August 2023 Newsletter
WE ARE SO GLAD YOU ARE HERE!
WHAT ARE WE UP TO?
Classes Have Begun!
TheCenterforAgribusinesswelcomed61students backtocampusacrossourFallcoursesonAug.14.
Dr.Magnierwillbeteaching"EconomicsofFeeding the World, Food & Agribusiness Marketing and International Food Marketing" courses this semester. Dr. Roka will be teaching "Profitable FarminginFlorida"thissemester.
BothDr.MagnierandDr.Rokawillbeoverseeing "Projects in Agribusiness" for two students this semester.
If you are interested in joining us as a guest speakerforanyoftheabovementionedcourses, pleasecontactAshlynnDunnatadunn@fgcu.edu.
Summer Presentations in Washington, D.C.
DR. MAGNIER PRESENTS AT THE 2023 AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS ASSOCATION (AAEA) ANNUAL MEETING
Dr. Magnier traveled to the preeminent national meeting of agricultural economists in Washington, D.C. this summer to present his work on consumer preferences for out-of-state marketing programs as well as act as a moderator of a discussion on local food production. For any questions on his presentation, please reach out to Dr. Magnier at amagnier@fgcu.edu.
ISSUE #1
WELCOME TO THE AGRIBUSINESS
Agribusiness Monthly Newsletter | Issue #1 - August 2023 Page 1
Official Agribusiness Student Organization...
Before our students left for summer break, a group of 6 agribusiness students gathered together to create a formal Registered Student Organization (RSO) for Agribusiness. This organization will further student and campus involvement and awareness of the Center for Agribusiness. We are so excited to see where this organization takes our students. Dr. Alex Magnier has graciously offered to serve as the group ' s faculty advisor. More information to come about our official Agribusiness RSO!
Scholarships Internships
EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES
Scholarshipsareinvaluableto studentsuccess.Ifyouare interestedinsupportingFGCU Agribusinessstudents,youcan findmoreinformationbelow.
STUDENTS HAVE TAKEN CHARGE! HANDS ON LEARNING FIND OUT MORE CONTACT NIKI MANN
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Ifyourcompanyislookingfor studentinternsorfulltime employees,pleasecontact CorporateProgramsCoordinator, NikiMannviaemail! Agribusiness Monthly Newsletter | Issue #1 - August 2023 Page 2 FOR ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING ANY ARTICLES OR THE AGRIBUSINESS MINOR, PLEASE EMAIL ASHLYNN DUNN AT ADUNN@FGCU.EDU.