Dr. Thomas Anderson first dove into marine resource economics research at the University of Florida as an undergraduate student. Now, several years and a Ph.D. later, he is returning to UF, not as a student but as an assistant professor of ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, UF/IFAS
Dr. Conner Mullally, associate professor of Food and Resource Economics at the University of Florida, has been selected to serve a three-year term as an editor for the Applied Economic and Perspectives and Policy (AEPP) beginning in September ... READ MORE
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Each semester, the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department curates a dynamic seminar series featuring leading scholars in agricultural and applied economics. These seminars are designed to inform, engage and inspire our colleagues at ... READ MORE
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As a natural resource and environmental economist, Dr. James Ji emphasizes the importance of using economics to understand and address the societal impacts of resource use and environmental change. For example, how does mining minerals in countries ... READ MORE
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In 2023, the average person in the United States consumed about 57.6 pounds of beef. Although that number is projected to decrease slightly in 2024, beef remains a major part of the American diet and the American economy. However, like many ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, UF/IFAS ResearchUF Ph.D. student in Food and Resource Economics and Economic Impact Analysis Program Graduate Research Assistant Roberto Koeneke played a vital role in organizing this year’s Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) annual meeting ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture
Dr. Weizhe Weng, environmental economist and assistant professor in the Department of Food and Resource Economics at UF, is currently participating as a mentee in the prestigious Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) Scholars ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources
Growing up in Arkansas, competing regularly with the National FFA throughout high school, and even attending the University of Arkansas for her undergraduate studies, Dr. Misti Sharp has always had a deep passion for agricultural production ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
At this year’s Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) annual meeting, UF graduate students Meri Hambaryan, Kelvin Amon, and Chenxi Hu, competed in the annual Case Study Competition against graduate students from all over the ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Professional Development, UF/IFAS TeachingStudent involvement and integration into the department is a key part of making the most of the college experience and a chief priority for the Ag. Econ Club. Advised by associate instructional professor of food and resource economics Caleb ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching