Canadian Agricultural Economics Society Graduate Student Awards Announced at the CAES Annual Meeting in Quebec City, July 1/08
FARE faculty interviewed by CBC on grocery retailer’s strategy to offer rotisserie chicken at low prices
Economic And Community Capacity Analysis Of The Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) - Norfold County Pilot
FARE MSc student among UofG finalists in the Story Telling Challenge by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Richard Vyn presented "Comparing Returns for Grain Corn Production under Various Marketing Strategies"...
Seminar March 11th - Dr. Abdoul G. Sam presents "Impact of Pension Privatization on Foreign Direct Investments:...
Yusman Syaukat, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management (former Ph.D. student in FARE) is talking about .....
Predrag Rajsic, Ph.D. candidate in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Did Rothbard Borrow the Income and Substitution Effects"
Dr. Alan P. Ker, Chair speaks about "Risk Management in New Ventures" at the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Assoc.....
Alan Ker, Chair of the Dept. of FARE, spoke about the "U.S. Crop Insurance Program" at Agricorp on April 28, 2010.
Prof. Alfons Weersink has 2 CJAE articles "Acreage Response to Weather, Yield, & Price" & "Ecological Goals & Wetland..."
Prof. Maury Bredahl has a CJAE article about "Market Impacts of Technological Change in Canadian Agriculture"...
Nick Schneider, MSc graduate from FARE is currently working as the environmental policy officer for a major international...
Prof. John Cranfield will be speaking at the American Oil Chemists Society annual meeting in Phoenix...
Predrag Rajsic, Ph.D. candidate in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Involuntary Unemployment:The Case of Serbia and Croatia.
Predrag Rajsic, Ph.D. candidate in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Measuring the Immeasurable" in Mises Daily.
Prof. Getu Hailu and Yong Ma, M.Sc. student are speaking about "What's behind the decline in domestic pork consumption?"...
Stewart Skinner, M.Sc. student is speaking about "Computer modelling suggests DDGS can cut feed costs"...
Lianne Langstaff, undergraduate in environmental economics and policy, participated in the PERC colloquium in Montana...
Predrag Rajsic, Ph.D. candidate in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Time as a Price" in Mises Daily.
Dr. John Cranfield made the following presentations at the joint AAEA/CAES/WAEA annual meetings in Denver, Colorado...
Karl Meilke spoke about “Reducing Barriers to Bilateral Trade in Agriculture" at the Midwestern Legislative Conference...
Predrag Rajsic in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "National Interests and Trade Restrictions..." in Mises Daily.
Predrag Rajsic in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Canadian Broadcasting in Dire Straits" in Mises Daily.
Predrag Rajsic in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Fundamental Economic Concept Lost in Translation" in Mises Daily.
Predrag Rajsic in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "The Pitfalls of Friedman’s Positive Economics" in Mises Daily.
Predrag Rajsic is speaking about "Accounting for the Unaccountable: The Case of Externalities" in Mises Daily.
Predrag Rajsic is speaking about "Some Advantages of Austrian Economics in the Defence of Markets" in Mises Daily.
FARE M.Sc. student, Robin Smart, won this years CAES Outstanding M.Sc. Thesis award for her thesis...
Glenn Fox, Professor in Dept. of FARE speaks about "Ontario’s Power Trip: The $4,000 electricity bill" in the Financial Post ...
Andreas Boecker is at The 4th Annual Guelph Wellington Local Food Networking Event "Source It Here"...
John Cranfield presented at the Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers Industry Conference on January 25...
The Dept. of FARE participated in the 2nd Annual Canadian Agricultural Policy Conference in Ottawa, Jan. 11-13th...
John Cranfield will be speaking about "Consumer Issues in Relation to Canada's Agricultural Policy...
Congratulations to Rebecca Elskamp, MSc student was awarded a Dairy Farmers of Ontario Doctoral Research Assistantship...
Predrag Rajsic in the Dept. of FARE is speaking about "Canadian Dairy Supply Management" in Mises Daily.
John Cranfield talked with the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, Oct. 18, 2012...
Dr. David Just will speak on "Feeding Kids or Feeding The Garbage: Fruits and Vegetables in the School Lunch Program".
Assessing the Impact of Food Safety & Quality Measures in Export Markets on Ontario's Agri-Food Sector.
