# Agricultural Economics
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## All Posts
March 4, 2026
### [Statewide tour inspires future Texas A&M agriculture and life sciences students](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/03/04/statewide-tour-inspires-future-texas-am-agriculture-and-life-sciences-students/ "Title link to article: Statewide tour inspires future Texas A&M agriculture and life sciences students")
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences connects Texans with education, scholarships, career opportunities
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
March 3, 2026
### [Experts expect shift in chicken prices amid fertility, bird flu concerns](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/03/03/experts-expect-shift-in-chicken-prices-amid-fertility-bird-flu-concerns/ "Title link to article: Experts expect shift in chicken prices amid fertility, bird flu concerns")
Texas Crop and Weather Report - March 3, 2026
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Life & Health](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/life-health/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
February 26, 2026
### [A passion for people and numbers](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/02/26/people-helping-people/ "Title link to article: A passion for people and numbers")
Caroline Gleaton to retire after 47 years with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
February 6, 2026
### [AgriLife Extension to offer CenterPoint training in March in Lubbock, Canyon](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/event-advance/agrilife-extension-to-offer-centerpoint-training-in-march-in-lubbock-canyon/ "Title link to article: AgriLife Extension to offer CenterPoint training in March in Lubbock, Canyon")
Meetings to focus on new agricultural accounting software for financial recordkeeping and analysis
[Event Advances](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/event-advances/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
February 3, 2026
### [Texas beef herd signals higher prices ahead for producers and consumers](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/02/03/texas-beef-herd-signals-higher-prices-ahead-for-producers-and-consumers/ "Title link to article: Texas beef herd signals higher prices ahead for producers and consumers")
Texas Crop and Weather Report - Feb. 3, 2026
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
February 3, 2026
### [Master Marketer training set for Feb. 11-12 in Canyon](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/event-advance/master-marketer-training-set-for-feb-11-12-in-canyon/ "Title link to article: Master Marketer training set for Feb. 11-12 in Canyon")
Long-running AgriLife Extension program helps producers implement risk management practices
[Event Advances](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/event-advances/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
February 2, 2026
### [Chicken wing prices fall despite sky-high demand for Super Bowl LX](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/02/02/chicken-wing-prices-fall-despite-sky-high-demand-for-super-bowl-lx/ "Title link to article: Chicken wing prices fall despite sky-high demand for Super Bowl LX")
AgriLife Extension expert explains how poultry production, pop culture fuel the game-day favorite
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Life & Health](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/life-health/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
[Trending](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/trending/)
January 27, 2026
### [Texas drought, shifting markets shape 2026 crop outlook](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/01/27/texas-drought-shifting-markets-shape-2026-crop-outlook/ "Title link to article: Texas drought, shifting markets shape 2026 crop outlook")
Texas Crop and Weather Report - Jan. 27, 2026
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Impact on Texas](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/impact-on-texas/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
January 21, 2026
### [Master Marketer Program strengthens producer profitability and resilience](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/01/21/master-marketer-program-strengthens-producer-profitability-and-resilience/ "Title link to article: Master Marketer Program strengthens producer profitability and resilience")
AgriLife Extension program equips Texas farmers to manage risk and adapt to market shifts
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Impact on Texas](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/impact-on-texas/)
[Life & Health](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/life-health/)
January 14, 2026
### [Texas A&M scholar named one of RETHINK Retail’s top experts for third year in a row](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/01/14/texas-am-scholar-named-one-of-rethink-retails-top-experts-for-2026/ "Title link to article: Texas A&M scholar named one of RETHINK Retail’s top experts for third year in a row")
National honor highlights Simon Somogyi’s sustained research leadership in food e-commerce and retail innovation
[Life & Health](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/life-health/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
[Science & Tech](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/science-tech/)
January 14, 2026
