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Author Agriculture, Committee on the Future of Land Grant Colleges of

Title Colleges of Agriculture at the Land Grant Universities : a Profile
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1900

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Description 1 online resource (168 pages)
Contents ""COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE AT THE LAND GRANT UNIVERSITIES""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE AT THE LAND GRANT UNIVERSITIES""; ""1 HISTORY AND OVERVIEW OF THE LAND GRANT COLLEGE SYSTEM""; ""WHAT ARE LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE?""; ""ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION""; ""SUGGESTED READINGS""; ""2 U.S. AGRICULTURE YESTERDAY AND TODAY: The Colleges' Changed Environment ""; ""THE CHANGING STRUCTURE OF U.S. AGRICULTURE""; ""ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION""; ""SUGGESTED READINGS""
""3 THE COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE: Academic Programs and Demographics of Students and Graduates """"ENROLLMENT: LAND GRANT VERSUS NON-LAND GRANT""; ""A DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS""; ""ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION""; ""SUGGESTED READINGS""; ""4 RESEARCH AT LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE: The State Arm of the U.S. Public Agricultural Research System""; ""COLLEGE EXPENDITURES FOR RESEARCH""; ""ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION""; ""SUGGESTED READINGS""; ""5 THE EVOLUTION OF EXTENSION AT THE LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE ""; ""ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION""; ""SUGGESTED READINGS""
""6 THE SHIFTING BASE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LAND GRANT COLLEGE RESEARCH AND EXTENSION """"ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION""; ""SUGGESTED READINGS""; ""7 PROFILES OF THE LAND GRANT COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE: Comparisons of Structure, Focus, and Funding ""; ""PROFILES-PART A THE COLLEGES' CHANGING NAMES""; ""PROFILES-PART B SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN RESEARCH EMPHASIS""; ""COLLEGES CLUSTERED ACCORDING TO COMMODITY RESEARCH""; ""PROFILES-PART C COMPARISONS OF RESEARCH FUNDING MECHANISMS""; ""COLLEGES CLUSTERED ACCORDING TO RESEARCH FUNDING MECHANISMS""; ""ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION""; ""APPENDIX""
Bibliography ""References""""ABOUT THE AUTHORS""; ""ABOUT THE STAFF""; ""Index""; ""RECENT PUBLICATION OF THE BOARD ON AGRICULTURE""
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Subject Agricultural colleges -- United States
Agricultural education -- United States
State universities and colleges -- United States
Agricultural colleges
Agricultural education
State universities and colleges
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780309538305
0309538300