03850nam 2200613 a 450 991081220730332120240416235532.00-309-17617-41-280-21074-597866102107490-309-53830-00-585-02450-2(CKB)110986584751646(OCoLC)43474543(CaPaEBR)ebrary10060452(SSID)ssj0000124832(PQKBManifestationID)11157999(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000124832(PQKBWorkID)10024104(PQKB)10176982(MiAaPQ)EBC3376864(Au-PeEL)EBL3376864(CaPaEBR)ebr10060452(OCoLC)923266546(EXLCZ)9911098658475164619950711d1995 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrColleges of agriculture at the land grant universities a profile /Committee on the Future of the Colleges of Agriculture in the Land Grant University System, Board on Agriculture, National Research Council1st ed.Washington D.C. National Academy Press19951 online resource (165 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-309-05295-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-134) and index.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 -- References -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- ABOUT THE STAFF -- Index -- RECENT PUBLICATION OF THE BOARD ON AGRICULTURE.Agricultural collegesUnited StatesAgricultural educationUnited StatesState universities and collegesUnited StatesAgricultural collegesAgricultural educationState universities and colleges630/.71/173National Research Council (U.S.).Committee on the Future of the Colleges of Agriculture in the Land Grant University System.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812207303321Colleges of agriculture at the land grant universities4000152UNINA