### [Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to host statewide tour for prospective students](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/01/14/texas-am-college-of-agriculture-and-life-sciences-to-host-statewide-tour-for-prospective-students/ "Title link to article: Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to host statewide tour for prospective students")
Statewide receptions connect communities with opportunities, resources and competitive scholarships
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
January 12, 2026
### [Annual Red River Crops Conference slated for Jan. 20-21 in Altus, Oklahoma](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/event-advance/annual-red-river-crops-conference-slated-for-jan-20-21-in-altus-oklahoma/ "Title link to article: Annual Red River Crops Conference slated for Jan. 20-21 in Altus, Oklahoma")
Conference provides agricultural producers with timely management information
[Event Advances](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/event-advances/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
January 9, 2026
### [Justin Benavidez ’13 ’16 ’18 named U.S. Department of Agriculture chief economist](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/01/09/justin-benavidez-13-16-18-named-u-s-department-of-agriculture-chief-economist/ "Title link to article: Justin Benavidez ’13 ’16 ’18 named U.S. Department of Agriculture chief economist")
Texas A&M former student to lead market, policy and global agricultural decisions
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Impact on Texas](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/impact-on-texas/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
January 7, 2026
### [Texas A&M AgriLife Vice Chancellor’s Awards in Excellence honor faculty, staff](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2026/01/07/texas-am-agrilife-vice-chancellors-awards-in-excellence-honor-faculty-staff/ "Title link to article: Texas A&M AgriLife Vice Chancellor’s Awards in Excellence honor faculty, staff")
Individuals and teams receive highest employee awards
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
December 31, 2025
### [Tyrus R. Timm Honor Registry inducts former agricultural economics students](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2025/12/31/tyrus-r-timm-honor-registry-inducts-former-agricultural-economics-students/ "Title link to article: Tyrus R. Timm Honor Registry inducts former agricultural economics students")
Nine Aggies recognized for vision, service and lasting impact in agriculture and business
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
December 29, 2025
### [Elective turns to calling: Former student finds financial planning future](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2025/12/29/elective-turns-to-calling-former-student-finds-financial-planning-future/ "Title link to article: Elective turns to calling: Former student finds financial planning future")
How Justin Nnabuife channeled childhood experiences into a financial advising career
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
[Life & Health](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/life-health/)
December 29, 2025
### [FarmHope workshop set for Jan. 12 in Lubbock](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/event-advance/farmhope-workshop-set-for-jan-12-in-lubbock/ "Title link to article: FarmHope workshop set for Jan. 12 in Lubbock")
Free, practical guidance for farmers and ranchers facing stress, financial pressure, estate-planning questions
[Event Advances](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/event-advances/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
[Life & Health](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/life-health/)
December 22, 2025
### [64th Blackland Income Growth Conference set on Jan. 6-7 in Waco](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/event-advance/64th-blackland-income-growth-conference-set-on-jan-6-7-in-waco/ "Title link to article: 64th Blackland Income Growth Conference set on Jan. 6-7 in Waco")
Conference held in conjunction with Mid-Tex Farm and Ranch Show
[Event Advances](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/event-advances/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
December 19, 2025
### [45th annual Cow-Calf Clinic Jan. 8 in Cameron](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/event-advance/45th-annual-cow-calf-clinic-jan-8-in-cameron/ "Title link to article: 45th annual Cow-Calf Clinic Jan. 8 in Cameron")
Event provides Central Texas beef producers with proactive educational opportunity
[Event Advances](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/event-advances/)
[Farm & Ranch](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/farm-ranch/)
December 9, 2025
### [Charles Schwab gift to establish Aggie Financial Planning Clinic](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2025/12/09/charles-schwab-gift-to-establish-aggie-financial-planning-clinic/ "Title link to article: Charles Schwab gift to establish Aggie Financial Planning Clinic")
New clinic to offer Texas A&M financial planning students hands-on learning and community outreach opportunities
[Around Texas A&M AgriLife](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/around-agrilife/)
[Life & Health](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/life-health/)
[Press Releases](https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/category/press-releases/)
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