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Are Greater Cattle and Grains Production the Solution to the Coming Worldwide Hunger Catastrophe?

November 2019

Blonde woman standing next to large brown horse

Nov 27, 2019

Student Spotlight: Rachel Walter

Rachel Walter's summer 2019 internship was a great experience that has poised her for greater positions of responsibility in the future. 

Nov 25, 2019

Why Sweden Can Handle Its Spending Better Than America

Thomas Grennes asks: "Would a Swedish-style fiscal reform be useful for the United States?" 

Nov 25, 2019

New Book: The Economics of Integrated Pest Management of Insects

Chapter contributions come from Rod Rejesus, Zachary Brown and Mike Jones, and Dominc Reisig from Entomology. 

Nov 25, 2019

Alumni from Leadership Program and EFM Present a United Front

The first joint group event was an opportunity for our alumni to learn and share. 
NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Nov 25, 2019

Economic Perspective: Is Manufacturing Still A Leading Indicator?

The manufacturing sector has long been a leading indicator for economic health, but is that still the case? 
Downtown Raleigh, east of campus.

Nov 25, 2019

You Decide: A Milestone to Celebrate?

The oil industry in the U.S. has been surging back in recent years, hitting a new milestone. Are there pros and cons to this rebound? 

Nov 25, 2019

Congratulations: Treme Selected as a CALS Outstanding Teacher

Julianne has added great value to the ABM undergraduate program by developing new courses and being a leader who advocates for excellence in undergraduate programs. 
Blake Brown

Nov 21, 2019

Economist Sees More Uncertainty, Urges Farmers to Manage

North Carolina State Extension economist Blake Brown has returned to North Carolina after spending the last several months as Senior Economist for the Council of Economic Advisers in the Executive Office of the President, and he shares insights on the farm economy. 
NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Nov 19, 2019

Economic Perspective: Holiday Spending Outlook

The holiday season is fast approaching. What does the spending outlook for the season look like? 

Nov 14, 2019

Are Greater Cattle and Grains Production the Solution to the Coming Worldwide Hunger Catastrophe?

Is “more food” the answer? This study uses World Bank data and path/structural equation modeling to determine the veracity of this position versus another.