The ARC and PLC programs were authorized by the 2014 and 2018 Farm Bills and are administered under the USDA Farm Service Program; they provide financial protections to farmers from substantial drops in crop prices …
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AAE faculty co-founds new program for graduate students and early career economists
The Association for Mentoring and Inclusion in Economics (AMIE) established by AAE faculty Priya Mukherjee and Nishith Prakash of University of Connecticut to support diversity, equity and inclusion among graduate students and early career economists.
Global Trade Issues Affecting Wisconsin and the Midwest
Throughout this fall, AAE faculty Ian Coxhead has hosted a new video podcast, “Talking Trade”, exploring trade issues affecting Wisconsin and the Midwest.
Potential for Organic Cured Meat Industry and Celery Production in Wisconsin
Presentation by AAE faculty Paul Mitchell on Alternative Agricultural Opportunities at the Wisconsin Economic Development Association Fall Meeting.
From Renewable Waste to Revenue Streams
The Wisconsin Energy Institute’s recent conference included AAE faculty Paul Mitchell and Steven Deller as speakers.
Discussing the Effects of Global Trade Issues on Wisconsin and the Midwest
This fall, AAE faculty Ian Coxhead, a development economist and specialist on East and Southeast Asia, hosted a series of video podcasts, “Talking Trade”, that explored international trade issues affecting Wisconsin and the Midwest.
Five Economic Impacts of COVID-19
AAE faculty Tessa Conroy, an economic development specialist, highlights five economic impacts of COVID-19 and evaluates their effects within Wisconsin state.
The Hype, the Hope and the Reality of Hemp
As a member of the UW hemp team, Paul Mitchell, AAE faculty and extension specialist, is cautious in his current assessment of the economic and market potential for hemp in Wisconsin.
Statement on International Scholars from the AAE Committee on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI)
International scholars—both students and research colleagues—are integral and valued members of our department, college, and university. Several recent statements and actions by members of the United States government have cast doubt on international scholars’ intentions …
What Does The 1918 Flu Reveal About The Economic Impacts Of A Pandemic?
Tessa Conroy looks back at Wisconsin’s response to the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic for answers to the COVID-19 situation.