Center for Equine Business Studies - Texas A&M University





	CEBS Announces Continuing Education Courses For Spring 2008 USTRC Contracts Research Services with CEBS Survey Services Available Through the CEBS Distance Learning Program Offers Ease of Training Center for Equine Business Studies Gains Industry Support Affordable Survey Services Available Through the CEBS Center for Equine Business Studies Gains Industry Support Distance Learning Program Offers Ease of Training Charitable Trust Will Fund Equine Business Studies at Texas A&M Center for Equine Business Studies to Focus on Cattle in Equine Competition Equine Business Summit Draws Enthusiastic Audience Summit To Assist Development of Proposed Equine Business Center at Texas A&M Industry Leaders Focus on Center for Equine Business Studies Equine Business Center Under Development

In order to ensure the success of the Center, it must have the continual support of the industry and to gain that support, Texas A&M University has assembled an internationally recognized faculty that understands that the discipline of agricultural economics and is concerned with improving the economic rationality of decisions made within the many sectors of the horse livestock industry. This includes both group decision-making and individual firm decision-making. In today's information-based economy, one of the Department's foremost role is to create, apply, interpret and communicate new knowledge for the well being for all horse livestock industry groups.

Critical to that goal will be the sharing of information with the Center, as well as funding for its programs and services. To accomplish that goal, those who wish to avail themselves of the Center's services may become supporters through a membership fee, information sharing or both.

Basic membership services include members only access to downloadable reports from the CEBS website, a bi-monthly EquiNomics e-newsletter, discounts to the annual EquiNomics Conference, as well as free distribution of member press releases to the press and other members. Other benefits are outlined below.

>> Click here for a 2007 Membership Form

Tentative Membership Fee Schedule
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MEMBERSHIP LEVEL	ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE	MEMBER BENEFITS
Corporate Passport Member Annual gross earnings of $25M or more annually	$10,000 annually	Up to four seats on the CEBS Vision Council Complimentary delivery of all general industry reports; Complimentary Registration for four to Annual Conference.

Corporate Industry Member Annual gross earnings of less than $25M annually	$5,000 annually	Up to two seats on the CEBS Vision Council Complimentary delivery of all general industry reports; Complimentary Registration for three to Annual Conference.

Association Membership	$2,000 annually	Opportunity to purchase a seat on the CEBS Vision Council for an additional $500 per seat. Complimentary delivery of all general industry reports; Complimentary Registration for two to Annual Conference

Regular Member	$500	15% savings on purchase of general industry reports. 25% discount on registration to Annual Conference.

Associate Member	$250	10% savings on purchase of general industry reports. 10% discount on registration to Annual Conference.

For a complete description of the Center's vision and goals, download the Membership Proposal