Investigating the Effect of Climate Change on Crop Yields: Implications for Policy and Programs and Identifying Opportunities for Ontario's Agrifood Sector.
Dr. Jayson Lusk presents "Consumer Response to Controversial Food Technologies and Price: A Neuroeconomic Analysis".
Dr. Kim Rollins will speak on "Private Incentives for Investments To Mitigate Wildfire Risk in the Wildland-Urban Interface".
John Cranfield is speaking about "Ontario greenhouse growers launch huge buy-local campaign" in CBC News-Windsor...
Andreas Boecker is speaking about "the background and possible impacts of the new CFIA interim policy defining "LOCAL" food...
Alan Ker, Chair, Dept. of FARE has been chosen to deliver the Convocation Address to Graduate Students graduating from all colleges of the University of Guelph. This ceremony will be held at 7:00 pm on Saturday, October 19th in War Memorial Hall.
Alan Ker, Chair presented at the University of Alberta, on "Technological Change in Crop Yields" on Nov. 26th...
FARE Graduate Student, Jennifer Christie, has been listed on the Financial Post 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada...
John Cranfield is giving a talk entitled "Regulated marketing of agricultural products: What does the future hold?" at the Confederation Club in Kitchener on January 16, 2014.
Yiqing Lu, Graduate of the Dept. of FARE has just accepted a job at Loblaws as the Reporting Analyst - Consumer Loyalty.
FARE Faculty and Students Participated in the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Conference in Ottawa, January 29-31, 2014...
Dr. Brad Rickard will speak on "University Licensing of Patents for Varietal Innovations in Agriculture".
Historic Precedent With Modern Relevance? - The Effect of Crisis and Government Intervention on Canadian Prairie Agriculture
Department of AED Economics, Ohio State University Impact of Pension Privatization on Foreign Direct Investments: An Empirical Study of the Latin American Experiment
Objective and Subjective Decision Factors: Modelling Consumer Behavior From Individual to Population Scale
Joint Western Agricultural/Western Economics International/Canadian Agricultural Economics, San Francisco, California, July 6-8, 2005
Creation Of A Critical Report Identifying Factors For Consideration In A Risk Prioritization Strategy
Commercial Development Of Non-Timber Forest Products And Forest Bio-Products: Critical Factors For Success
Measuring Urban Pressure On Rural Communities: A Key Variable To Understanding And Anticipating Change…
Andreas Boecker is speaking about GMO Labelling at the Food Regulatory and Quality Assurance Summit....
Seminar by Jo Pluske, SciEcons Consulting, Western Australia on "ADOPT: Benefit-Cost Analysis Model for Evaluating Research and Extension in the Australian Pig Industry".
The U of G CAMA Student Team presentation at the Agri-Marketing Conference in Kansas City is now online!
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"
Dr. Sven Anders, Univ. of Alberta, upcoming seminar on "Live and Let Die – Exporter Experience and Sequential Exporting in the International Coffee Market"
Dr. Roy Black, Michigan State University, will present 'Challenges and Opportunities for Investigating the Economics of Climate Change for Great Lakes Perennial Fruit Crops".
FARE Undergraduate students speak about their time at The Property and Environment Research Center (PERC)...
The Inaugural George Morris AgriFood Policy Lecture --- "The TPP: Implications for Canada's Agriculture"
Has the Time Arrived for Online Consumer Surveys: A Comparison of an Online Survey to a Traditional Mailed Survey
Departmental Seminar ... 'Challenges and Opportunities for Investigating the Economics of Climate Change for Great Lakes Perennial Fruit Crops'
Departmental Seminar ... 'Live and Let Die - Exporter Experience and Sequential Exporting in the International Coffee Market'
Departmental Seminar ... 'Is There a Second Food Security Challenge for Middle Income Countries? Micronutrient Deficiencies, Health and Nutrition Problems and Faltering Growth'
Departmental Seminar ... 'Was Sandmo Right? Experimental Evidence on Producer Attitudes to Price Uncertainty'
Brady Deaton is speaking about "Farm it like you own it INVESTING IN RENTED LAND" in the Ontario Grain Farmer
The Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics is hosting the 14th Annual Graduate Research Symposium
Visiting Alumni Seminar "Development of European Agricultural Policy: Implications for World Trade and Whither Brexit"
Dr. Brady Deaton presented the 9th Annual Kraft Lecture "Land and Water: Issues and Approaches in Canada, First Nations, and Abroad"
Qin Xu speaks about The Effect of Climate Change on Crop Production in Ontario and The Economic Viability of Irrigation.
