Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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You Decide: Where is the Economy Today?
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Triple Digits: North Carolina Agricultural Impact Tops $100 Billion
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You Decide: What Determines the Dollar’s Worth?
![Caroline Vande Berg sits next to a food trough, where a row of heifers eat.](https://cals.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/carolinevandebergstory-hero.jpg)
Students Churn Out Dairy Creations From Farm to Table
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You Decide: Is the Economy Good, Bad or Uncertain?
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You Decide: Will WFH and AI Help or Harm Us?
![Economist Mike Walden](https://cals.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/waldenpodcast.jpg)
You Decide: How Does North Carolina Compare On Taxes?
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Study: Tribal Water Rights Underutilized in U.S. West
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You Decide: What Makes North Carolina Popular?
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