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Dairy industry upended by COVID-19

Andrew Novakovic, professor of economics, says the dairy industry is robust enough to bounce back once public life reopens with restaurants playing a key factor.

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Student organizes fellow 3D printers to make hospital gear

A Slack channel created by Dyson’s Karina Popovich ’23 has become a hub for 3D-printing hobbyists to exchange tips and advice about printing protective gear for hospitals in need.

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Big-rig truck driver shortage worsened by coronavirus

Professor Andrew Novakovic says that shortages of big-rig truck drivers are complicated due to food industry regulations, putting shipments at risk.

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Edward McLaughlin named interim dean of the Dyson School

Edward McLaughlin, Robert G. Tobin Professor of Marketing, emeritus, will become interim dean of Cornell’s Dyson School July 1.

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Coronavirus sends Upstate NY dairy industry into ‘free fall’ as milk dumping soars

Andrew Novakovic, professor of agricultural economics, says it could be a long recovery for New York dairy as the industry is hurting from COVID-19 complications.

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Virus may nix 39% of projects to build new U.S. power plants

Professor of Practice John Tobin says the U.S. electricity sector is braced for demand to plunge as facilities are shuttered amid COVID-19 lockdowns.

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For New York dairy farmers, coronavirus could deal ‘devastating’ blow

Andrew Novakovic, professor of agricultural economics, says NY dairy industry could be for a long recovery as it suffers from COVID-19 complications.

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Vendor finance in the Northeast dairy industry

Assistant Professor Jennifer Ifft discusses how financial stress can be a key driver of vendor financing in the farming industry.

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2020 Best & Brightest: Jessica Tao, Cornell (Dyson)

The Dyson School’s Jessica Tao ’21 is featured as one of Poets & Quants 2020 Best & Brightest.