December 2020
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USDA Announces National Teaching Awards; Treme Recognized for the Region
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Student Spotlight: Tim Choi
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New Grant Supports Peanut Farmer Education: Q&A with Program Director
![NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/agricultural-and-resource-economics/wp-content/uploads/sites/46/2018/05/Walden.jpg)
Economic Perspective: A Permanent Loss in the Economy
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Benefits of Renewable Energy Vary From Place to Place
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Economic Perspective: The Transformation of Inventions
![Tobacco cures in a barn at the Mountain Research Station and farms in Haywood County.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/agricultural-and-resource-economics/wp-content/uploads/sites/46/2020/12/CALS.ResearchStation.4762.jpg)
2020 Tobacco Situation & Outlook
![Energy-producing windmills rise up behind soy bean fields, harnessing electrical power from Pasquotank County wind.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/agricultural-and-resource-economics/wp-content/uploads/sites/46/2020/12/NC.windmills.6073.jpg)
Emissions, Transmission, and the Environmental Value of Renewable Energy
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You Decide: Can We Begin to Close the Urban/Rural Divide in 2021?
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