Virginia Tech AgEcon
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Through research, classroom experiences and Extension/outreach, we solve global challenges that deal w/ the economics of agriculture and natural resources
Blacksburg, VA
Joined June 2012
Alumnus Bret Hathaway, senior director of commodities & risk at @flowersfoods, shares how he sources key ingredients and navigates major trends in today’s food industry. Great insights for students interested in ag, business, finance, or supply chain! https://t.co/PBcUZRoSKp
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Ready to level up your career but juggling work, family, and life? You can move forward. Explore VT’s 100% Online Master of Agricultural & Applied Economics and gain skills in modeling, data analytics, econometrics, forecasting & more. Learn more: https://t.co/P4OOtRYFAU
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Kohl Centre’s FREE Agribusiness Workshop "Business Strategies for Row Crop Operations" * Dec. 5 | 9–11:30 am * Format: Inperson & virtual Eastern VA Agricultural Research and Ext. Center, 2229 Menokin Rd, Warsaw RSVP to attend in person or for Zoom link: https://t.co/dJRQFN2SRX
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First Blacksburg snow of 2025! ❄️View from Hutcheson Hall. What snow memories do you have of campus?
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The race for data centers is reshaping land use, water policy, & energy planning across the Mid-Atlantic. From Virginia’s court battles to WV's statewide control push, the competition for digital infrastructure is heating up. Read analysis from Jen Friedel
southernagtoday.org
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The Kohl Centre at Virginia Tech hosted two agribusiness workshops 1) Adding Value in Fruit and Orchard Enterprises 2) Differentiation & Direct-to-Consumer Sales in Viticulture. If you missed them, you can access the materials and recordings for free!
kohl.aaec.vt.edu
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Hurricane Helene caused $159M+ in damage across SW VA & Appalachia. John Bovay highlights future income losses & recovery support for affected growers. Apply for VA Farm Recovery Block Grant by Nov 6. 🔗 https://t.co/8qqbEqcO9I
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The Dept. of Agricultural and Applied Economics is now accepting nominations for two prestigious alumni awards: * Recent Young Alumni Award * Distinguished Alumni Award For details and to nominate by Nov. 17, visit: https://t.co/zKWsCUb9oe
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As U.S. farmers strive to balance productivity with sustainability, a long-standing question remains: Can agricultural conservation programs boost yields as well as protect the environment? Read more here: https://t.co/8qqbEqcO9I You can view the paper https://t.co/LhWYivGv2G
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The Virginia Seafood AREC is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate/Research Scientist who will serve as a member of the Seafood Economic Analysis and Marketing Research team at the Virginia Seafood AREC. Check out the job description here and apply today: https://t.co/hRGeXFUxG0
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There's time to register for our virtual agribusiness workshop happening today! 10.23.25 Adding Value in Fruit & Orchard Enterprises 9–11:30 AM (agenda below) Differentiation & Direct-to-Consumer Viticulture 2–4:30 PM Register for Zoom link. https://t.co/kTJqvTAbL1
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🍇 VA vineyards & wineries: Explore DTC sales, agritourism & branding to grow your business! 🗓 Oct 23 | 2–4:30 PM 📍 Winchester, VA Featuring Paul Briedé & VA Farm Bureau Free workshop - details/register https://t.co/d2y5d8aDBc
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🍎 Orchard & fruit growers: Boost profits with value-added strategies, agritourism, & direct marketing! 🗓 Oct 23 | 9–11:30 AM 📍 Winchester, VA Free workshop + VA Farm Bureau insights Details/register https://t.co/d2y5d8aDBc
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VA beef & dairy producers! Learn how to boost profits through direct marketing, branded meat, & value-added practices. 🗓 Oct 17 | 9–11:30 AM 📍 Harrisonburg, VA 💡 With VCA, VCE, Farm Bureau & more! Free - details and register here: https://t.co/d2y5d8a5LE
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Join us for the Kohl Centre at Virginia Tech's complimentary Fall 2025 virtual speaker series! First up: Matt Forrest of @wherobots on geospatial data engineering for ML & AI. 🗓 Oct 20 & 27 | 12–1 PM EST 💻 Free on Zoom – register: https://t.co/wSPaVcTc4X
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We welcome Michel Robe, Professor of Finance, University of Richmond, as our guest seminar speaker on Friday, Oct. 10th. 👏
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FREE events by @_VCEE: Details/register https://t.co/B1WXZN9Hos Oct. 7: VIRTUAL Developing Intrapreneurial Employees Across Career Clusters Other workshops Oct. 8: Tracks, Trails & Trade: Teaching Transportation’s Role in Expansion Oct. 9 – Nov. 23: Online Economics Institute
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