Larry Zink
Senior Academic Specialist, Industrial Relations/Outreach Coordinator
zink@msu.edu
517-432-2170
The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE) at Michigan State University trains high quality sustainability and business professionals eager to make an impact on the agricultural and environmental industries.
With three undergraduates majors including, Agribusiness Management, Food Industry Management, and Environmental Economics and Management, AFRE teaches more than 700 students for food, agricultural, environmental, and business careers.
Partner with our industry relations specialist to find talented and dedicated students to fill internship and full-time positions.
Senior Academic Specialist, Industrial Relations/Outreach Coordinator
zink@msu.edu
517-432-2170
Published on July 5, 2023
AFRE Alumna, Kristen Walker, and AFRE Senior, Ryann McDowell, discuss their experiences interning and working with The Kroger Co.
Published on June 2, 2023
The 2023 CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award winner was Andrew Smith.
Published on April 27, 2023
Madison Marsh, a senior majoring in Environmental Economics and Management (EEM) turned her passion for cooking into her very own cookbook, The Cut, that has sold more than 400 copies in its first year.
Published on April 27, 2023
Rose McAloon, the 2023 Outstanding Senior majoring in Environmental Economics and Management (EEM) is using her passion as a National Park guide to educate others about nature and its value.
Published on April 5, 2023
Julian Rafael, a sophomore majoring in the Food Industry Management (FIM) started his journey far from East Lansing. Today, his goal is to make a better life for migrant farmworker families by using his degree to build a food distribution business.
Published on February 1, 2023
Jenna Stanton, an ABM Freshman, is currently serving as the 2022 - 2023 Michigan State FFA Vice President. Stanton provides personal development and leadership training to nearly 5,000 high school students across Michigan.
Published on September 16, 2021
After an eye-opening summer internship and an exciting opportunity with the Michigan Agriculture Council, sophomore Maddie Cary is discovering new passions in the field of agribusiness management.
Published on March 16, 2021
Senior Aaron Fahrner accepts employment offer based on internship experiences, interdisciplinary studies at MSU and his background in agriculture.