Influencing Global Policy

In Agricultural & Consumer Economics (ACE), we educate decision-makers about global economic issues related to food, agriculture, development, environmental sustainability, and financial markets.

Our award-winning faculty and students put business and economics into action.

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ACE students go beyond the basics of business, economics, and policy to solve challenges in food, agriculture, consumer protection, energy, and the environment.

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Student Life

Learn by doing through a variety of classroom, co-curricular, and extra-curricular opportunities.

Academics

Explore academic programs that prepare you for a meaningful and successful career.

Learn how we solve local and global challenges.

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Innovative research, outreach, and education programs

First-rate undergraduate program

Nationally ranked graduate program

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Our rigorous training prepares graduate students for roles in academia, government, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and private sector research and management.

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Research News

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FarmDoc Daily

FarmDoc Daily provides economic analysis of contemporary issues facing farm businesses. Fueled by ACE professors, FarmDoc is the leading information and outreach service in the nation.

Soybean Innovation Lab

The Soybean Innovation Lab provides researchers, extensionists, the private sector, non-governmental organizations, and funders operating across the entire value chain the critical information and technology needed for the successful advancement of soybean development in Africa.

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