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Dr. Roy Black, Michigan State University, will present 'Challenges and Opportunities for Investigating the Economics of Climate Change for Great Lakes Perennial Fruit Crops".

The seminar is on Thursday, May 21 at 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in Room 107, J.D. MacLachlan Building.

FARE Graduate Student wins O.P. Dwivedi Prize for International Development...

Liam Kelly, a graduate of the M.Sc. program in FARE, has won the O.P. Dwivedi Prize for International Development. Awarded by the University of Guelph, the O.P. Dwivedi Prize recognizes the student's overall scholastic achievement, as well as the practical and social significance of their graduate research. Liam’s thesis (entitled An Assessment of Land Tenure Security on Haiti’s Central Plateau: Implications for Farm-Level Investments) was supervised by Dr.

Dr. Sven Anders, Univ. of Alberta, upcoming seminar on "Live and Let Die – Exporter Experience and Sequential Exporting in the International Coffee Market"

The Seminar is on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm in Room 107, J.D. MacLachlan Building.

Dr. Scott Rozelle, Stanford University, upcoming seminar on "Is There a Second Food Security Challenge for Middle Income Countries? Micronutrient Deficiencies, Health and Nutrition Problems and Faltering Growth"

The Seminar is on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in Room 102, J.D. MacLachlan Building.

 

The U of G CAMA Student Team presentation at the Agri-Marketing Conference in Kansas City is now online!

You were thrilled that the U of G CAMA Student Team won fourth place out of 28 in the Agri-Marketing Conference in Kansas City but you couldn't be there to witness their stellar performance?

Are We Heading For Another Farm Financial Crisis?

The Institute for the Advanced Study of Food and Agricultural Policy will be hosting a mini-conference which addresses farm financial issues in agriculture on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, in Guelph. The conference will feature speakers with expertise related to agricultural policy, land valuation and farm finance. More information on the conference can be found here - http://www.uoguelph.ca/fare/institute/advanced-study.html
 

U of G CAMA Student Team Places Fourth in North American Competition

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2015

Sustainable Agribusiness case competition explores how technology can help smallholders in Africa...

Sustainable Agribusiness case competition explores how technology can help smallholders in Africa 

Brady Deaton speaking on hunger....

Brady Deaton, an Associate Professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, will be part of a panel of experts speaking on hunger at the 10th Annual Hunger Summit, to be held at the University of Guelph from February 20 to 22, 2015. More information on the summit, and the panel in which Professor Deaton will speak, can be found at:  http://www.uoguelph.ca/worldhunger/ 

FARE graduate student wins national poster competition.

A number of FARE faculty and graduate students attended the 5th Annual Canadian Agri-Food Policy Conference in Ottawa, Ontario.