In The News

FARE Staff has once again been featured in the news.

Agricultural Economics Prof Named Fellow of Prestigious Association

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Alfons Weersink, professor in OAC’s Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics for having been named a fellow in the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA).

FARE students have strong presence at Agricultural Excellence Conference

Students enrolled in programs offered by the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics have been actively engaged in three sessions at the 

Prof Brady James Deaton, Jr. Named Fellow of Canadian Agricultural Economics Society

U of M Kraft Lecturer says local control key to better resource management

Arrell Family Chair to focus on the people side of agri-economics

Pride Month: FARE alum Hayden Fox featured in U of G Top Story and CBC News

Now that we are well into the second half of Pride Month, please read this U of G top story about FARE alum Hayden Fox. Hayden graduated from U of G in 2020 with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Food and Agricultural Business.

Arrell Family Chair in Behavioural and Experimental Economics

We are pleased to announce that FARE Prof.

FARE faculty interviewed by CBC on grocery retailer’s strategy to offer rotisserie chicken at low prices

Have you ever wondered why prepared rotisserie chickens are cheaper than ones you cook yourself? Andreas Boecker provides insights on retailers’ decision to offer certain products at very low prices, sometimes below cost. Andreas was interviewed by CBC Radio Producer Danielle Nerman on April 5 and the story was posted on April 19 and remained in the top 5 for CBC online across Canada for a couple days.

FARE faculty contribute to Journal Focusing on Agricultural Trade and Policies in the Biden Era

Michael von Massow is on tvo re The Pandemic's Impact on Farming and Food.

Grocery shopping study is more than meets the eye...

Dr. Yu Na Lee, Dr. Michael von Massow and Laura Stortz, Graduate Students are in the Guelph news -

https://www.guelphtoday.com/following-up/grocery-shopping-study-is-more-than-meets-the-eye-1896879