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Feb 17, 2025

CALS Competition Teams Level Up Your College Experience

Check out some of CALS competition teams, which provide students with real-world experiences that promote deeper college engagement and community. 

Feb 14, 2025

Piggott Recognized as AARES Distinguished Fellow

This recognition is awarded to long-serving AARES members who have made sustained and distinguished contributions to agricultural and resource economics. 

Feb 12, 2025

NC Farm School Annual Report Released

The 2024 NC Farm School Annual Report summarizes the impacts of last year's program and looks ahead to this year's goals. 

Feb 11, 2025

Economic Outlook: Agriculture in 2025

The Carolina Journal reports on Hugh G. Kiger Distinguished Professor Jeffrey Dorfman's address at the NCDA&CS Ag Development Forum. 
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Feb 11, 2025

Alum Extends Roots to Support Agriculture

CALS alumnus Aaron Blackmon followed his family’s roots in agriculture and found his passion as a farmer and livestock Extension agent. 
NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Feb 7, 2025

You Decide: What Will Be Next For North Carolina’s Economy?

The North Carolina economy has relied on several industries throughout its history. What’s new on the horizon that could shake things up for the state? NC State Economist Mike Walden sheds some light on the future of manufacturing. 
Photo of factory floor.

Feb 3, 2025

NC State Experts Can Discuss Tariffs, Effects

International trade, economic sector and supply chain experts can comment on U.S. tariffs imposed on China. 

Jan 29, 2025

Andrew Greenland Appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives

This three-year term appointment reflects the journal’s recognition of his expertise and contributions to the field. 

Jan 27, 2025

How Much Do Undocumented Immigrants Contribute to the US Economy?

CNN highlights Alejandro Gutierrez-Li’s insights on the economic contributions of undocumented immigrants and the potential labor challenges linked to their deportation. 
Economist Mike Walden

Jan 24, 2025

You Decide: What Is the Status of North Carolina Manufacturing?

Manufacturing holds a special place in the U.S. economy. NC State economist Mike Walden reflects on the future of manufacturing in the state of North Carolina.