Tag: Agricultural and Applied Economics
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Posted on January 8, 2016
A look back at 2015 for Wisconsin dairy business – Audio
/RSS Feed2015 Dairy year in review Third audio in a series produced in concert with the Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum Thursday, Jan. 21 on the UW-Madison […]
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Posted on January 7, 2016
UW agricultural economists recap trends of 2015, share forecasts for 2016
After a fantastic year in 2014, Wisconsin’s total net farm income took a big hit in 2015 – to the tune of $2 billion. While […]
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Posted on January 4, 2016
2016 Wisconsin Agricultural Economic Outlook Forum materials
Below are materials from the 2016 Wisconsin Agricultural Economic Outlook Forum: 2016 Ag Outlook Forum Executive Summary 2016 Ag Outlook Forum PowerPoint Slides
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Posted on November 12, 2015
Mexico: Mapping the roots of poverty and inequality
What makes development projects work? Jennifer Alix-Garcia, a professor of agricultural and applied economics, is diving deep into Mexico’s history to shed light on that […]
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Posted on October 1, 2015
Brent Hueth to lead new federal Research Data Center branch at UW
Interdisciplinary research with the potential to inform policymaking received a huge boost on Sept. 21 with the dedication of a new University of Wisconsin-Madison Federal Statistical […]
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Posted on August 18, 2015
Help at home could increase Malian women farmers’ productivity
Family structures more than farm technologies determine agricultural productivity for Malian women, says the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Jeremy Foltz. Understanding both the household priorities and […]
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Posted on July 29, 2015
Patricia Paskov
Recent CALS graduate Patricia Paskov wasted no time discovering UW’s vast array of undergraduate opportunities when she started college in 2011. Seven months into her […]
- Posted on July 15, 2015
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Posted on April 22, 2015
Desludging Dakar: Laura Schechter works to improve sanitation in Senegal
For children living in the outskirts of Dakar, Senegal, playing an innocent game of tag in the street often entails something distinctly unpleasant — dodging […]
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Posted on January 16, 2015
2014 a big year for Wisconsin dairies – Audio
/RSS FeedMark Stephenson, Dairy Policy Analyst Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences mwstephenson@wisc.edu Phone (608) 890-3755 3:01 – Total […]