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The Shanghai skyline is often clouded with smog from industrial air pollution. CAES News
The Shanghai skyline is often clouded with smog from industrial air pollution.
Poor air quality can dampen childhood spirit, study finds
The toll that air pollution takes on a person’s physical health is well documented. But new University of Georgia research suggests there could be another price too: a child’s drive to be successful.
Agritourism has been steadily growing in Georgia over the past decade, and a new consumer survey by UGA economists shows that rural travel and agritourism is expected to rise in 2021, rebounding quicker than urban markets. (file photo) CAES News
Agritourism has been steadily growing in Georgia over the past decade, and a new consumer survey by UGA economists shows that rural travel and agritourism is expected to rise in 2021, rebounding quicker than urban markets. (file photo)
Georgia Ag Forecast: 2021 offers opportunity for ‘rural to shine’
The pandemic has put a strain on all sectors of the economy, and the agricultural and food industries were no exception. From supply chain disruptions that led to dumping milk and crops to increased consumer demand for plants, there were many ups and downs in 2020 markets.
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CAES Events

Learn about the newest major in CAES! The program focuses on three main areas: lodging, food service, and meetings, events, and conventions.   Emily Posas (BSA - Hospitality and Food Industry Management, ’21; BSFCS - Culinary Science and Nutrition, ’21)   John Salazar - Coordinator of the Hospitality and Food Industry Management major and Associate Professor   Sarah Sorvas - Special Projects Manager at the Georgia Center
Apr 22
1:00PM - 2:00PM CAES Chats with Hospitality and Food Industry Management https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvc-2trTgtHNOjo88KqHcK8naIFGmO_u_2
The Spring 2021 CAES Convocation ceremony will be held virtually on the college YouTube channel. 
May 13
6:00PM - 6:00PM CAES Spring Convocation (virtual) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqrkvJgu3ecH55wBXtpenzw
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