Agricultural & Resource Economics
CAHNR Graduate Students Showcase Research at Annual Forum
Organized by CAHNR's Office of Research and Graduate Education, the annual research forum provides graduate students from across the College with an opportunity to showcase their work
April 24, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Agricultural and Resource Economics Programs Emphasize Experiential Learning
Fulfilling UConn's land-grant mission is providing real-world job skills for CAHNR students
March 31, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Can Venezuela’s Oil Bring Down Gas Prices? A UConn Economist Explains
Erik Katovich, assistant professor of agricultural and resource economics, discusses the perceived benefits and real costs of the Trump administration's military intervention in Venezuela
January 22, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
How Political Influence Shapes Agricultural Expansion in the Amazon
A new study reveals how political donations help large landowners reshape agriculture and the Amazon rainforest
January 7, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Charles Towe Named Interim Head of Agricultural and Resource Economics
An internationally recognized environmental economist, Towe will oversee the department's diverse research, teaching, and extension portfolio
January 6, 2026 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Northeast Agricultural Networks Summit Strengthens Farmer Support
The summit brought together diverse stakeholders to support farm viability and regional economic resilience
December 23, 2025 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Student Team Wins National Food Marketing Competition
UConn’s team once again won the Food Distribution Research Society (FDRS) Student Food Marketing Challenge, a prestigious national competition focused on the global food supply industry
December 22, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Hosts Second One Health Conference
Bringing together experts from across the College, CAHNR conference showcases leadership in One Health approaches in research, teaching, and Extension
November 25, 2025 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Honors Student Excellence and Donor Support at 2025 Scholars Celebration
The annual event recognized remarkable student accomplishments and the generosity of donors whose scholarships help them thrive
November 20, 2025 | Jessica McBride, PhD - College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Insufficient Sunlight Exposure Linked to Higher Rates of Suicide
This study from UConn health economist Shinsuke Tanaka is a major addition to the literature on suicide risk factors as suicide remains the only major cause of death in the U.S. that is increasing rather than decreasing over time
October 28, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources