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News Archive: Agricultural Economics

Virtual Shop Talks for Farmers focuses on stewarding resources in hard times

By Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jan. 14, 2021

Virtual Shop Talks for Farmers is an opportunity for farmers across the Midwest and Mid-South to have meaningful conversations with other farmers and experts about practical ideas and programs that can help them weather hard times and succeed with stewardship practices on their farms.

Virtual Winter Wheat Meeting Jan. 5, 8

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 17, 2020

New topics will be presented each day.

Despite COVID-19, Ky. agricultural receipts hold steady to 2019 levels

By Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 4, 2020

UK agricultural economists project farm receipts will equal 2019 and net income will likely be up.

CAFE faculty honored for teaching, service

Published on Nov. 23, 2020

The faculty members were recognized for their outstanding contributions to research, teaching and extension.

Outstanding Staff Award Finalists and Winners Announced

By Caitlin DiBiasie
Published on Oct. 20, 2020

CAFE had three finalists with Brett Wolff taking home Outstanding Staff Member of the Year for the university.

UK part of regional group working to reduce farmer stress

By Katie Pratt
Published on Oct. 13, 2020

The UK research is part of a three-year, $7.2 million grant the University of Tennessee received from the USDA and will involve 13 states and two U.S. territories.

UEDA Recognizes 2 UK Initiatives for ‘Best Practices in Economic Engagement’

By Jenny Wells-Hosley
Published on Oct. 9, 2020

Two innovative College of Agriculture, Food and Environment programs have received Awards of Excellence for “transforming their campuses into engines of economic prosperity through leading edge initiatives.”