Overview
The Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension traces its origins back to 1973, when it was founded with a mission to strengthen Jordan’s agricultural sector through teaching, research, and outreach. In its formative years, the department played a central role in advancing agricultural knowledge and supporting rural communities through extension services and applied economic research. The introduction of the MSc program in the 1985-1986 academic year marked a significant milestone, signaling the department’s growing academic maturity and its commitment to developing future leaders in the agricultural sciences.
By 1998, as part of a wider restructuring within the Faculty of Agriculture, the department broadened its academic visi
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