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Food and Resource Economics Department

Food and Resource Economics Department

Alumni - Where are they Now
Man holding framed degree on stage with four college administrators.UF/IFAS

Joyner honored with UF Distinguished Alumnus Award

The University of Florida honored College of Agricultural and Life Sciences alumnus Michael Joyner (BS '86) with the Distinguished Alumnus Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to the agriculture industry and his dedication to serving the university. Throughout his notable career, Joyner has made a lasting impact on the lives of agriculturists, shaping policies and initiatives that have Read More

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Master of Agribusiness Alumnus Hope Nelson Joins FRE as Academic Program Specialist

We are thrilled to announce the arrival of Hope Nelson, a recent alumnus of our Master of Agribusiness (MAB) program and a new academic program specialist for the UF/IFAS Department of Food and Resource Economics (FRE).  After earning her bachelor's degree in plant sciences, Hope Nelson entered the industry before deciding to become a double-Gator in CALS Read More

Alumni News

UF/IFAS    //  Posted over a year ago.

Graduating Student Spotlight: Reilly Brooks

UF/IFAS Teaching    //  Posted over a year ago.

FRE master’s degree graduate Faith Aiya looks forward to a Ph.D. in FRE at UF

Professional Development    //  Posted over a year ago.

Nursery Grower Owner-Operator Erik Tietig Graduates from the MAB Program

UF/IFAS    //  Posted over a year ago.

FRE Alumnus Savannah Patterson

FRE Graduate Spotlight: Emerson SearlUF/IFAS

FRE Graduate Spotlight: Emerson Searl

This May, Emerson Searl crossed the stage as a proud graduate of the University of Florida’s Food and Resource Economics (FRE) program. Reflecting on her time in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Emerson shared how her FRE journey helped her grow as a leader and build lasting connections with faculty and fellow students. Searl specialized in Food and Agribusiness Marketing and Management. “Having always found product Read More

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Food and Resource Economics Combined Degree Empowers Victoria Manrique to Jumpstart Her Career in Supply Chain Management

For highly motivated undergraduate students like Victoria Manrique, a Food and Resource Economics combined degree at UF provides a unique opportunity for them to accelerate the completion of their M.S. degree by starting graduate-level coursework in the final year of their undergraduate program.  Manrique graduated with her B.S. in Food and Resource Economics last year and is completing Read More

Alumni Profiles

Agribusiness    //  5 Months Ago

UF Master of Agribusiness Graduate Jacob Dorland Uses Skills from the Program to Develop an Intro to Precision Agriculture Class

UF/IFAS Teaching    //  6 Months Ago

Small Business, Big Impact: Potential Futures for Cotton Clothing Production in Florida

Professional Development    //  7 Months Ago

Online Master of Agribusiness Program Equips Ian Bennett with Skills to Succeed

UF/IFAS Teaching    //  8 Months Ago

Early Career Alumni Spotlight: Shelby Sumner

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