Dr. Tara Wade
Assistant Professor
Tara Wade is an agricultural resource economist in the Food and Resource Economics Department and the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center. She specializes in determining the economic factors that affect choices to adopt agricultural practices that have positive ecological outcomes. Tara's research interests are in conservation policy design, conservation practice adoption, and costs of ecosystem services. Dr. Wade's extension and research programs focus on helping farmers to reach their economic and environmental goals in efficient ways.
