C-FARE: Public Statements

Federal Agency Updates

USDA CSREES ECS Update (Fall 2007)
USDA NASS Update (Fall 2007)
USDA NRCS Update (Fall 2007)
USDA RMA Update (Fall 2007)
US EPA Update (Fall 2007)

Other Resources of Interest

Information presented at 10/24/06 Seminar on Agri-Business Education (by Boland and Akridge)
- PDF Executive Summary Power
- Point Presentation
Information Provided by Gail Cramer and Spiro Stefanou from the National Academies of Science Summit on Undergraduate Education
National Science Foundation Info Brief “Where Has The Money Gone? Declining Industrial Support of Academic R&D”

Online Digest

Economic Summaries of Policy Topics

Climate Change GMOs Rural Development WTO

Conservation Farm Bill Ethanol

Press Releases and C-FARE in the Press

Nov. 2005	C-FARE Nominates Unnevehr to USDA Advisory Board (article 1) (article 2)
Oct. 2005	Unnevehr Discusses How Globalization and Demand Shape Innovation and Incentives in U.S. Agriculture
May 2005	Nelson named Executive Associate Dean for College of Ag and Life Sciences
Aug. 2004	MSU Economist Leading National Ag and Resource Economists Group
July 2004	Turner to Assume Chair of C-FARE Board
Feb. 2004	Lambert Named to C-FARE Board
July 2003	Utah Scientists Meet with Congressional Delegation to Discuss Research Funding Issues
Apr. 2002	Scientists Spend Two Days in Capitol for Briefings and Congressional Visits

Events

Sept. 2006	Improving What America Knows About Its Agricultural Sector; The Review of the Census of Agriculture Invitation Letter to Present at September Census Review Meeting (attached in PDF) “Optimizing Policy Tools: Economics Data and Modeling” Symposium on Data Agenda (attached in PDF)
July 2006	C-FARE Open Session at the AAEA Meetings on Census of Agriculture
Sept. 2004	Partnering for Enhanced Research - from the September 2004 Symposium
Nov. 2003	Positioning Agricultural and Resource Economics: From Priorities to Action 1) Agenda and Presentations 2) C-FARE's Working Document on the Priorities Process
July 2003	C-FARE/NAAEA Sponsored Preconference on Grants
Nov. 2002	Public Information and the Food and Agriculture System - from the November 2002 Symposium
July 2002	Grant Writing Workshop

Helpful Links

CRS Report - "Internships, Fellowships, and Other Work Experience Opportunities in
the Federal Government

CRS Report - Coming to Washington, DC? Sources of Information on Temporary Housing

Grant Workshop- "Federal Competitive Grants: Where to Find Them and How to Get Them"

Useful Guide to Acronyms

Glossary of Terms (House Agriculture Committee)

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