Contact Information

Barry Barnett, Ph.D.
Department Chair

Department of Agricultural Economics 400 Charles E. Barnhart Building Lexington, KY 40546-0276

+1 (859) 257-5762

ageconomics@uky.edu

Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

CAFE Scholarships

Thanks to generous donors, alumni and community partners, the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has one of the largest scholarship programs at the University. Visit the College's Scholarships page for more information and to apply.

Upon completing the college scholarship application, students will automatically be considered for dozens of awards. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and explore other scholarship awards from the greater University and external programs.

AEC Undergraduate Opportunity Fund

Our commitment to our students extends beyond the classroom, and thanks to friends of and donors to our department, we are able to support our students in becoming well-rounded leaders in the ag industry. 

Undergraduates majoring in AEC are also eligible to receive up to $2,000 to pursue career-enhancing opportunities such as education abroad, independent research, travel to professional conferences, etc. through the AEC Undergraduate Opportunity Fund. 

  

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Contact Information

Barry Barnett, Ph.D.
Department Chair

Department of Agricultural Economics 400 Charles E. Barnhart Building Lexington, KY 40546-0276

+1 (859) 257-5762

ageconomics@uky.edu