Click here for details. Through its research activities, the institute promotes the advancement of agricultural sciences and applications for productive sustainable agriculture.
Students are able to study the latest methods and results of agricultural research.
The institute's programs are conducted cooperatively with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Analyses of public-sector projects and domestic and international policies in agriculture and resource use are also involved. Students study economic development, trade, and agricultural policy as well as resource use, conservation, and quality. AREC provides undergraduate students with a well-rounded education and the flexibility to tailor programs to match students' interests. The graduate programs are rigorous in economic theory, quantitative methods, and the application of learned theory and methods to AREC fields or areas of concentration.