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Year: 2020
Preliminary ARC/PLC Recommendations for 2021
Paul D. Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison Cell: 608-320-1162 | Email: pdmitchell@wisc.edu | Web: https://aae.wisc.edu/pdmitchell/ PDF version Signup for the USDA commodity support programs Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) for …
Welcome Back, Students
The Renk Agribusiness Institute has always been committed to managing agribusiness teaching, research, and extension for the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, the School of Business and UW Extension. This includes supporting students with …
Renk Agribusiness Institute Awards COVID-19 Scholarships
Due to the unforeseen hardships brought about by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Renk Agribusiness Institute awarded 9 scholarships to assist students in the continuation of their studies at UW-Madison this fall. The scholarship was offered …
Income Losses Due to COVID-19 for US and Wisconsin Commodity Crop Farmers
Paul D. Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Extension State Specialist, and Director of the Renk Agribusiness Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison Office: 608.265.6514 |Email: pdmitchell@wisc.edu |Web: www.aae.wisc.edu/pdmitchell To view this article as a PDF, CLICK HERE …
The Renk Agribusiness Institute awards scholarships to 24 students.
Each year, the Renk Agribusiness Institute awards scholarships to undergraduates majoring in Agricultural Business Management (ABM), Agricultural and Applied Economics (AAE), or pursuing the certificate in Business Management for Agricultural & Life Sciences. The Renk …
2019 Annual Report
Our 2019 Annual Report is here! Did you know that the Renk Agribusiness Institute actively engages in Research, Outreach, and Teaching activities? Teaching activities include instruction of 10 undergraduate and graduate courses, co-supervision of 10 …
COVID-19: Social Distancing for Farmers
Paul D. Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison April 3, 2020 Office: (608) 265-6514 | Email: pdmitchell@wisc.edu | Web: http://www.aae.wisc.edu/pdmitchell To read and download this blog as a PDF CLICK HERE Governor Ever’s Safer-at-Home …
COVID-19 and Spring Planting: What’s a Farmer to Do?
Paul D. Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied Economics, UW-Madison Office: (608) 265-6514 Email: pdmitchell@wisc.edu Web: http://www.aae.wisc.edu/pdmitchell To read and download this blog as a PDF CLICK HERE Like most of us, I have been following the …
Coronavirus outbreak hurts agriculture markets
This article was written by Jeff Dahdah for Spectrum 1 News, the original article can be found here: https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/madison/news/2020/03/19/coronavirus-outbreak-hurts-agriculture-markets# As restaurants and bars are ordered to close dining-in options and crowds are limited to less …