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Search Quicklinks 4Help (Computing Assistance) Calendars, Academic Blacksburg Transit Campus Map Canvas Corps of Cadets Giving to Virginia Tech Hokie SPA University Status VT Google Apps Email Exchange Email (Office 365) Customize Quicklinks Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics Home People Faculty Staff Other Faculty Graduate Students Academics Undergraduate Program Graduate Program Extension and Outreach AAEC Extension Update Center for Economic Education Virginia’s Use-Value Assessment Program Center for Agricultural Trade Income Tax School Kohl Centre Virginia Commodity Marketing Research Rural and Regional Development Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Agribusiness, Risk Management & Policy International Development and Trade Food and Health Economics Alumni Giving Newsroom Seminars Contact Us Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics Virginia Use-Value Assessment Program changes hands Jen Friedel and Patrick Kayser take the lead Economic research quantifies lost revenue for trout and salmon producers Regulation compliance cost producers $40.1 million Undergraduates get to know Ecuador Research internship offers opportunities for growth AAEC gains another AAEA Fellow Kevin Boyle recognized Previous Carousel Item Next Carousel Item Agricultural and Applied Economics (AAEC) Inspired by the land-grant mission to teach, conduct research, and share findings, the Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics exemplifies the University's motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). Actively pursuing these tenants, faculty and students serve each other, Virginia industry and government, as well as the global community. We invite you to join AAEC as we solve today's economic problems and champion tomorrow's leaders. Academics Experientially-focused undergraduate program and graduate program with both M.S. and Ph.D. tracks that emphasize solving world-relevant issues. Research Undergraduate and graduate research that tackles today's agribusiness , environmental , food and health , development , and trade challenges. Extension Extension programs that help meet economic, infrastructural, and educational needs of Virginia residents through education and collaboration. AAEC Undergraduate Program APPLY NOW AAEC Graduate Program APPLY NOW AAEC News Loading player for https://video.vt.edu/media/Students+research+ag+in+Ecuador/1_3znzrvz4/91886671... More News Virginia Tech welcomes Indonesian ambassador to Blacksburg campus Everett Peterson named research fellow Economic research on aquaculture abounds at the Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center Undergraduate research and study abroad experiences enlighten student’s career direction Follow @VTAgEcon Facebook Twitter Instagram Linked In Ag Econ Contacts Matthew Holt Department Head 540-231-2609 Mike Ellerbrock Undergraduate Director Klaus Moeltner Gradaute Director Kim Morgan Extension Coordinator Katie White Undergraduate Advisor 540-231-6846 katiewhite@vt.edu Normand Adams Graduate Coordinator nadams10@vt.edu Jennifer Shelton Program Support 540-231-6301 jlvandyk@vt.edu Jillian Broadwell Communications Specialist 540-231-9443 jbroad@vt.edu More Ag Econ contacts AAEC: By the Numbers Faculty: 29 Undergraduate Students: 250 Graduate Students: 34 Tweets by VTAgEcon Contact Virginia Tech Privacy Acceptable Use © 2020 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Equal Opportunity Principles of Community Accessibility College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Agricultural Research and Extension Centers Virginia Cooperative Extension Extension Local Offices Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics 208 Hutcheson Hall, Virginia Tech 250 Drillfield Drive, Mail Code: 0401 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va 24061 Phone: 540-231-6301 | Fax: 540-231-7417 AAEC Personnel: IT Support and Webmail Tax conference phone: 540-231-7936 | email: vttax@vt.edu...