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The complementary roles of the public and private sectors in U.S. agricultural research and development / / John King ; Andrew Toole ; Keith Fuglie
The complementary roles of the public and private sectors in U.S. agricultural research and development / / John King ; Andrew Toole ; Keith Fuglie
Autore King John L (John Leitner), <1972->
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (8 pages) : color illustrations
Collana Economic brief
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Public-private sector cooperation - United States
Government aid - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Statistics.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910703517803321
King John L (John Leitner), <1972->  
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , [2012]
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Hearing to review agriculture research programs [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, May 10, 2007
Hearing to review agriculture research programs [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, May 10, 2007
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008
Descrizione fisica iii, 172 pages : digital, PDF file
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Hearing to review agriculture research programs
Record Nr. UNINA-9910702862003321
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008
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Investing in our nation's future through agricultural research : hearing before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, March 7, 2007
Investing in our nation's future through agricultural research : hearing before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, March 7, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iv, 192 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Agricultural extension work - Research - United States - Finance
Agricultural education - United States - Finance
Soggetto non controllato Agriculture
Agricultural extension work
Agricultural education
Technology & engineering
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Investing in Our Nation's Future through Agricultural Research
Record Nr. UNINA-9910694372103321
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Investing in research [[electronic resource] ] : a proposal to strengthen the agricultural, food, and environmental system / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Investing in research [[electronic resource] ] : a proposal to strengthen the agricultural, food, and environmental system / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 630/.7973
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research grants - United States
Food - Research grants - United States
Natural resources - Management - Research grants - United States
Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Food - Research - United States - Finance
Natural resources - Management - Research - United States - Finance
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21423-6
9786610214235
0-309-53597-2
0-585-14903-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455904803321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989
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Investing in research [[electronic resource] ] : a proposal to strengthen the agricultural, food, and environmental system / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Investing in research [[electronic resource] ] : a proposal to strengthen the agricultural, food, and environmental system / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 630/.7973
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research grants - United States
Food - Research grants - United States
Natural resources - Management - Research grants - United States
Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Food - Research - United States - Finance
Natural resources - Management - Research - United States - Finance
ISBN 1-280-21423-6
9786610214235
0-309-53597-2
0-585-14903-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778786003321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989
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Investing in research : a proposal to strengthen the agricultural, food, and environmental system / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Investing in research : a proposal to strengthen the agricultural, food, and environmental system / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 630/.7973
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research grants - United States
Food - Research grants - United States
Natural resources - Management - Research grants - United States
Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Food - Research - United States - Finance
Natural resources - Management - Research - United States - Finance
ISBN 1-280-21423-6
9786610214235
0-309-53597-2
0-585-14903-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Investing in Research -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Investing in Research -- 1 Executive Summary -- URGENCY FOR CHANGE -- Competitiveness -- Human Health and Well-Being -- Natural Resources and the Environment -- New Knowledge -- THE PROPOSAL -- An Expanded Public Investment -- Program Areas and Scientific Scope -- Grant Types -- Attention to Multidisciplinary Research -- Strengthening Institutions and Human Resources -- Size and Duration of Support -- RATIONALE FOR THE PROPOSAL -- A Federal Initiative -- A 500 Million Increase -- Support with New Money -- The Central Role of USDA -- Competitive Grants -- FISCAL REALITIES -- Trade-Offs -- Redirection within the USDA Research Budget -- Reinvesting Subsidy Savings -- Federal Investment -- Investing Now -- CONCLUSION -- 2 The Proposal -- AN EXPANDED PUBLIC INVESTMENT -- PROGRAM AREAS AND SCIENTIFIC SCOPE -- TYPES OF GRANTS -- ATTENTION TO MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH -- STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES -- SIZE AND DURATION OF SUPPORT -- NOTES -- 3 Rationale for the Proposal -- A FEDERAL INITIATIVE -- State Sector -- Private Sector -- Level of Effort -- Prospects for Growth -- Focus of Private Sector R& -- D -- Diffusion of R& -- D Results -- Federal Sector -- A 500 MILLION INCREASE -- Investing in Agriculture -- Adequacy of Funding -- Size and Duration of Grants -- Number and Size of Grants by Type -- Availability of Scientists -- SUPPORT WITH NEW MONEY -- Consequences of the Lack of R& -- D Growth -- State-Federal Partnership -- Fiscal Realities -- Trade-Offs -- Redirection within the USDA Research Budget -- Investment of Subsidy Savings -- Investment Using Non-USDA Funds -- Investment Now -- A CENTRAL ROLE FOR USDA -- Linkages with ARS -- Linkages with State Agricultural Experiment Stations -- Linkages with the Cooperative Extension Service.
