About Merritt Melancon
Authored 38 articles.
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Terry College: America’s Economy Continued to Grow & Diversify While Recovering from COVID-19
News, June 12, 2023
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Terry College: Are Robots Wrecking the Workplace?
News, May 23, 2023
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Georgia Economic Outlook: State is in for a Mild, Short Recession
Features, December 12, 2022
While Georgia’s economy made a near-record recovery from the COVID-19 recession in 2022, tighter monetary policy and energy price shocks will likely trigger a mild and brief economic slowdown in 2023.
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UGA Study Offers New Perspective on the 2008 Housing Crash
News, November 04, 2022
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Study: Private Equity Firms Turn Profits by Boosting Small Businesses
News, October 31, 2022
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UGA Study Offers New Perspective on the 2008 Housing Crash
News, September 30, 2022
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Entrepreneurship Researcher Seeking to Find HOPE Scholarship’s Effect on New Business Creation
News, September 27, 2022
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Report: ‘Service with a smile’ Costs More Than You Think
News, September 21, 2022
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Study: Wellness Programs Help Employees and Their Companies
News, June 08, 2022
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Study: How Social Media Posts Could Affect Credit Scores
News, May 19, 2022
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Terry College Names New Director of Executive Education Program
News, February 04, 2022
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UGA Study: ‘Power Fluctuations’ Lead to Better People Skills at Work
News, February 26, 2021
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Georgia’s Choppy Rebound from COVID Recession Smooths Out in 2021
Features, December 04, 2020
The COVID-19 economic recession is very likely over in Georgia, but the state still faces a hard slog to reach a full recovery, according to a new forecast from the University of Georgia Terry College of Business.
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Georgia Economic Outlook for 2021 Set for December 3rd
Features, December 01, 2020
Economic forecasters from the University of Georgia and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta will provide essential insights for these uncertain times at this year’s Georgia Economic Outlook. For the first time in the program’s 38-year history, the event will be hosted virtually and streamed on YouTube.
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UGA Study: Each College Graduate Adds $2M to Georgia’s GDP
Features, November 13, 2020
Georgians have long viewed higher education as the fastest path to a brighter future, but new research shows how college graduates also fuel the state’s economic engine.
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What 2020 Stimulus Plan Can Do for Economy
Features, April 01, 2020
The U.S. Congress has passed a $2 trillion emergency relief bill that will expand unemployment insurance, provide $1,200 stimulus checks in emergency financial relief to most American adults and provide life preservers to distressed businesses impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic. The bill, touted as the largest economic stimulus package in U.S. history, was passed by the U.S. Senate and U.S. House this week and is signed by the president.
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University of Georgia is Marshaling its Resources to Battle Farmer Stress
News, February 21, 2020
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University of Georgia is Marshaling its Resources to Battle Farmer Stress
News, February 20, 2020
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CAES Hosts Global Food Security Summit
News, December 02, 2019
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UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences to Host Global Food Security Summit on November 8th
News, October 28, 2019
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Brent Marable Selected as 2019 President of the UGA CAES Alumni Board
News, July 10, 2019
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Advancing Georgia’s Leaders in Agriculture & Forestry Selects 2019-2020 Leadership Class
News, May 30, 2019
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Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame Renovation Celebrates Legacy and Future of Agriculture
News, April 05, 2019
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Atlanta’s Beautiful Briny Sea Awarded Grand Prize in UGA’s Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest
Features, March 21, 2019
Suzi Sheffield and Atlanta’s Beautiful Briny Sea have taken the grand prize at the University of Georgia’s 2019 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest with their Gunpowder Finishing Salt, a tangy mix of Hawaiian volcanic salt, chipotle, black pepper, garlic, onion, and sumac.
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State's Top Food Products Make the Final Round of University of Georgia's 2019 Flavor of Georgia Contest
Features, February 18, 2019
Judges selected 33 products to compete in the final round of the University of Georgia’s 2019 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest set for March 19th in Atlanta.
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Georgia Ag Forecast and Resource Fair to Offer Assistance to Hurricane-affected Communities
News, January 15, 2019
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Registration Open for Flavor of Georgia
News, January 11, 2019
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Lifelong Peanut Farmer and Former President Jimmy Carter Joins the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame
News, November 13, 2018
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Georgia’s Top Food Product Contest Ready for another Year of Delicious Food and Friendly Competition
Features, November 07, 2018
From pimiento cheese to prosciutto, Georgians take their food seriously. And they make some seriously good food. Each year the University of Georgia's Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest highlights the state's burgeoning Georgia-made food industry and helps separate the great products from the good ones.
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University of Georgia Convenes Rural Stress Roundtable to Lay the Groundwork for a Healthier Rural America
News, September 25, 2018
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UGA Extension is Now Recruiting and Training Citizen Scientists for Great Georgia Pollinator Census
News, August 21, 2018
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Creamy, Sweet South Georgia Pecan Butter Wins Best in the State at 2018 Flavor of Georgia Contest
News, March 22, 2018
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State's Top Food Products Make Final Round of University of Georgia's 2018 Flavor of Georgia Contest
News, February 22, 2018
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UGA Report: Peach Farmers Optimistic about 2018 Crop
News, February 13, 2018
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Georgian Food Products Earn Their Chance in the Spotlight with 2018 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest
News, November 06, 2017
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Ag Forecast to Provide Georgia Farmers Outlook for Upcoming Season
News, January 08, 2015
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UGA Ag Forecast to be Held Across the State Jan. 14-23
News, December 05, 2014
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UGA-Licensed Turfgrass to Take Center Stage at World Cup 2014
News, June 23, 2014