The fall 2021 semester began with an air of excitement and energy for the FRED Graduate Program as our graduate students returned to in-person classes after having taken classes and conducted research off-campus for nearly 18 months. In addition ... READ MORE
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In this week’s faculty interview, we highlight Dr. Kelly Grogan! Dr. Grogan is an associate professor in the department and currently serves as the graduate coordinator. In addition to teaching, she is heavily involved in research within the ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, UF/IFAS TeachingFor our first Food and Resource Economics Faculty Highlight, we introduce Dr. Sharp a lecturer and the department’s undergraduate coordinator. Joining the faculty family in Fall 2016, she has had the opportunity to teach a variety of courses ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, UF/IFAS TeachingWith low milk prices, industry consolidation, and declining consumer demand, what would you do as CEO of your struggling, family farm? The case study, "the Future of Four Creeks Farm: Scale-Up, Diversify, or Exit" challenges students to make ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS TeachingDr. Christa Court was recently a guest on the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education's (PIE) podcast, Science by the Slice. Dr. Court is an Assistant Professor of Regional Economics and the Director of the Economic Impact Analysis Program ... READ MORE
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Topic: Decree or Democracy? State Takeovers and Local Government Financial Outcomes Speaker: Dr. Luke Spreen Go Here for Seminar Details: https://fred.ifas.ufl.edu/seminar-series/ READ MORE
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William Leftwich Outstanding New professional Award recipient Please join us in congratulating Danielle Shu, recipient of the William Leftwich Outstanding New professional Award in NASPA Region III! Danielle is an academic advisor for Food ... READ MORE
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The International Center and the Office of Global Research is committed in our support of international cross-cultural research. The Global Fellows Program assists faculty in developing or advancing an international research agenda, building ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS TeachingThe academic year of 2019-20 has been a busy one in the Food and Resource Economics Department at the University of Florida. So far this year, we have welcomed six new faculty members, two new post-doctoral associates, and many new undergraduate ... READ MORE
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Ever wondered where UF's latest graduates are working? Check out our most recent FRE Alumni Spotlight, Tyler Walker. In the interview, Tyler discusses how he is making the most out of his degree in Food and Resource Economics working in the ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life