Southern Agricultural Economics Association

See you at the conference. We have an amazing program lined up for the 2025 SAEA Annual Meeting. We hope to see you all in Texas!

Closing reception will be on Tuesday February 4 from 6-8pm at PinStack—a event venue with bowling, video games, laser tag, a ropes course, and more. Buses will be available beginning at 5:30 to transport people to the site.

Save the Date! 2025 SAEA Annual Meeting Where- Irving, Texas Irving Texas Convention Center Westin Irving Hotel at Las Colinas When- February 1-4, 2025

This week, we want to thank Kellie Raper and Elizabeth Canales who have been serving as Directors of the SAEA Board. We also want to welcome John Michael Riley, the newly-appointed Director and Mallory Vestal as Co-secretary. Thank you ALL for your leadership in our organization.

Mallory Vestal has served as Director of the SAEA Board for the past three years. Mallory, thank you for your many contributions to the association!

This week, we're giving a shout out to John Anderson who will serve as SAEA's President for the next year. We're excited to work with you and look forward to your leadership in the association.

Marco Palma has served as President of the Association for the past year. Marco will continue to serve in his capacity as Past-President for the next year. Thank you for your service, Marco!

This week we would like to highlight Rodney Holcomb's role as SAEA President-Elect, President & Past-President over the last three years. Thank you for your service and leadership, Rodney!

We would like to thank Nathan Smith for his many years of service on the SAEA Board as Secretary and in many other capacities. Thank you, Nathan!

This week, we want to recognize Jeff Jordan, SAEA's treasurer for his many years of service to the association. Jeff plays a vital role behind the scenes to make sure the annual meetings run smoothly.

We have an amazing program lined up for the 2024 SAEA Annual Meeting. We hope to see you all in Atlanta!

Happy Holidays from SAEA! See you in Atlanta!

SAEA REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Registration for the 2024 Annual Meeting of the SAEA in Atlanta is now open. Go to saea.org for registration, hotel and conference information. See you in Atlanta in February.

As you start making travel plans for the 2024 SAEA Annual Meeting, please plan to join us for the Closing Reception at the College Football Hall of Fame at 6 pm on Tuesday, February 6th.

The September 30, 2023 deadline to submit nominations for the various SAEA Awards is fast approaching. For submission details please check saea.org/wp-content/upl… Here are some of our 2023 Award recipients:

Please remember to submit your paper and poster proposals for the 2024 SAEA Annual Meeting by September 15, 2023, deadline is on the conference website: conftool.org/saea2024/

Please see the latest newsletter saea.org/wp-content/upl… for submission guidelines and instructions. This year all proposals and awards are submitted using the conference site: conftool.org/saea2024/.

We thank Carlos Carpio, Olga Isengildina Massa, and David Willis for their hard work and contributions to the @JAAE_Journal editorial board during the past three years.

We are excited to welcome Chris Boyer, Michael Vassalos, and Edward Yu as the incoming editors for the Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics @JAAE_Journal. They began their roles starting July 1, 2023.