Agribusiness, Food and Consumer Economics Research Center (AFCERC)
Description
The Agribusiness, Food and Consumer Economics Research Center (AFCERC) partners with industry, government agencies and other organizations to provide timely, unique, and professional research on a wide variety of issues relating to agriculture, food, and the nation. An enhanced emphasis on consumer economics adds depth to our research on the behavioral and social aspects of health, nutrition, and food safety. Through our research endeavors, outreach programs, and industry collaboration, we have become a leading source of knowledge on how food reaches consumers efficiently and contributes to safe and healthy lives.
Web Address
AFCERC@ag.tamu.edu
Phone
(979) 845-5911
Fax
(979) 845-6378
Address
Agribusiness, Food and Consumer Economics Research Center, Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University, 600 John Kimbrough Blvd., Suite 371, 2124 TAMU, College Station, Texas 77843-2124
Director
Capps Jr, OralResearch Professor
Dean's Office
ocapps@tamu.edu
Authorizing Document
MO 31-1969
Date of Establishment
1/1/1969
Last Review
8/31/2022
Type
Center
Status
Active
BOR Approved
Yes
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