Margaret Huffman

May 1, 2018

ARE Principles of Salesmanship Class Partners with Fastenal

The Principles of Salesmanship class greatly benefited from a partnership with Fastenal. 

May 1, 2018

You Decide: Should We Pay Amazon to Come to North Carolina?

If Amazon decides to come to North Carolina, an incentives package will be part of the deal. 

May 1, 2018

ARE Faculty and CEnREP Affiliates Offering Fall Field Courses

ARE faculty and CEnREP affiliates team teach two field courses in natural resource economics and management in 2018-2019 academic year. 

Apr 24, 2018

Economic Perspective: Are We A Throw-Away Society?

The ultimate, perhaps, incentive, to worry more about waste is to have a tax on waste. 

Apr 24, 2018

Faculty Promoted in ARE

Congratulations are in order for Harrison Fell and Julianne Treme. Fell was awarded tenure and Treme was promoted to Teaching Associate Professor. 

Apr 24, 2018

Working on the Perfect Pitch

Agribusiness Entrepreneurship students practiced pitching their business ideas in front of their peers as well as members of the ag. community on April 23rd, 2018. 

Apr 23, 2018

Economic Perspective: Is There A Future For Credit Cards?

Alternative ways of paying will probably rise and increase in usage. 

Apr 18, 2018

Jane Harrison to Teach Maymester Course in Rural Economic Development

CEnREP affiliate and coastal economics specialist with NC Sea Grant will lead this course about rural, eastern North Carolina economic development. Register today! 

Apr 13, 2018

You Decide: What’s Worrying the Stock Market?

The stock market has been in a “correction” – meaning a decline of over 10 percent – for most of the year. 

Apr 11, 2018

You Decide: Can We Reduce Invisible Unemployment?

Invisible unemployment is composed of individuals of working age (25-54) who aren’t working and – this is the key – are not actively looking for work.