Assistant Professor Kwaku Sylvanus Afesorgbor was awarded Second Place in the best paper competition at the 2018 African Economic Conference in Kigali, Rwanda on Dec. 5, 2018. Congratulations, Kwaku!
Stephen Clark, Professor at the Department of Business & Social Sciences, Dalhousie University, will give a presentation on “Estimation of Grain Production, Yield and Area for Cropping Districts in Saskatchewan” on Wednesday, November 14th, 2018 from 4:00-5:30 pm in room 107 in the JD MacLachlan Building. All are welcome!
Professor Alan Ker will be presenting "Subsidized Crop Insurance and the Adoption of Risk Reducing Innovations” at the University of British Columbia in the College of Land and Food Systems on October 22.
T.K. (Sandy) Warley, former Chair of the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph, has passed away on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018. Sandy’s leadership and academic contributions have had a profound impact on our discipline. He has been a good friend and invaluable mentor to many. He will be dearly missed. Please see the tribute by Karl Meilke here.
Liam Kelly and Karl Meilke have tackled the question, “What will the cannabis market look like in Ontario?” in Policy Options (Options Politiques) – The Public Forum for the Public Good.
Ontario is heading into uncharted economic waters with cannabis legalization. The experience in Colorado may hold some clues as to what lies ahead. [Read more]
Mike von Massow wrote a piece about the NAFTA negotiations and the sticking points between Canada and the US. He highlights dispute settlement and supply management for milk. The piece was originally published at the converstation.com -