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  • Despite adversity, AFRE grad team places in top four at IFAMA world conference competition

    Published on August 18, 2022
    AFRE graduate level team placed fourth in their division in the Student Case Competition at the International Food & Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) 2022 world conference. There were 25 teams in total.

  • Jim Shaffer, AFRE Professor Emeritus, passes on at age 97

    Published on August 12, 2022
    Remembered fondly by many as a great mentor and intellect, Professor Emeritus Jim Shaffer has passed away

  • MSU researchers play pivotal role in new $19M grazing, soil health project

    Published on July 6, 2022
    Spartan scientists lead several aspects of research to understand how grazing management affects soil health and farmer well-being.

  • BIFAD Senior Researcher Award for Scientific Excellence goes to Thom Jayne

    Published on June 8, 2022
    Thom Jayne, University Foundation Professor Emeritus, is recipient of the 2021 BIFAD Senior Researcher Award for Scientific Excellence in a Feed the Future Innovation Lab

  • 2022 CANR Alumni Association scholarship recipients announced

    Published on June 7, 2022
    The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association awards scholarships to students who are well-rounded in their academic and non-academic pursuits and have a vision for their future career.

  • CANR provides rankings on department, unit initiatives around DEI

    Published on April 26, 2022
    The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion announced the 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Badge Awards recipients at the CANR Faculty and Staff Reception on Apr. 21.

  • Jake Ferris (1930-2022), Agricultural Market and Price Analyst

    Published on April 21, 2022
    Professor Emeritus John “Jake” Ferris passed away on March 9, 2022. He is remembered as colleague, teacher, mentor, national expert on commodity price analysis, proud Spartan, and generous donor to the next generation of MSU agribusiness managers.

  • CANR honors 2022 cohort of Global Scholars in Research

    Published on April 6, 2022
    CANR announces a new cohort of five new global scholars representing research.

  • CANR honors 2022 cohort of Global Scholars in Education

    Published on April 6, 2022
    CANR announces a new cohort of seven new global scholars representing education.

  • E. B. Hill and the Farm Management Roots of MSU Agricultural Economics

    Published on March 30, 2022
    The history Elton B. Hill, a Michigan pioneer in the science of farm management and co-founder in 1949 of the Michigan State College Department of Agricultural Economics

  • Graduate Spotlight: Rania Lachhab

    Published on March 16, 2022
    Rania Lachhab is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE).

  • $4M grant awarded for research on Nigerian and Tanzanian food systems

    Published on March 15, 2022
    Saweda Liverpool-Tasie wins $4M grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to continue agrifood value chain research in Nigeria and Tanzania.

  • Meet Assistant Professor Craig Carpenter

    Published on March 14, 2022
    Dr. Craig Carpenter in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics is using his expertise in regional economic development to promote economic opportunities and to educate others on Michigan’s history of economic inequality.

  • Rodney Cole receives 2022 CANR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alumni Award

    Published on February 28, 2022
    Rodney Cole will receive the 2022 CANR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alumni Award during ANR Week.

  • Boehm receives 2022 CANR Distinguished Service Award

    Published on February 28, 2022
    Robert Boehm will receive the 2022 CANR Distinguished Service Award during ANR Week.

  • New Report Uncovers Tart Cherry Consumer Preferences and Opportunities for Market Growth

    Published on February 18, 2022
    In response to the needs of tart cherry growers and producers, researchers in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE) undertook a multi-year research effort to examine consumer preferences for tart cherries.

  • Grad Spotlight: José Quintero

    Published on February 17, 2022
    José Quintero is a master's degree student in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE).

  • Knighthood bestowed to MSU professors by Burkina Faso

    Published on February 8, 2022
    Past directors of the USAID Feed the Future Legume Innovation Lab receive high honor for their advocacy and cowpea research supporting the livelihoods of women seed producers.

  • MSU’s Saweda Liverpool-Tasie Appointed by President Biden to Board for International Food and Agricultural Development

    Published on January 19, 2022
    Dr. Liverpool-Tasie will play a key role in shaping our nation’s perspectives on international food and agriculture.

  • Professor Melinda Smale Named Fellow of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA)

    Published on January 14, 2022
    AFRE's Melinda Smale Receives AAEA's Highest Professional Honor

  • Opinion: MSU food safety expert Felicia Wu encourages rice-eating countries with vitamin A deficiency to consider Golden Rice

    Published on January 12, 2022
    In December 2021, Wu co-authored an opinion piece detailing the dire consequences of vitamin A deficiency for children in many developing countries and the need to address the problem head on.

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