At this year’s Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) annual meeting, undergraduate students from across the country gathered to compete in a Spreadsheet Competition. This event was designed to simulate real-world data analysis ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
At the end of July, FRE’s Academic Quiz Bowl team traveled to Denver, Colorado, to compete against some of the top rising agricultural economists in the country at the annual meeting of the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association, ... READ MORE
Category:The Agricultural Economics (Ag Econ) Club proudly took home first place in the Creative Club Competition at the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual Meeting, a recognition of their innovative efforts to foster student ... READ MORE
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From participating in her local high school’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) to receiving recognition by the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) as a distinguished food and resource economics undergraduate teacher, Misti ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS TeachingThis summer, I had the incredible opportunity to intern with Farm Credit of Florida as a Credit Intern in the Alachua office. I chose Farm Credit because it combined two of my passions: my love for numbers and my deep roots in agriculture. In ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development
With the wide variety of career paths available to our students after graduation, the Food and Resource Economics undergraduate advisor fulfills a crucial role in ensuring student success and personalizing the academic journey. That’s why ... READ MORE
Category:This April, a passionate group of University of Florida Food and Resource Economics (FRE) undergraduate students packed their best ideas and business attire and headed to Kansas City, Missouri. They were headed to compete in a international ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
The holiday season is here! As many are filling their shopping carts with gifts for loved ones from businesses small and large, we interviewed small business owner and UF Food and Resource Economics alumna Emma Biggers for the latest episode ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, UF/IFAS Teaching
Shelby Sumner is a senior undergraduate student in the Bachelor of Science in Food and Resource Economics program with a concentration in international food and resource economics. She is passionate about the agriculture industry and is hoping ... READ MORE
Category:A double-gator, FRE undergraduate alumni Savannah Patterson discovered a passion for healthcare as a senior in the program and was able to translate her analytical skills honed through Food and Resource Economics into a successful career ... READ MORE
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