Agricultural Economics

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A woman in a cowboy hat looks down
December 5, 2024

A champion mindset with the Texas Aggie Rodeo team

Madalyn Richards ’25 reflects on her journey to winning a national championship at the College National Finals Rodeo

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November 29, 2024

Where’s the Beef? course now available online

Legal, economic considerations for direct beef sales to consumer highlighted

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November 28, 2024

Estate planning program for agricultural producers set for Dec. 17 in Canyon

Focus will be on creating farm and ranch estate succession plans

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November 27, 2024

Master Marketer program introduces revised programming model

New changes will broaden program reach, provide needed risk management education

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November 25, 2024

Department of Agricultural Economics addresses growing student population with new faculty

New hires will be based in Bryan-College Station

a holiday plate with side dishes that include potatoes, cranberries and green beans
November 19, 2024

Holiday side dishes will be a bit more expensive

Texas Crop and Weather Report

A man in a John Deer tractor sprays an agricultural field.
November 15, 2024

Dec. 5 webinar to cover top agricultural laws of 2024

New regulations, court decisions to be discussed

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November 13, 2024

Ham prices and choices increase near holidays

Texas Crop and Weather Report

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November 13, 2024

AgriLife Extension offers educational programs Dec. 3-4 at Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show

Continuing education units, market outlooks and grassland management on the agenda

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November 12, 2024

Texas Landowner Border Law Handbook now available  

New publication will assist Texas landowners in understanding various legal issues related to the border

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November 11, 2024

Loss, law and the power of the Aggie Network

How the Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics helped Rachel Victoria ’16 thrive amid personal tragedy

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
November 8, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife faculty earn Advancing Discovery to Market Innovation Awards

Gene editing, phage technology, crops and livestock among projects supported

A herd of beef cattle standing in a pasture
November 8, 2024

‘Where’s the Beef?’ workshop scheduled for Nov. 22 in Bonham

Workshop will provide information on economic and legal considerations for direct beef sales

A man wearing a cowboy hat and jeans is seated on a set of stairs while holding an acoustic guitar.
November 6, 2024

First-generation students celebrated by College

Four students share their experiences for National First-Generation College Celebration

a person carves a turkey
November 5, 2024

Turkey prices low ahead of Thanksgiving holiday

Texas Crop and Weather Report

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October 30, 2024

Financial Planning Program expands, leads career education

Department of Agricultural Economics celebrates program growth and looks to future after annual conference

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October 29, 2024

Estate planning program slated for Nov. 18 in Waco

Participants will learn about organizational resources and tools 

Rows of large round hay bales
October 22, 2024

Hay stocks improve cattle winter feeding outlook

Texas Crop and Weather Report

closeup of diesel nut peanuts
October 17, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife to develop market for high-oil peanuts

Peanut breeders establishing new opportunity to support U.S. growers

College Connect programs
October 10, 2024

Faculty, staff and students celebrated at College Connect

The Association of Former Students College-Level Teaching award winners, tenure and promotion, new faculty also being recognized