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Gain economic decision-making skills, agricultural knowledge and business savvy with the University of Wyoming’s agricultural economics minor.
As a comprehensive department, agricultural economics includes two majors in agribusiness, and environmental economics and sustainability. The department also offers a Master of Agribusiness ...
D. Howard Doster, professor emeritus of agricultural economics at Purdue University, died on Feb. 13. He is survived by his wife, Barbara, and their four children: David Doster, Dan Doster, Susan ...
Agricultural economics is a multifaceted discipline that integrates economic principles with the complexities of food production, rural development, and sustainable natural resource management. At ...
Andrew “Andy” Oppy and Jodie “Jo” Thomas, advisors in the Purdue University Department of Agricultural Economics, have been selected by NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising to receive ...
Managed honey bees are the most valuable pollinators in terms of agricultural economics. These hyper-efficient insects can provide pollination to virtually any crop.
Keith Coble, vice president of Mississippi State’s Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine, has been named a fellow by the international Agricultural and Applied Economics ...
Chris Bastian, a professor in the University of Wyoming Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, recently was appointed as a Fellow in the Western Agricultural Economics Association (WAEA).
Agriculture is the largest cause of deforestation. So, it follows that forest expansion efforts would displace ...
Commodity prices, COVID-19 and trade agreements are three of the top subjects shaping the farm economy outlook in 2021.
Since Russia invaded in late February, farmers' confidence in the agricultural economy has dipped to levels not seen since the early days of the pandemic, according to Purdue University's Ag ...