Impact
Advanced Agribusiness Marketing Course Offers Real Experience
In a collaboration with agribusiness firm JCB, ARE 412 students developed and presented real strategic marketing plans to company representatives.
How to Protect Farmworkers During Heat Waves?
Assistant Professor Alejandro Gutierrez-Li discusses the measures that can be taken to protect farmworkers during heat waves and prevent negative impacts on their health.
Internship Spotlight: Olivia Bondurant
A summer internship with First Bank & Trust Company proves to be more than just shadowing for ABM Senior Olivia Bondurant.
NC State Professor Wins Grant to Study Labor Issues Affecting Cattle and Dairy Farms in the South
Assistant Professor Alejandro Gutierrez-Li and his team will study the labor needs, hiring practices and overall sustainability of cattle and dairy farms in the southern U.S.
The $103.2 Billion in NC Ag Is About More Than Dollars. It’s About People.
In an opinion piece for the Carolina Journal, ARE Senior Felix Jarvis-Earle recognizes the impact of the North Carolina innovators who made the $103.2 billion milestone possible
Farm Bill Renewal Raises Questions for WNC Farmers
Last month, Rep. Chuck Edwards convened a nine-member agricultural advisory board to provide a variety of perspectives as he advocates for the region’s interests in the farm bill.
New Rules for the Calculation of H-2A Workers’ Wages
Professor Alejandro Gutierrez Li discusses the new methodology to calculate H-2A workers' wages.
Ukraine Refugees Could Boost Europe’s GDP
The influx of Ukrainian refugees across Europe will improve long-term GDP for European countries that invest in infrastructure and other capital improvements.
Empowering Future Farmers: NC Farm School Featured in the CW22’s Community Matters Series
Derek Washburn joined Bill LuMaye from the CW22 to discuss the importance of local farming in a new Community Matters episode.
Triple Digits: North Carolina Agricultural Impact Tops $100 Billion
North Carolina agriculture rebounds from pandemic challenges and sets a new record for economic impact.