FARE News

Guelph student CAMA team places second at student marketing competition.

Apr 24th, 2018
The University of Guelph’s Canadian Agri-Marketing Association (CAMA) Student Chapter placed second overall in the 2018 National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA) Student...

The 2018 Debate for the Menger-Walras Trophy was held on April 3, 2018

Apr 18th, 2018
Debate Proposition:

“in connection with the exaggerated claims that used to be made in economics for the power of deduction and a priori reasoning – by classical writers, by...

Brady Deaton speaking on food insecurity.

Apr 8th, 2018
On Monday April 9, from 6:30-8 pm, FARE faculty member Brady Deaton, will participate in a food security town hall meeting hosted by Guelph MP Lloyd Longfield. The town hall...

What's brewing in Canada's craft beer industry?

Apr 3rd, 2018
FARE professors Alfons Weersink and Michael von Massow recently penned an op-ed piece about the Canadian beer and brewing industry. Their piece appeared in the The...

First Nation Leaders Call For More Partnerships To Encourage Economic Growth

Mar 26th, 2018
Brady Deaton, a Professor in FARE and the McCain Family Chair in Food Security, recently organized and hosted a First Nation dialogue focused on economic growth and development in...

Alan Ker Talking On Crop Insurance

Mar 19th, 2018
Alan Ker, a Professor in the Department and Director of the Institute for the Advanced Study of Food and Agricultural Policy, will be in the Department of Agricultural and Applied...

Dr. Chad Lawley, Dept. of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics, University of Manitoba will present "Ownership Restrictions and Farmland Values: Evidence from the 2003 Saskatchewan Farm Security Act Amendment

Mar 5th, 2018
Dr. Chad Lawley, Dept. of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics, University of Manitoba will present "Ownership Restrictions and Farmland Values: Evidence from the 2003...

Dr. Thomas Sproul, Dept. of Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, University of Rhode Island will present "Measurement Error in Prospect Theory Field Elicitations"

Mar 5th, 2018
Dr. Thomas Sproul, Dept. of Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, University of Rhode Island, will present  "Measurement Error in Prospect Theory Field Elicitations...

Invitation to the "Economic Growth on First Nations: Opportunities and Constraints" Event...

Mar 2nd, 2018
On March 14th, the Department of FARE will be hosting an event: "Economic Growth on First Nations: Opportunities and Constraints".  This free event is open to the public, and...

FARE at the CAES Agricultural Policy Conference

Jan 29th, 2018
FARE was well represented at this year's Canadian Agricultural Economics Society's Agricultural Policy Conference, held in Ottawa on January 24-26. Alan Ker, Director of the...