2018 Global Agricultural Productivity Report® (GAP Report®), Global Harvest Initiative, Washington, D.C., October 2018
Co-Authors: Ms. Ann Steensland, Deputy Director, GHI and Dr. Margaret Zeigler, Executive Director, GHI
Acknowledgments
Global Harvest Initiative (GHI) is grateful for the data and expertise on productivity provided by Dr. Keith Fuglie and Dr. Nicholas Rada of the USDA Economic Research Service, as well as the analytical support of Kelly Winquist of John Deere. Thank you to the GHI Board Members* and Steering Committee Members** for their leadership and to the technical and communications staff of our Member Companies for their advice and support.
Corteva Agriscience™, the Agriculture Division of DowDuPont
Mr. Doyle Karr, GHI Board Chair*
Ms. Jennifer Billings**
Dr. Marc Albertsen
John Deere
Mr. Aaron Wetzel*
Ms. Kasey Kelly**
Mr. Cobus DuToit
Mr. John Rauber
Ms. Kelly Winquist
Monsanto Company (Acquired by Bayer AG)
Ms. Pam Strifler*
Ms. Kasey Gillette**
Dr. Venkata Kishore
Ms. Fiona Woody
The Mosaic Company
Mr. Ben Pratt*
Ms. Natali Archibee**
Dr. Ismail Cakmak
Mr. Adam Herges
Smithfield Foods
Mr. Stewart Leeth*
Ms. Heather Houston**
Ms. Rachel Hart
The 2018 GAP Report® benefited from the insights and contributions provided by our Consultative Partner Organizations.
We particularly wish to acknowledge the contributions of the following:
ACDI/VOCA
Ms. Eve Angerosa
Mr. Paul Guenette
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
Ms. Bonnie McClafferty
Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture
Mr. Robert G. Ahern
Mr. Daniel Rodriguez
Dr. Miguel Garcia Winder
The Nature Conservancy
Ms. Carmen Carrión
Ms. Ginya Truitt Nakata
2018 GAP Report® Design and Editing (print and website):
Dinsmore Designs
Chris Dinsmore, graphic designer and Joan Cox, artist
Ironistic:
Jon Gavejian, senior website project manager and Andrea Macino, senior digital strategist