Graduate Students in Agricultural Economics (GSAE)

Don't forget to join us for Thirsty Thursday tomorrow afternoon at Tanner's!

Grant Gardner will present his Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal, “Papers on Farm Decision Making,” on Friday, December 10. Major Professor: Gabe Sampson

Hunter Biram will present his Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal, “Addressing the Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection Problems in Crop Insurance: Applications in Pesticides and Hurricanes,” on Tuesday, November 9. Major Professor: Jesse Tack

Chelsea Arnold will present her Ph.D. Dissertation Defense, “Essays on Leasing Kansas Agricultural Land,” on Monday, November 1 at 2:00 p.m. Major Professor: Mykel Taylor

Dr. Karl Rich, Oklahoma State University, will present “Advances in socioeconomic approaches to assess animal disease impacts: examples from the developing world," during the Agricultural Economics Seminar Series on November 2 in WA 342.

Pacem Kotchofa, Ag Econ alum, was awarded 2nd place at the World Food Forum’s Transformative Research Challenge (TRC) competition for her research on a small ruminants disease known as peste des petits ruminants (PPR) that affects mainly sheep and goats. http://ow.ly/HJw950GAbYs

Dr. Jason Bergtold received both the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) and Western Agricultural Economics Association (WAEA) 2021 Distinguished Teaching Award 10 or More Years’ Experience. Congrats, Jason!

Moving Forward Post Pandemic By Deborah Kohl, Managing Director, Master of Agribusiness Program, Kansas State University (August 31, 2021) When we first storyboarded this piece in June, we hoped to pen an over-the shoulder reflection at the pandemic as we moved beyond the instability and uncertainty of the last 18 months. Altho...

Congrats to Hannah Shear on receiving 1st Place in the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Graduate Student Policy Communication Competition!

A number of our faculty and students received awards at the 2021 Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) in August. We will announce the awards on our social channels over the next couple of weeks. We are proud of our award-winning faculty & students!

Congrats to John Green, Lauren Benavidez, and Megan Hill on winning 1st Place Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) student case competition!

Here is some important dates to keep in mind for September!