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October 2022, Issue 21

AAEA Deadlines    

November 15, 2022

November 30, 2022

December 31, 2022

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President's Column

October 2022

We are deep in the busy season: classes, extension programming, grant applications, reviews, papers, and the list seems endless. In the midst of all of this busyness, I hope you find time for rest and reflection. Of course, we have deadlines and people waiting on us; we have personal goals to attain. However, it does not matter if we cannot care for our families, communities, and ourselves. In caring for ourselves, we can care for others.
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AAEA News

Heading South Award

AARES and the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Trust jointly offer this travel award to facilitate the attendance of one AAEA or AARES member normally resident in North America at the AARES Annual Conference in February the following year in order to:

  • facilitate contact and discussion among those studying problems or extending knowledge of agricultural and resource economics in Australia and North America
  • stimulate comparative analysis and discussion of policies and programmes affecting primary industries, resources and the environment in both regions
  • encourage co-operation with scientific and other organizations and institutions engaged in similar or related activities in Australia and North America.

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Call for Applications
Editorship of the American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Editorship appointments for the American Journal of Agricultural Economics are staggered such that two new appointments are made every two years. The AAEA Board now seeks a diverse group of applicants at the full professor level (or equivalent) by the start of the appointment for two co-editors to be appointed to replace current co-editors Amy Ando and Marc Bellemare for a four-year term beginning in January 2024. Each co-editor handles approximately one-fourth of the submitted manuscripts and makes independent editorial decisions on these submissions. The degree to which candidate’s expertise complements that of continuing editors Jill McCluskey and Jesse Tack will be considered in the selection process. Applications should be sent electronically via PDF to Kristen McGuire, Executive Director, at kmcguire@aaea.org by November 30, 2022.
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AETR Call for Papers
Special Issue on Educational Materials About Industry and Market Developments

Applied Economics and Teaching Resources is calling for manuscripts that fit into Extension Education, Case Studies, and Interdisciplinary Narratives relating to innovative and impactful ways of:

  • Communicating industry and market developments,
  • Evaluating government and private programmatic impacts and delivery, and
  • Training and learning methodologies in industry and non-governmental organizations.

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Choices Magazine Call for Articles
Choices Themes, Single Articles, and Data Visualizations

The AAEA welcomes proposals for themes, and data visualizations and individual articles to be published in Choices Magazine.

Choices, a free, online-only publication, is the principal outreach vehicle of the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA). Choices articles broadly communicate the results of quality economic analysis applied to issues and challenges faced by public and private sector decision makers in ways that enhance public understanding of and appreciation for the work of agricultural economists.
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Government Relations & Washington Update

October 2022

AAEA Joins Coalition Letter in Support of Agricultural Research Funding
On September 30th, Congress cleared a short-term funding bill that was signed by President Biden, averting a government shutdown. The bill, which extends fiscal year 2022 funding levels through December 16th, passed with bipartisan support in the House and Senate. The continuing resolution give Congress additional time to reconcile differences between House and Senate spending proposals. 
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Other News

IAAE Interconference Symposium
SECOND Call for Abstracts

The Argentinean, Chilean, and Uruguayan Agricultural Economics Associations along with the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) are delighted to invite you to the 2nd Inter-Conference Symposium, the 6to Congreso Regional de Economía Agraria and the 1st Latin- American Workshop on Productivity and Efficiency. These joint Meetings will take place on April 19-21, 2023, in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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Call for Papers
Tata-Cornell Institute for Agricultural and Nutrition (TCI)

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) is holding a two-day conference on the nexus between food, environment, and health. The conference will be held at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, from May 10-12, 2023. It is aimed at bringing together scholars working at the broader intersection of food, the environment, and health with cutting-edge methods and novel datasets to further our understanding of future food system challenges around the world.
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ICAS Ninth International Conference on Agricultural Statistics

ICAS focuses on fostering and leveraging best practices and research in response to the changing needs and opportunities for agricultural statistics. ICAS brings together experts from around the world to share research and operational accomplishments, and to explore the latest methodological innovations by countries and development partners.
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IAAE Interconference Symposium Congreso Recional De Economia Agraria
FIRST CALL for Abstracts

The Argentinean, Chilean, and Uruguayan Agricultural Economics Associations along with the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) are delighted to invite you to the 2 nd Inter-Conference Symposium 6 to Congreso Regional de Economía Agraria and 1st Latin-American Workshop on Productivity and Efficiency. These joint Meetings will take place April 19-21, 2023, in Montevideo Uruguay.
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Food Distribution Research Society

The Food Distribution Research Society invites submissions of Research Reports, Research Updates, and Outreach Writing for its 2022 Annual Conference.  The Annual Conference will be held concurrently with the National Agricultural Marketing Summit in Pensacola, FL from October 22-25, 2022. For more information, please visit the FDRS website: https://www.fdrsinc.org/



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