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Message from the AFRE Chair (Spring 2014)
Published on April 29, 2014
Message from the AFRE Chair (Spring 2014) -
Sophomore Brajevich in national spotlight
Published on April 29, 2014
Liz Brajevich, a sophomore majoring in environmental economics and policy as well as in fisheries and wildlife, has been making headlines this spring. On Feb. 7, she joined President Barack Obama at the signing of the Farm Bill on the MSU campus. -
Scorsone measures legacy costs to Michigan cities
Published on April 29, 2014
Time is not on Detroit's side, explains Eric Scorsone, as the embattled Motor City slogs its way through a bankruptcy case that recent news reports have indicated might conclude by September. -
Horan earns outstanding faculty award
Published on April 29, 2014
Richard Horan has taken full advantage of his freedom to explore the diverse and relevant topics that interest him to produce an impressive array of research on his way to also becoming a highly respected teacher. -
AFRE Alumni news (Spring 2014)
Published on April 29, 2014
AFRE Alumni news (Spring 2014) -
AFRE People and Awards (Spring 2014)
Published on April 29, 2014
AFRE People and Awards (Spring 2014) -
MSU Academy for Global Engagement names first nine fellows
Published on March 20, 2014
The newly created Michigan State University Academy for Global Engagement has named its first nine fellows. -
AFRE Graduate Student Research Symposium presents work in progress
Published on March 19, 2014
AFRE Graduate Student Research Symposium underway -
AFRE's Center for Economic Analysis focuses on Michigan fuel taxes
Published on February 13, 2014
A report led by Dr. Steven Miller, director of MSU's Center for Economic Analysis, says Michigan motorists pay some of the region's highest fuel taxes. -
MSU recognizes six CANR faculty and staff members for excellence
Published on February 12, 2014
Three faculty members and three staff members from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) were honored for their outstanding contributions to education and research at the annual MSU Awards Convocation on Feb. 11. -
MSU AFRE Quarterly Food Security International Update – February 2014
Published on February 4, 2014
The MSU/AFRE Quarterly Food Security Update reports highlights of research and outreach accomplishments of AFRE projects operating in a number of developing countries. -
Four CANR profs earn University honors
Published on January 28, 2014
Four individuals in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) have been selected to receive the William J. Beal Outstanding Faculty Award (formerly the Distinguished Faculty Award). -
MSU AFRE Food Security International Updates: Special Issue of Agricultural Economics, January, 2014
Published on January 15, 2014
MSU AFRE Food Security International Updates: Special Issue of Agricultural Economics. January 10, 2014 -
Elton R. Smith Endowed Chair in Food and Agricultural Policy-Position Announcement
Published on January 14, 2014
Elton R. Smith Endowed Chair in Food and Agricultural Policy -
Message from the Chairperson - Fall 2013
Published on December 18, 2013
Message from the AFRE Chairperson - Fall 2013 newsletter -
MSU professor recognized for national contributions in Mali
Published on December 18, 2013
Michigan State University (MSU) Professor Emeritus John M. Staatz is something of a celebrity in Mali. But that was never his goal. -
Chinese consumers and food safety studied by AFRE assistant professor
Published on December 18, 2013
Troubled by a spate of recent food safety scares but buoyed by rising affluence, urban Chinese consumers appear willing to pay for a safer food supply, says David Ortega. -
Capitalizing on social capital
Published on December 18, 2013
We usually don’t think of economics as a warm and fuzzy discipline dealing with human intangibles such as feelings and relationships. -
AFRE course project informs investment decisions
Published on December 18, 2013
Financial management in ABM 435 covers balance sheets, income statements and capital budgets. But its culmination in a real-world scenario analysis can have six-figure impacts on Michigan agribusinesses. -
AFRE Alumni News - Fall 2013
Published on December 18, 2013
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AFRE People news - Fall 2013
Published on December 18, 2013
Faculty and staff news from the Department of Agriculture, Food, and Resource Economics