AAE faculty view outreach to the state, nation and the world as a key part of our mission. Many of our faculty are supported in this mission by UW-Extension. We are constantly striving to provide relevant, timely information that can help policymakers and citizens alike.
OUTREACH PARTNERS
UW Extension
Center for Community and Economic Development
Center for Dairy Profitability
Center for Integrated Ag Systems
Dairy Marketing and Risk Management Program
Food System Research Group
Renk Agribusiness Institute
University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives
Wisconsin Center for Dairy Research
AAE Media Mentions
What a low unemployment rate means for Wisconsin’s economy
The state’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.9 percent in February, according to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The preliminary estimates would mark a historic low in the state’s monthly unemployment rate. AAE Professor Steven …
Understanding the effects of tax incentives on land conservation
AAE Professor Nic Parker, together with his colleague Wally Thurman from NC State University, conduct the first study of its kind on the effect of tax incentives on conservation easements. In addition to exploring whether …
The importance of NAFTA to Wisconsin dairy farmers
AAE Professor Brian Gould worries about the implications of changes to NAFTA for Wisconsin dairy farmers. Currently nearly half of Wisconsin dairy exports are to Mexico or Canada, and losing those markets could be devastating …
Understanding entrepreneurship in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Public Television and the University of Wisconsin – Madison teamed up for a documentary on entrepreneurship across Wisconsin. AAE’s Steve Deller explains how a slow recovery from the 2007 recession has influenced business owners …
Number of dairy farms continues to decline
Steve Deller talks to WPR about the continuing decline in the number of dairy farms in the state, and what changes in the industry mean for rural economics.
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OUTREACH BLOG
What a low unemployment rate means for Wisconsin’s economy
The state’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.9 percent in February, according to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The preliminary estimates would mark a historic low in the state’s monthly unemployment rate. AAE Professor Steven …
March 23, 2018Livestock Gross Margin Insurance Program for Dairy Webinar
The funding limitation imposed on the Livestock Gross Margin for Dairy Cattle (LGM-Dairy) insurance program was eliminated via last month’s Federal budget agreement. In addition, dairy farm operators are now able to opt out of …
March 6, 2018AAE presents the Status of Wisconsin Agriculture 2018
Status of Wisconsin Agriculture, the longstanding agricultural situation and outlook report produced by the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences and UW-Extension/Cooperative Extension is back in its second year, after a …
February 5, 2018The importance of NAFTA to Wisconsin dairy farmers
AAE Professor Brian Gould worries about the implications of changes to NAFTA for Wisconsin dairy farmers. Currently nearly half of Wisconsin dairy exports are to Mexico or Canada, and losing those markets could be devastating …
January 16, 2018UW Center for Cooperatives welcomes new Director
Courtney Berner has been named Executive Director of the University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives, and will succeed Anne Reynolds, the current Executive Director, on January 8, 2018. Reynolds is retiring her post after twenty-two …
January 11, 2018- More Outreach posts
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PUBLICATIONS
Select recent outreach publications from AAE faculty
- Late and Prevented Planting Provisions for Wisconsin Farmers by Paul Mitchell, June 2017
- Innovation and Economic Peformance: R&D Within Wisconsin, by Tessa Conroy and Steve Deller, 2017
- Wet Wisconsin: Moldy Corn and Crop Insurance by Paul Mitchell, September 2016
