Tag: Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
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CAES drives nearly $900M of economic impact in 2024
In 2024, CAES made the third highest economic impact among schools, colleges and units at…
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Fighting fire with fire: How prescribed burns can help mitigate wildfire risks
Yukiko Hashida explores method to combat wildfires in California.
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UGA redefines Southern hospitality through a thriving degree program
The program cultivates world-class students through hands-on learning.
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Faculty members named Service-Learning Fellows for 2024-2025
The program allows faculty members to integrate academic service-learning into their professional practice.
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CAES economist recognized as emerging leader for work supporting farmers
Liu was awarded for her work to support farmers around the state.
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CAES experts study oil production to boost Georgia’s peanut power
A new study by experts in the University of Georgia’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is…
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CAES releases 20 years of farm gate trends
The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is providing Georgia’s farmers with a new tool.
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A Helping Hand in Hospitality
Developing leaders in a $2.8 trillion industry
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Food and fiber production adds $18 billion to Georgia’s economy
Annual report showcases the vitality of Georgia’s agricultural economy.
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Impact of food nutrition labels on retail pricing and consumer purchasing
Professor leads study to explore the impact of food nutrition labels on retail pricing and…
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UGA captures economic impact of Georgia agriculture
Agricultural production data for every commodity produced in the state can be found in the…
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CAES economist receives prestigious 2022 Ketchum Prize
The award is the FINRA Investor Education Foundation’s highest honor.
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College of Engineering teams with The Nature Conservancy to protect Georgia’s coast
New interdisciplinary pilot program explores funding salt marsh preservation and recovery.
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Inflation and the purchasing power of the dollar
Global issues and COVID-19 have driven up costs for food and other goods.
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Can tech save the world?
Peter Zimmerli implored attendees to expand their thinking regarding technology and sustainability at the Cleantech…
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2022 Outstanding Academic Advisors
Four University of Georgia academic advisors have received 2022 Outstanding Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards.
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What is the secret to happiness?
A sense of community and low levels of pollution are strong predictors of well-being.
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Students to show hospitality as Masters Tournament interns
The culinary internship will provide a unique opportunity for their education.
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COVID-19 pandemic fueled massive growth in green industry
Sales are likely to revert to normal levels, but some buyers will be hooked.
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CAES generates record-setting $686.3 million annual economic impact in Georgia
CAES’ economic impact on the state of Georgia was the highest since UGA began publishing…
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Escalante receives national teaching award
Cesar Escalante, professor of agricultural economics in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, was…
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Professors build food security in Nigeria
Gary Burtle and Esendugue Fonsah, professors of animal and dairy science and agriculture and applied…
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UGA partnership prepares students to succeed in key Georgia industry
The hospitality and tourism industry is the second largest economic engine in the state.
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Why I Give: Jeffrey Dorfman
Name: Jeffrey Dorfman Position: State fiscal economist and professor in the College of Agricultural and…