Dr. Alan Ker and Dr. Richard Vyn will be speaking at a Workshop on Agricultural Risk Management on November 6, 2017.
Dr. Yu Na Lee is speaking about Producer Attitudes to Output Price Risk: Evidence from the Lab and from the Field.
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".
FARE student Nick Bannon won gold medal at the 2023 Ontario University Athletics Cross Country Championships
Dr. Thomas Sproul, Dept. of Environmental & Natural Resource Economics, University of Rhode Island will present "Measurement Error in Prospect Theory Field Elicitations"
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
Congratulations to Yong Liu, a PhD graduate in the FARE department, has accepted a Professor position in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M.
Dr. Alan Ker is presenting several talks while he is visiting various universities in China this week.
Dr. Chris O'Donnell, Professor of Econometrics at the University of Queensland will present "Practical Considerations in the Analysis of Managerial Performance"
Dr. Chris O'Donnell, Professor of Econometrics at the University of Queensland will present "Practical Considerations in the Analysis of Managerial Performance"
Professor Bruce Pardy, Faculty of Law, Queen's University, will present "An American Not in Paris: Why Trump Is Right About the Climate Change Deal"
Dr. Henry An, University of Alberta, will present "Hypothetical Bias, Strategic Stated Preferences and the Demand for Gene-edited Canola"
Yu Na Lee was recognized with an Honorable Mention in the AAEA Outstanding Dissertation Award category.
The impact of economic sanctions on international trade: How do threatened sanctions compare with imposed sanctions?
Professor Alan Ker will be giving a seminar in the Economics department at Dalhousie University on Monday Sept 10.
“What will the cannabis market look like in Ontario?” in Policy Options (Options Politiques) – The Public Forum for the Public Good.
Professor Alan Ker will be presenting "Subsidized Crop Insurance and the Adoption of Risk Reducing Innovations”
Tor Tolhurst will be presenting on "Model-Free Detection of a Speculative Asset Bubble: Evidence from the World Market for Superstar Wines”.
Great news for FARE: Prof. Alan Ker has been appointed OAC Research Chair in Agricultural Risk and Policy.
Stephen Clark, Professor at the Department of Business & Social Sciences, Dalhousie University, will be giving a presentation.
Economic Diplomacy in Africa: The Impact of Regional Integration versus Bilateral Diplomacy on Bilateral Trade by Kwaku Sylvanus Afesorgbor
Yu Na Lee, Assistant Professor at FARE, was awarded the Honorable Mention among the 2018 Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Competition of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA).
Dr. Brady Deaton is speaking at the Faculty Information Exchange Series 2018-19: Strategies for Getting Published.
Dr. Alan Ker gave a Keynote address about "Current Trade Issues for Canadian Agriculture” at Ontario Canola Growers Association on January 22, 2019.
You are Invited to Attend a Panel Discussion "FARMING ON FIRST NATIONS: RECONCILING BUSINESS WITH SOCIAL ENTERPRISE TO ACHIEVE FOOD SECURITY".
The CAMA Student Chapter placed fourth overall in the 2019 National Agri-Marketing Assoc. Competition
Dr. Lester Taylor, Dept. of Economics, University of Arizona has been invited to give a presentation on Tuesday, May 7th.
FARE Seminar by Dr. Ford Ramsey, Virginia Tech, on Bayesian Threshold Models for von Liebig Production Functions,
FARE Seminar by Dr. Ford Ramsey, Virginia Tech, on Bayesian Threshold Models for von Liebig Production Functions,
On the existence and shape of an environmental crime Kuznets Curve: A case study of Italian provinces
Anna Chemeris and Dr. Alan P. Ker are speaking about "Insurance Subsidies, Technological Change, and Yield Resiliency in Agriculture".
Faculty and Research Associate are presenting at the 2019 International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium (IATRC) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.
When Less Is More: On the Use of Historical Yield Data with Application to Rating Area Crop Insurance Contracts
Several FARE faculty members feature in the CJAE Special Issue on COVID-19 and the Canadian Agriculture and Food Sectors
Congratulations to Tor Tolhurst, former MSc student in the FARE department, has accepted a Professor position in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University.
