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ARE Researchers’ Organic Strawberry Cost Study Shows Growers Need $15 Per Tray to Break Even

Sept. 7, 2022

Organic strawberry growers from Santa Cruz to Salinas, California need to receive $15 per eight-pound tray on average yields to break even, according to a study by the University of …

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ARE Professor Jens Hilscher and Coauthors' Work on Probabilities of Elevated Inflation Cited by IMF and ECB Officials and Numbers Shown in FT Column

Sept. 2, 2022

In the current environment of highly elevated inflation, Hilscher, Raviv and Reis's paper "How Likely is an Inflation Disaster?" is getting a lot of attention. It was cited by IMF …

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ARE Ph.D. Alumni and Professor and Chair Rachael Goodhue Awarded AAEA Honor for Professional Excellence for Co-Authoring Paper: “Balancing Bees and Pest Management: Projected Costs of Proposed Bee-protective Neonicotinoid Regulation in California”

Aug. 30, 2022

The specialty crop economics section of AAEA awards the Honor for Professional Excellence in recognition of superior achievement in agricultural and applied economics as exemplified by an outstanding published paper …

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ARE Distinguished Professor Daniel A. Sumner Spoke at the State Assembly Committee on Agriculture’s Informational Hearing on California Agriculture Competiveness Issues

Aug. 10, 2022

A recording of the hearing, held Wednesday, August 10, 2022, can be heard here: Sumner participated in panel 3 which examined solutions and what more can be done to increase …

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New AEPP Article by ARE Distinguished Professor Colin Carter and Co-Authors Examines the Trade Effects of the 2021 Supply Chain Disruptions on Containerized Ag Exports from CA Ports

July 26, 2022

We study the trade effects of the 2021 supply chain disruptions on containerized agricultural exports from California ports. Our event studies show that port congestion and container shortages reduced agricultural …

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ARE Ph.D. Alumni Joakim Weill and Matthieu Stigler and Co-Authors Publish New Paper on Wildfire Smoke Impacts and Exposure in Nature Human Behavior

July 11, 2022

Pollution from wildfires constitutes a growing source of poor air quality globally. To protect health, governments largely rely on citizens to limit their own wildfire smoke exposures, but the effectiveness …

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New NBER Working Paper by ARE Assistant Professor Jamie Hansen-Lewis Examines Consequences of U.S. Maritime Emission Regulations

June 29, 2022

Maritime shipping emits as much fine particulate matter as half of global road traffic. We are the first to measure the consequences of US maritime emissions standards on air quality, …

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ARE Distinguished Professor Michael Carter's Research in Kenya Featured in New UC Davis Curiosity Blog "Can Hope Open a Pathway to a Brighter Future?"

June 27, 2022

In the Aesop’s fable “The Fox and the Grapes,” a fox finds a grapevine trained along the branches of a tree. The grapes look delicious, but each time he jumps …

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ARE Masters Students Visit Wonderful Company Nurseries to Present Capstone Case Study

June 23, 2022

Each spring quarter for the past four years, a group of 8-10 ARE masters students have worked as a team to complete a case study commissioned by The Wonderful Company. …

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ARE Ph.D. and Masters Students Celebrate 2022 Graduation Ceremony

June 22, 2022

On Thursday, June 9, 2022, ARE celebrated the accomplishments of its new Ph.D. and Masters graduates at an in-person ceremony. Congratulations to the graduating class of 2022!

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