Table of Contents: Department Head's Notes: Undergraduate Enrollment Is Increasing, Improving the Undergraduate Educational Experience, Three Departmental Faculty Receive Teaching Awards, Looking Ahead; Department Recognizes Two Faculty for Their Service: Carole Yoho Retires in June, Erlin Weness Retires in July; George Morse Appointed to Associate Dean Position; Looking Back: Departmental History for 1979-2000; Minnesota Farm Real Estate Sales: 1990-Present; Teaching Theory with Applications; Recent Publications; Center Feature: Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy; Crop Check - Your Free On-line Coffee Shop