A minor in agricultural economics is a powerful addition to many of UW’s bachelor’s degrees. In any field — from animal and plant sciences to wildlife management or nursing — a minor in agricultural ...

A coalition of U.S. states and Canadian provinces have formed a new initiative aimed at boosting and creating a more ...

Food is perhaps the best known consumable product, and the economic laws of supply and demand are pointing to an emerging pain point unlike any we have seen in recent history. To combat this looming ...

WASHINGTON — The US food and agriculture sector’s total output declined from a year ago but still accounts for almost a fifth of national economic output, according to the 2025 Feeding the Economy ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Andrew “Andy” Oppy and Jodie “Jo” Thomas, advisors in the Purdue University Department of Agricultural Economics, have been selected by NACADA: The Global Community for Academic ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University has a new leader in the Department of Agricultural Economics. Sean Fox, an expert in applied research in consumer economics, agricultural marketing and ...

Layoffs at John Deere have hit the community hard. An Iowa State University professor says the layoffs reflect a broader cycle in the agriculture economy. Last week the agricultural giant announced ...

MOLINE, Ill. — In the last three months, John Deere has laid off more than 1,000 employees across the company. It most recently includes around 600 production employees across three factories that ...