Brady grew up on a family farm in Oklahoma that raised wheat, soybeans, alfalfa and cattle. He worked in the MS-MBA in Food and Agribusiness Management dual degree program at Purdue University from August 2018-August 2024. His research agenda includes the broader topics of agribusiness and profitability, agricultural finance and production/supply chain issues at the farm level.

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