Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA)

Make sure to register for the Pre-conference Workshop on Leadership Development for Applied and Agricultural Economists! https://www.aaea.org/meetings/2025-aaea-annual-meeting/events/ticketed-events/pre--and-post-conference-workshops/leadership-development-for-agricultural-and-applied-economics

PC14 | 2025 AAEA Annual Meeting Brief Description of Topic: The workshop seeks to expand the pool and qualifications of agricultural and applied economists willing to take on leadership roles across academic, government, NGO, and private sector organizations as well as multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary initiatives.

Highlight of the week: Frayne Olson with North Dakota State University! Frayne was featured in Reuters speaking on why "American Farmers To Plant More Corn, Seeking Best Chance at Profits".
https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/american-farmers-plant-more-corn-seeking-best-chance-profits-2025-02-26/

Highlight of the week: Uris Baldos, with Purdue University! Uris was featured on Phys.org speaking on how "Decades of Agricultural Research Lead to Biodiversity Gains And Improved Sustainability".
https://phys.org/news/2025-02-decades-agricultural-biodiversity-gains-sustainability.html

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Highlight of the week: Iuliia Tetteh with Illinois State University! Iuliia was featured on Agrinews speaking on how "Ukraine farmers remain resilient in war’s shadow".

Ukraine farmers resilient in war’s shadow Ukraine continues to be a major player in global agricultural markets, despite three years of military attacks by Russia.

Join the USDA for their webinar "Farm Income and Financial Forecasts, February 2025 Update"

USDA Webinar: Farm Income and Financial Forecasts, February 2025 Update Webinar: Farm Income and Financial Forecasts, February 2025 Update Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM ET Duration :...

Highlight of the week: Alejandro Gutierrez-Li with North Carolina State University! Alejandro was featured on CNN answering "How much do undocumented immigrants contribute to the U.S. economy?".

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Tomorrow is the day! Submit your Organized Symposiums, and Selected Presentations Papers/Posters before the deadline expires at 11:59 pm Central! https://www.aaea.org/meetings/2025-aaea-annual-meeting/about/open-calls

Open Calls | 2025 AAEA Annual Meeting

The second Issue of Denver on Demand is out now! Please read to stay up to date on in Denver!

Issue 2, January 2025 | 2025 AAEA Annual Meeting To submit an abstract for the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, your membership must be renewed for 2025, or you will be required to pay a $25.00 abstract submission fee during the submission process.

The deadline for Organized Symposiums and Selected Presentations for Papers and Posters has been extended to January 22.

Selected Presentation Papers and Posters | 2025 AAEA Annual Meeting AAEA seeks submissions for Selected Presentations for the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. Selected Presentations are a submission category that represents both Selected Papers and Selected Posters. All submissions are reviewed together, and only after acceptance, will the submis...

Highlight of the week: Karina Gallardo with Washington State University! Karina was featured in The Seattle Times speaking on how a "'Perfect storm’ of factors is devastating WA apple farmers".

‘Perfect storm’ of factors is devastating WA apple farmers Then-President Donald Trump’s 2018 tariffs are among the conditions that undercut Washington state’s apple market, devastating small farmers.

Only a couple of days left to submit your application for the Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Area Editor! Send your applications to Allison Ware ([email protected]) by Wednesday!

Call for Applications JAAEA Area Editor | Agricultural & Applied Economics Association Professional success depends on professional recognition. AAEA takes pride in recognizing outstanding contributions at the Awards Ceremony and by the annual selection of the AAEA Fellows.

Thank you all who joined AAEA at the 2025 ASSA Annual Meeting in San Francisco! And a special thanks to our T.W. Schultz award winner/lecturer, David Lobell from Stanford University!

Highlight of the week: Goeun Lee, with the University of California, Davis! Goeun was featured on Eurasia Review speaking on how "Agricultural Workers Reduce Hours Or Move Locations To Avoid Wildfire Smoke".

Agricultural Workers Reduce Hours Or Move Locations To Avoid Wildfire Smoke Millions of cell tower pings from dating, weather, messaging and other mobile apps that use location-sharing services are helping agricultural economists better understand how farmworkers respond to environmental hazards such as wildfire smoke. During California’s most destructive wildfire season ...

AAEA is excited to formally congratulate our incoming 2025 Fellows class: Vic Adamowicz, Amy Ando, Sergio Lence, Ted Schroeder, and Gerald Shively!

Highlight of the week: Michael Adjemian with the University of Georgia! Michael was featured on AP News speaking on how "Farmers Are Still Reeling Months After Hurricane Helene Ravaged Crops Across the South".

Farmers are still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged crops across the South Hurricane Helene blew away farmers' cotton, destroyed ripened squash and cucumbers and uprooted pecan trees and timber.

Highlight of the week: Jeffrey Dorfman with North Carolina State University! Jeffrey was featured on Stateline speaking on how "Trump Migrant Deportations Could Threaten States’ Agricultural Economies".

Trump migrant deportations could threaten states’ agricultural economies • Stateline If President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to deport millions of immigrants, it could upend the economies of states where farming and other food-related industries are crucial.