About us
Education
We offer independent courses, bachelor's and master's programmes, and doctoral education in business studies and economics.
Research
In our research, we work on a range of topics that mainly have to do with agriculture and the conservation and use of natural resources.
Contact
Do you want to contact us? Find contact information to key staff at the department on the following page.
News & Events
News
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New pathways to sustainable milk through interdisciplinary research
How can Swedish milk production become more sustainable – for climate, soil, and animals? A new interdisciplinary research project at SLU explores whether agroecology could be the key to building more resilient and fair food systems. -
Winners at ISBE conference!
Congratulations to our researchers who won the prizes "The Best Paper in the Rural Enterprise Track" and "The Alistair Anderson ERD Publication Prize". -
Keynote at International Conference on Animal Health and Economics
Professor Helena Hansson from the Department of Economics was one of the keynote speakers at the international conference ISESSAH (International Society for Economics and Social Sciences of Animal Health). -
Announcement of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2025
On 13 October 2025, the Department of Economics hosted an event to follow the announcement of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025.