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Alan Ker talking on “Is there too much history in historical yield data?”.

Dec 4th, 2017
This workshop will be at UC Davis, Agricultural and Resource Economics in Davis, California on Thursday, December 7, 2017, 4:10 PM - 5:30 PM.

Is there too much history in...

Dr. Henry An, Dept. of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta will present a seminar titled "The Effect of a Binding Blend Wall on Price Volatility and Spillovers in Food and Fuel Markets".

Nov 30th, 2017
Date:  Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Time:  2:30-4:00 pm
Room:  MCLN 107

Abstract:

The tremendous growth in the production of biofuels in the past decade has...

Professor Yu Na Lee speaking at the Food and Agricultural Organization.

Nov 30th, 2017
Yu Na Lee, an Assistant Professor in the Department, will be at the FAO in Rome this week.  She will present her paper “Commodity price volatility and migration:...

Alan Ker talking on yield data

Nov 20th, 2017
Alan Ker, a Professor in the Department, will be in Arizona this week, where he will be giving a talk entitled “Is there Too Much History in Historical Yield Data?”. ...

Dr. Yu Na Lee is speaking about Producer Attitudes to Output Price Risk: Evidence from the Lab and from the Field.

Oct 27th, 2017
University of Rhode Island
Department of Environmental & Natural Resource Economics
Seminar Series 2017-2018
Fridays 11:00 am – 12:00pm
Weaver Auditorium
Kingston Coastal...

Dr. Alan Ker and Dr. Richard Vyn will be speaking at a Workshop on Agricultural Risk Management on November 6, 2017.

Oct 27th, 2017
Please click on this link for more information -

http://events.umanitoba.ca/

Dr. Ker will be speaking about "BRM Policy Options and Efficacy".

Alan Ker will also be...

Qin Xu speaks about The Effect of Climate Change on Crop Production in Ontario and The Economic Viability of Irrigation.

Oct 27th, 2017
Qin Xu, PhD student working with Dr. Glenn Fox presented at the OMAFRA Climate Change Research
Knowledge Exchange Day, Highlighting OMAFRA-sponsored climate research on...

Dr. Brady Deaton presented the 9th Annual Kraft Lecture "Land and Water: Issues and Approaches in Canada, First Nations, and Abroad"

Oct 25th, 2017
On October 25th, 2017, Dr. Brady Deaton did a presentation about Land and Water:  Issues and Approaches in Canada, First Nations, and Abroad -

http://events.umanitoba.ca/...

2017 George Morris AgriFood Policy Lecture

Sep 27th, 2017
The Future of Food

Jayson Lusk

Distinguished Professor and Department Head, Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University

 

Monday November 6 2017...

Visiting Alumni Seminar "Development of European Agricultural Policy: Implications for World Trade and Whither Brexit"

Sep 15th, 2017
Presented By:

John M. Slater, BSc, MS, PhD
Former Director of Economics and Statistics
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
United Kingdom

 

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