FARE faculty and grad student contribute to The Hill Times Policy Briefing on Canadian Agri-Food Sector
Listen to Alfons Weersink and David Pannel discussing the role of profit maximization in the adoption of agricultural innovation
Economic thoughts on the potential implications of COVID‐19 on the Canadian dairy and poultry sectors
Introduction to the Special Issue on COVID‐19 and the Canadian Agriculture and Food Sectors: Thoughts from the Pandemic
FARE PhD graduate GianCarlo Moschini has been named a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Economics, Iowa State University.
FARE PhD student Liam Kelley selected to participate in the 7th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on Economic Sciences.
Assessing the effect of food retail subsidies on the price of food in remote Indigenous communities in Canada.
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Food and Water Scholarship established by Dr. Michael von Massow and his wife Sheryl Howe
University of Guelph CAMA student chapter wins marketing competition at the Annual National Agri-Marketing Association Conference!
Dr. Tongzhe Li is talking about "Personal Stories May Help Influence Environmental Behaviours, U of G Researcher Finds"
Congratulations! FARE faculty Yu Na Lee in author team winning the 2020 Best Paper Award in Applied Risk Analysis.
Congratulations! FARE faculty Brady Deaton and co-authors have won the Outstanding Article Award of the Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics (CJAE).
FARE faculty and Department Chair Andreas Boecker has been appointed to the Expert Panel on the Socio-Economic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation by the Council of Canadian Academies.
Congratulations to FARE students Amanda Norris and Radine Kruisselbrink for their success at the Annual Canadian Agricultural Economics Society Meeting Awards
Congratulation! FARE Emeritus Karl Meilke and two FARE PhD graduates won the Publication of Enduring Quality Award of the Canadian Agricultural Economics Society.
The provision of drinking water in First Nations communities and Ontario municipalities: Insight into the emergence of water sharing arrangements.
FARE faculty Alfons Weersink appointed as Research Program Director for the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance
Podcast "The Next Supper – A Conversation with Corey Mintz on the Future of Restaurants" with Dr. M. von Massow
Food Focus "Truckers and Temporary Foreign Workers – Protecting People and the Food System" with Dr. M. von Massow
Podcast "High Heels and Canola Fields: Bridging the Gap from Farmers to the Public" with Dr. M. von Massow.
Podcast "Conflicting Incentives? An Economists Perspective on GHG Emissions Reductions in Crop Production" with Dr. M. von Massow
Food Focus "Fertilizer Prices and Corn Profit Margins: What are the Impacts of Higher Input Prices" with Dr. M. von Massow
FARE faculty invited to speak at international conference on Food Inflation and COVID-19 in South Asia
The effects of bundling on livestock producers' valuations of environmentally friendly traits available through genomic selection
Chinese Import Competition and Gendered Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Ethiopian Firm-Level Data
Cooperation Between First Nations and Municipalities: Do Water Sharing Arrangements Improve Drinking Water Quality?
Congratulations to MSc FARE student Nick Bannon for winning second place over 3000m second at the 2023 U SPORTS Track & Field Championships.
Congratulations to Thomas Whitty (Men’s Lacrosse) winner of the 2022-23 Guelph Gryphons W.F. Mitchell Sportsman of the Year Award
Congratulation to Nick Bannon who finished 3000m second in 8:08.34 at the 2023 U SPORTS Track & Field Championships (National Competition)!
Two FARE MSc graduates have been named Ontario's Outstanding Young Farmers for 2023! Congratulations to Stu Skinner and Jessica Kelly!!
Department of FARE Professor, Dr. Yu Na Lee, Appointed as an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Agricultural Economics (AJAE)
Dr. S. Kwaku Afesorgbor has been nominated as a non-U.S. University representative on the Executive Committee of the IATRC.
FARE students winners of Poster and Policy Brief competitions at 14th Annual Canadian Agri-Food Policy Conference
How Contracting Institutions and Outside Options Affect RelationalContract Outcomes? Experimental Evidence and Implications for Agricultural Contracting
Alternative Assurance Mechanisms in Threshold Public Goods Provision: A General Theory and Experiment
Physical Activity in Rural Livelihoods: Insights into the Missing Link in the Agriculture-nutrition Pathway
Lottery Selection and Probability Weighting: Testing Robustness to Extremes using the New York State Lotto