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FARE Prof. John Cranfield was recently a featured guest on TVO's The Agenda. He took part in a panel discussion titled "How Are We Going to Feed Nine Billion People by 2050?"
This episode was part of a special "Pressures of Progress" series. The Agenda, hosted by Steve Paikin, is TVO's flagship current affairs program.
FARE Prof. John Cranfield will be giving two presentations at the 2011 Canadian Dairy Outlook Seminar in Montreal, Quebec. Check out the conference agenda here.
The Ontario Agricultural College and Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) will welcome high school students participating in Ontario's Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program to campus on March 3, 2011.
Predrag Rajsic, Ph.D. candidate in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "The Pitfalls of Friedman’s Positive Economics" in Mises Daily.
Prof. Alfons Weersink of the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) has recently been selected to attend the 122nd annual European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE) seminar in Ancona, Italy on February 17th and 18th.
The seminar program will be based on the theme "Evidence-Based Agricultural and Rural Policy Making: Methodological and Empirical Challenges of Policy Evaluation".
The Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) recently announced that it will invest more than $61 million in research projects across 48 Canadian universities. Five research initiatives at the University of Guelph have received more than $815,000 since this announcement.
The Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (FARE) was well represented at the recent Future of Farms & Food in Canada conference held in Ottawa, Ontario. This conference marked the first of what is planned to be an annual conference for professionals working in the Canadian agricultural policy sector.
Predrag Rajsic, Ph.D. candidate in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Fundamental Economic Concept Lost in Translation" in Mises Daily.
The final oral examination for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy for Henry Anim-Somuah took place on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in Rozanski Hall, Room 106. The title of Henry's presentation is: "Determinants of Micro and Small Enterprise Performance: The Agri-Food Sector of Ghana".