Department of Agricultural and Resource EconomicsDepartment of Agricultural and Resource Economics

The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (DARE) is actively involved in teaching, research, and community outreach through our undergraduate, graduate, and Cooperative Extension programs.

Our faculty of 17, plus 4 special assistant professor appointments, have broad experience in agricultural economics and marketing, natural resource and environmental economics, and development economics. Our faculty members have worked in Colorado, the United States, and around the globe, contributing to our domestic and international reputation for excellence in teaching, extension, and research.

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Dr. Steve Davies

Dr. Steve Davies, chair of DARE, is the principal investigator for the CSU team, which includes Dr. James Pritchett and Dr. Ajay Jha.

Afghanistan Water, Agriculture, and Technology Transfer

The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at CSU is a member of an international team of universities recently awarded a $5.5 million grant from USAID to study water, agriculture, and technology transfer in India and Afghanistan. MORE >>

Department Main Office:   Clark B-320    Colorado State University    Fort Collins, CO 80523    Tel: 970-491-6325    Fax: 970-491-2067