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Oct 2, 2024

Fall Class Inducted Into DTA Ag Honor Society

Advised by ARE Senior Lecturer Jonathan Phillips, the Delta Tau Alpha Honor Society currently includes 33 Ag Institute students. 

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Oct 2, 2024

Supporting CALS and Ag Communities Following Helene

The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is focused on providing support and assistance to members of the CALS and agricultural communities affected by Hurricane Helene. 

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Sep 27, 2024

Banzhaf Honored With Best Book Award

His work was selected by the Spengler Prize committee for its innovative contribution to the field of economics. 

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Sep 25, 2024

Seeding Enterprising Farmers

NC State Extension’s Executive Farm Management program will continue to be accessible to farmers thanks to a gift from Flatlands Insurance Group. 

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Sep 20, 2024

You Decide: Why Is There Confusion About the Job Market?

Numbers about the economy are constantly thrown at us. Economist Mile Walden helps shed some light on how to interpret them and what they mean. 

Sep 16, 2024

The State of Agriculture in North Carolina: Lessons from the 2022 Census

In this edition of the NC State Economist, Dorfman and Gutierrez-Li lay out some of the trends and changes that led NC agriculture to its 2022 level. 

Sep 13, 2024

PhD Student Places 2nd in AAEA Extension Competition

As a finalist, Economics PhD Student John Robinson had the opportunity to present his research on the profitability of grain storage in North Carolina. 

Economist Mike Walden

Sep 6, 2024

You Decide: Can the President Control the Economy?

By Mike Walden With the presidential campaigns in full force, one question people are asking is if a president can control the economy. In fact, I’ve had this question put… 

Sep 4, 2024

Providing for the Future of the Farm: The Executive Farm Management Program

Harrison Jenkins has worked to adapt the legacy of Westward Farms to the challenges of modern agriculture using the skills he learned through completing the EFM Program in 2021. 

Aug 30, 2024

30th Annual Camp Resources Conference Held in Asheville, NC 

The event explored pressing environmental issues through research presentations, discussions and networking opportunities.