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Paul Ferraro, Named Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Fellow

The Center for Behavioral and

Experimental Agri-Environmental Research

(CBEAR) is proud to announce that Paul Ferraro has been named a Fellow of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE). As we celebrate this significant honor, we also wish to express our deep gratitude to Paul for his invaluable contributions to CBEAR.

CBEAR Agri-environmental research Award 2024 recipients Announced

The Center for Behavioral & Experimental Agri-Environmental Research honored Dr. Robbin Shoemaker and Dr. Daniel Hellerstein with the 202 CBEAR PrizeBoth esteemed recipients have been former employees at the USDA and were recognized for their exceptional contributions to utilizing behavioral sciences and experimental design to enhance agricultural and environmental programs.

Agri-Environmental Research Group Awards Field to Market Prize for Innovation

The Center for Behavioral & Experimental Agri-Environmental Research has selected Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture™ as the winner of the 2022 CBEAR Prize.

Climate Smart Commodities Announcement

The Center for Behavioral & Experimental Agri-environmental Research (CBEAR) is excited to partner with Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture™ on a recently awarded project by the USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Initiative, with a funding ceiling of up to $70 million.