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Mike Walden, CALS ARE Extension

Nov 15, 2024

You Decide: Is the Economy Passing Its Annual Evaluation?     

Economist Mike Walden explains how we can examine the health of the U.S. economy, using both short- and long-term measurements. 

Nov 14, 2024

Brown Recognized as 2024-25 RTI University Scholar

ARE Associate Professor Zachary Brown was one of four academics selected to participate in the 2024-25 RTI University Scholars Program. 

Nov 7, 2024

Farmer Fridays: Student Intern Captures EFM Stories

Julia Griffin had the opportunity to connect with EFM alumni, gathering insights into their diverse operations, which span a wide range of crops, livestock and innovative practices. 

Mike Walden, CALS ARE Extension

Nov 1, 2024

You Decide: How Can Social Security be Saved?

NC State economist Mike Walden examines Social Security and how the U.S. could continue to pay for the national retirement program in the future. 

Oct 30, 2024

ARE Launches New Strategic Plan

The plan identifies three strategic focus areas and provides a clear, adaptable roadmap that can respond to changing circumstances and opportunities. 

Mike Walden, CALS ARE Extension

Oct 18, 2024

You Decide: Is Economic Growth Spreading in North Carolina?

By Mike Walden North Carolina’s economy has been a powerhouse of growth in recent decades. The state has been recognized by several organizations as one of the top places for… 

Oct 10, 2024

Crop Insurance Guidance for Farmers in the Wake of Helene

ARE Professor Rod Rejesus gives guidance on insurance actions to take after a natural disaster like Hurricane Helene. 

Oct 7, 2024

2024 CALS Alumni Awards Honor Nick Kuminoff and Harrison Walker

The CALS Alumni Awards recognize and celebrate exceptional achievements and contributions of alumni from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at NC State. 

NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Oct 4, 2024

You Decide: What Does the Fed’s Rate Cut Mean?

Recently the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made headlines by reducing its interest rate for the first time since 2020. Most analysts applauded the cut, and households —… 

Oct 3, 2024

Kathryn Boys Selected as a 2024-25 Faculty Fellow

Throughout the academic year, Boys will participate in the cohort-based training program structured around strategy, leadership and cultural competence.