Why AFRE?
In AFRE, we practice management and economics that improve lives. We address societal policy questions and solve practical problems for producers, consumers, and the environment. Our undergraduate and graduate programs prepare the next generation of economists and managers to meet the needs of the food, agricultural, and natural resource system in Michigan and around the world. One of the leading departments in the United States, AFRE counts over 75 faculty, 80 graduate students and 750 undergraduate students.
News
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MSU to host discussion on climate change and shifting menus
Published on January 22, 2021
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AFRE senior learns the business side of the dairy industry
Published on January 20, 2021
AFRE In the News
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Increased Penetration Of Agricultural Insurance Will Improve Food Production
Published on January 5, 2021 by Nigerian Tribune
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Lallemand Animal Nutrition awards 5 scholarships to college students
Published on January 1, 2021 by SwineWeb.com
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MSU and AFRE alum Will Bristol to lead Michigan State Horticultural Society
Published on November 20, 2020 by Fruit Growers News
Video
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Strengthening the Tart Cherry Industry Through Extension Research
Published on October 26, 2020
A quick look at how a new generation of AFRE extension researchers is continuing the department's legacy of working with Michigan's tart cherry industry.