Agricultural and Resource Economics

• 2013 PPB Advisory Agricultural Scholarship: Call for Applications[26 March 2013]

  

  Open to 2013 Year 3 students in the Bachelor Agricultural Economics, $10,000 per year for 2 years awarded. More

• Stable isotopes conference at the Centre for Carbon Water and Food[18 March 2013]

  

  The Faculty of Agriculture and Environment recently hosted the first Stable Isotopes in Biosphere Systems (SIBS) workshop, which took place February 3-10 at the new Centre for Carbon Water and Food at the Cobbitty campus of the University of Sydney and was co-sponsored by the Australian National University More

• Call for Nominations: 2013 Faculty Alumni Awards[5 March 2013]

  

  Alumni and friends are encouraged to submit nominations for the 2013 Faculty Alumni Awards. The awards will recognise the extraordinary difference our alumni make in Australia and around the world. More

• 2012 SOwFI Conference Wrap-up[12 November 2012]

  

  Over two days in early November, students enrolled in the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment's 4-year undergraduate degree programs presented their final-year research project findings at the annual Stepping Out with Fresh Ideas (SOwFI) conference. More

• SOwFI Conference[24 October 2012]

  

  The Conference will feature the honours projects of students completing degree programs in the fields of Agricultural Economics, Horticulture Science, Land and Water Science, Resource Economics and Science in Agriculture. More

• New facilities open up exciting future for grains research in Narrabri[3 October 2012]

  

  New research and teaching facilities will be opened at the University of Sydney's IA Watson Grains Research Centre in Narrabri on 3 October, opening up an exciting future for grains research. More

• PBI Narrabri Field Day 2012 and Opening of Research Facility[23 August 2012]

  

  The Dean, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Professor Mark Adams, invites you to the annual Plant Breeding Institute Narrabri Field Day on Wednesday 3 October 2012. More

• Careers in Agriculture Evening 16 August[6 August 2012]

  

  Come along to the annual Careers In Agriculture Evening, and meet a variety of employers and graduates. Find out about graduate employment, internships and work experience. More

• ARE Students take on global bio-economy [1 August 2012]

  

  Two current Agricultural and Resource Economics students and two Alumni are looking forward to presenting papers at the 28th International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) Triennial Conference More

• University agriculture - our part of the agri-skills crisis[30 July 2012]

  

  The Dean of Agriculture at the University of Sydney, Professor Mark Adams has called for a number of initiatives to arrest the decline in agricultural graduates and skills across all areas of the agricultural sector including tertiary education, to increase interest in vital issues such as food supply and to remind the general population that agriculture is in the national interest. More

• PhD STUDENTS EXCEL AS STORYTELLERS[24 July 2012]

  

  Each year the Faculty Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Challenge provides an opportunity for higher degree by research students to communicate their research to a wider, non expert audience. It is designed to develop the relevant communication skills needed to effectively communicate research in engaging and appropriate language suitable for non-specialist listeners. More

• Honours for Agriculture Alumni[3 July 2012]

  

  This year the University of Sydney is celebrating a record number of 73 alumni listed on the 2012 Queen's Birthday Honour Roll.From the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment we are privileged to announce three 2012 Queen's Birthday Honour recipients. More