Rutgers Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics

Rutgers Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics We offer a BS in Environmental and Business Economics and a MS in Food and Business Economics

The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (DAFRE) was created in 1914. Since then, its mission has evolved as the needs of society have changed. The department's mission is to:

Support society's agricultural, agribusiness, food, environmental, and natural resource needs for economic analysis through an integrated program of teaching, research, and outreach activities designed t

o improve the quality of public and private decisions. Our mission reflects and supports the missions of the land-grant university system; Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences; and the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. Page Policy:

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06/17/2025

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DAFRE is Searching for an Assistant Extension Specialist to Join Our Team!
12/04/2024

DAFRE is Searching for an Assistant Extension Specialist to Join Our Team!

Rutgers University invites qualified candidates to apply for a tenure-track faculty position as an Assistant Extension Specialist (equivalent to Assistant Professor) in Farm Viability. This is a 12-month, tenure track position in the Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics and Rutger...

11/01/2023

DAFRE Chair Search!

Recruitment efforts are underway for the new Chair of the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics. You can use the link below to find out more or to apply.

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/213832

Ramu Govindasamy (far right), DAFRE Chair, is part of the Rutgers team conducting baseline assessments at the US Embassy...
08/15/2022

Ramu Govindasamy (far right), DAFRE Chair, is part of the Rutgers team conducting baseline assessments at the US Embassy Kolonia.

As part of our deep and enduring partnership, the U.S. Embassy Kolonia welcomed scientists from Rutgers University who are currently conducting a baseline assessment in support of Green Climate Fund-resilient food security for farming households across the FSM. The United States has contributed one billion dollars to date to the Green Climate Fund.

DAFRE is searching for a Part-Time Lecturer for the Fall 2022 semester, primarily for our Principles & Applications of M...
07/06/2022

DAFRE is searching for a Part-Time Lecturer for the Fall 2022 semester, primarily for our Principles & Applications of Microeconomics course. The link to the job description is below, and the posting number is 22FA0660.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick seeks a Part-time Instructor to teach courses for the Environmental and Business Economics major in the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. The Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics is committed to building an excellent and diverse facu...

DAFRE Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month!
09/16/2021

DAFRE Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month!

Join us today @ 12:30 for our seminar on The Welfare Impact of Subsidizing Grocery Stores Into Food Deserts.Pizza will b...
03/11/2020

Join us today @ 12:30 for our seminar on The Welfare Impact of Subsidizing Grocery Stores Into Food Deserts.
Pizza will be served.

Please join us for a talk with Dr. Soji Adelaja on February 19, 2020. Refreshments will be served at 3:30pm and the semi...
02/17/2020

Please join us for a talk with Dr. Soji Adelaja on February 19, 2020. Refreshments will be served at 3:30pm and the seminar starts promptly at 4pm.

Please join DAFRE tomorrow with guest speaker, Esendugue Greg Fonsah who will speak about Sustainable Banana and Plainta...
02/11/2020

Please join DAFRE tomorrow with guest speaker, Esendugue Greg Fonsah who will speak about Sustainable Banana and Plaintain Production Value Chain.

Please join DAFRE tomorrow for our first seminar of the year!
01/28/2020

Please join DAFRE tomorrow for our first seminar of the year!

DAFRE sends best wishes to our Distinguished Professor, Dr. Barbara O'Neill.  After 41 years of service, Barbara will be...
01/06/2020

DAFRE sends best wishes to our Distinguished Professor, Dr. Barbara O'Neill. After 41 years of service, Barbara will be starting a new chapter as a self-employed financial education expert.

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