanities Office Hours: By Appointment Phone: (530) 752-0467 Fax: (530) 752-5451 |
Selected Papers
- Rilla, E., S.D. Hardesty, C. Getz, and H. George. "California Agritourism Operations Are Growing." California Agriculture 65(2)(2011).
- Hardesty, S.D. "Marketing and Product Sales." Small Farm Handbook. University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2011.
- Hardesty, S.D., P. Allen, F. Feenstra, J. Ohmart, T. Perkins, and J. Perez. "Institutional Food Distribution Systems: Bringing Students, Farmers and Food Service to the Table." Journal of Food Distribution Research XLI(1)(2010):58-63.
- Hardesty, S.D. "Determining marketing costs and returns in alternative marketing channels." Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 25(1)(2010):24-34.
- Hardesty, S.D. "Spring Mix Case Studies in the Sacramento Area." Case Studies on Local Food Study Chains. University of Minnesota: Food Industry Center, 2010.
- King, R.P., M.S. Hand, G. DiGiacomo, K. Clancy, M.I. Gómez, S.D. Hardesty, L. Lev, and E.W. McLaughlin. "Comparing the Structure, Size, and Performance of Local and Mainstream Food Supply Chains." Economic Research Report 99(2010). Washington DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
- Hardesty, S.D. "Do Government Policies Grow Local Food?" Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues. (2010).
- Hardesty, S.D. "The Conversion of Diamond Walnut Growers." Journal of Cooperatives 23(2009):40-52.
- Hardesty, S.D. "Growing Role of Local Food Markets." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 90(5)(2008):1289-1295.
- Hardesty, S.D. and V. Salgia. "Most West Coast Agricultural Cooperatives are Financially Competitive." California Agriculture 61(4)(2007).
- Hardesty, S.D. "The Whole Strategy of Whole Foods." California Agribusiness Executives Seminar. Monterey, CA, 2006.
- Hardesty, S. D. "Cooperatives as Marketers of Branded Products." Journal of Food Distribution and Research 36(1)(2005):237-242.
- Hardesty, S.D. "Future of Cooperatives in California." California Agribusiness Executives Seminar. Coalinga, CA, 2004.