Diego Chapa ’24 hopes to learn more about sustainable agricultural businesses and apply that knowledge in the part of Texas he loves and calls home. To read more please click on the link below. agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2023/08/21/die… @tamu TAMU College of Agriculture & Life Sciences 👍 #StudentSuccess

TAMU Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics has new open positions: Buffett Endowed Chair apply.interfolio.com/130741 Lecturer apply.interfolio.com/130545 Academic Professional Track apply.interfolio.com/130751 Instructional Assistant Professor apply.interfolio.com/127094 Please help us spread the word. Thank you.

A pre-print of our new article with Carlos Carpio Ochoa is now available. In this paper, we propose a distribution-free framework to analyze interval-censored data commonly found in WTP studies. ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/337551

Texas A&M was named the top university in Texas by The Wall Street Journal! Whoop! Read more, Ags: tx.ag/WSJ2024

Come out to the AgriLife center in Weslaco to learn about Land Transition Ownership and other agribusiness topics at our free program October 11th. We hope to see you there. Lunch Provided Register: texaslocalproduce.tamu.edu/upcoming-progr…

Prospective students recently visited the Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen for an Open House event and met with Dr. Samuel Zapata and Dr. Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie to learn about the Department of Agricultural Economics #tamuagls #tamuagec #aglifesciences

Kicking off the 2023 FDRS Annual Conference with an insightful session on 'Using machine learning methods to assess price transmission in specialty crops'. Exciting discussions on the forefront of agricultural economics and technology! #FDRS2023 #AgEcon #MachineLearning

Our new article with Xavier A. Villavicencio and Estuardo21 is now available. We propose different coverage selection strategies for the PRF insurance program based on statistical learning methods. doi.org/10.1002/aepp.1…

We have a new position open for a postdoc to work on production economics related themes. tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/AgriLife_Resea…

Citrus Canker disease control is vital for #texas #citrus industry. If you have or know of any citrus trees showing the symptoms below, please report to Texas Agriculture or USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to coordinate necessary actions and prevent its spread.

Big congratulations to Samuel Zapata Dr. Samuel Zapata, our new FDRS President-Elect! Dr. Zapata returns to lead after three successful years as our VP of Membership. As Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics at @TAMUExtension, his work advances farm management & production.

Texas A&M agricultural economics marks milestone in South Texas agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2025/05/09/tex…

Calling all researchers! 📣 Submit your work for the 66th FDRS Annual Conference in San Diego, Oct 12-14, 2025. We welcome Research Reports, Updates, Outreach Writing, Organized Symposia & Teaching Case Studies related to food distribution. fdrsinc.org/events/2025con…

Calling early career researchers at 1890 & 1994 Universities! Apply for the Doug & Anne Richardson Engagement Award for research on food distribution & marketing. Benefits incl. $1500 travel stipend, free FDRS membership & 2025 conference registration! fdrsinc.org/fdrs-awards/

New Paper! "Benchmarking Analysis of Cattle Auction Prices" Samuel Zapata Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics cambridge.org/core/journals/…

The clock is ticking! ⏰ The deadline to submit your proposal for the #FDRS2025 Annual Conference is June 15. Share your research on food distribution, supply chains, and agribusiness in San Diego! Submit now: forms.gle/QVYRC1RFm9BWf7… #CallForProposals #FoodResearch

In our new IFAMR article, we evaluated different coverage selection strategies for the Annual Forage insurance program based on statistical learning methods. Estuardo21 Xavier A. Villavicencio Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics @IfamaIntl doi.org/10.22434/ifamr…

Ready for a challenge? The 2025 FDRS Student Food Marketing Challenge is here! Assemble your team of 3-5 students (undergrad & master's) to solve a real-world case for a food distribution firm. 🏆 🚨 Registration Deadline: Aug. 25th! Learn more & sign up: fdrsinc.org/student-food-m…