A minor in agricultural economics is a powerful addition to many of UW’s bachelor’s degrees. In any field — from animal and plant sciences to wildlife management or nursing — a minor in agricultural ...

The U.S. has traditionally been an agricultural powerhouse with a healthy trade surplus. But global dynamics are changing due ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University has a new leader in the Department of Agricultural Economics. Sean Fox, an expert in applied research in consumer economics, agricultural marketing and ...

In order to succeed in agriculture, producers not only need to understand the science of growing crops and animals, but also the economics of running a business – fixed and variable costs, return on ...

Despite recession warnings and adverse precursors in 2022, the United States’ economy performed better than predicted in 2023. Purdue University Department of Agricultural Economics experts now look ...

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).

STARKVILLE, Miss.—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 ...

Commodity prices, COVID-19 and trade agreements are three of the top subjects shaping the farm economy outlook in 2021. Three American Farm Bureau Federation economists presented their top topics ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Wallace Tyner, the James and Lois Ackerman Professor of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University, passed away on Saturday (Aug. 17) after a brief illness. He is survived by ...

The Missouri Senate heard two bills Monday aimed at improving economic conditions for farmers and rural Missourians. Members of the state Senate have filed legislation to expand a livestock loan ...

Agricultural economics is a multifaceted discipline that integrates economic principles with the complexities of food production, rural development, and sustainable natural resource management. At its ...