Research Areas of the Department of Agricultural Economics
The research areas of the Department of Agricultural Economics include production economics and farm management, natural resource and environmental economics, agricultural marketing, sustainable agricultural growth and development, risk management and agricultural insurance, agricultural supply chain management, and agricultural trade. The department focuses on the following topics:
- Determination of product cost price
- Cropping pattern optimization
- Estimation of production and cost functions for major agricultural products with an emphasis on native crops
- Virtual water research
- Calculation of resource shadow prices
- Research in natural resources and the environment
- Topics related to agricultural marketing
