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Agricultural Economists

Agricultural economists study how food, farming, and natural resources are produced, distributed, and consumed. They analyze factors like prices, policies, technology, and environmental impacts that influence agriculture and rural communities. Their goal is to improve efficiency and sustainability, helping farmers, businesses, and governments make informed decisions. By applying economic principles, they address issues such as hunger, resource management, and agricultural development, ensuring that food systems are reliable, fair, and environmentally responsible.