Linkages with Other Federal Agencies -- THE ROLE OF COMPETITIVE GRANTS -- Federal R& -- D Funding Mechanisms -- Intramural Funding -- Formula Funding -- Special Grants -- Competitive Grants -- FY 1988 Distribution of Funds -- The Advantages of Competitive Grants -- Responsiveness and Flexibility -- Talent and Openness -- Balance among Funding Mechanisms -- ATTENTION TO MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH -- STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES -- NOTE -- 4 Challenges Facing the Research System -- COMPETITIVENESS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- International Agricultural Trade and Markets -- Policy Context -- Issues -- National Economic Performance -- Needing and Using Policy -- Developing New Uses and Markets for Agricultural and Forest Products -- Developing Value-Added Products -- Reducing Producer and Processor Costs -- Challenges -- HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING -- Designing Food Products for Improved Health -- Challenges -- Food Safety -- Pestecide Residues -- Challenges -- Microbiological Contamination -- Challenges -- Risk Assessment and Management -- Challenges -- NATURAL RESOURCES STEWARDSHIP -- Water Quality and Quantity -- Challenges -- Challenges -- Soil Resources -- Challenges -- Global Atmospheric Change -- Challenges -- Biological and Genetic Diversity -- Challenges -- Ecosystem Structure and Function -- Challenges -- Pests and Pesticides -- Challenges -- Waste Management -- Challenges -- 5 Program Areas and Scientific Opportunities -- PROGRAM AREAS -- PLANT SYSTEMS -- Genetics and Diversity -- Plant Developmental Biology -- Energy, Carbon Metabolism, and Minerals -- Plant and Pest Interactions -- Ecology and Plant Populations -- Waste Management -- Plant Production Economics -- ANIMAL SYSTEMS -- Cellular Growth and Development -- Genetics and Reproduction -- Molecular Basis of Disease -- Uses of Animal Wastes.
Animal Production Systems and Economics -- NUTRITION, FOOD QUALITY, AND HEALTH -- New Dimensions of Nutritional and Food Sciences -- Food Contaminants and Microbial Hazards -- Food Biotechnology -- Designing Foods for Optimal Nutrition and Safety -- Quality Specifications, Processing, and Health -- Packaging and Distribution Methods -- NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- Water Quality and Water Management -- Quality and Productivity of Soils and Land Use -- Effect of Environment on Agricultural Productivity -- Atmospheric and Climatic Change -- Biological and Genetic Diversity -- Forests, Rangelands, and Wildlife -- Development of a Land Ethic -- ENGINEERING, PRODUCTS, AND PROCESS -- Water Quality and Management -- Sensors -- Computing and Information Management -- Bioengineering -- Bioprocessing -- Innovation in Equipment Manufacturing -- Production Efficiency and Resource Conservation -- MARKETS, TRADE, AND POLICY -- Markets and Trade -- Technological Innovation and Value-Added Products -- Economic Performance -- Rural Development -- RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROGRAM AREAS AND RECOGNIZED PRIORITIES -- RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE SIX MAJOR PROGRAM AREAS, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES, AND NATIONAL PRIORITIES -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BUDGET PRIORITIES -- Responding to USDA's Missions -- Strengthening the Science and Technology Infrastructure -- Targeting National Priorities -- Supporting Major Science and Technology Initiatives -- CONCLUSION -- 6 Institutional and Administrative Issues -- PROGRAM'S LOCATION IN USDA -- Option I: Major Unit within the Office of Science and Education -- Option II: Retention within the Cooperative State Research Service -- Option III: Creation of a Separate Institute -- PROGRAM TRANSITIONS -- Program Planning and Advisory Committees -- The Peer Review Process -- Administrative Changes.
NEED TO MANAGE FOR MULTIDISCIPLINARY SUCCESS -- PROGRAM EVALUATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY -- Appendixes -- A Public and Private Sector Programs and Funding Trends -- Federal R& -- D Expenditures by Agency and Area of Science -- Research Shares by Area of Science -- U.S. Department of Agriculture Expenditure Levels, Trends, and Priorities -- Major Shifts in USDA Budget Priorities -- Overview of the Publicly Funded R& -- D System -- Agricultural Research Service -- Economic Research Service -- U.S. Forest Service -- State Agricultural Experiment Stations -- Competitive Research Grants Office -- Extension Service -- Combined USDA Funding Trends -- Higher Education Activities in USDA -- B Private Sector Research Activities and Prospects -- Private R& -- D Support By Area Of Technology -- Trends In Public And Private Sector Research Focus -- Private Sector Capacity To Increase R& -- D -- Pesticide Industry -- Seed Industry -- Fertilizer Industry -- Machinery -- Livestock Industry -- Veterinary Services -- Factors Influencing Private Sector R& -- D -- Corporate Consolidation -- C Setting and Acting Upon Budget Priorities -- Current Priority-Setting Mechanisms -- Congressional Budget Actions -- Specificity of Program Guidance by the U.S. Congress Through the Appropriations Process -- D Statements of Program Objectives and Funding Response -- Agricultural Research Service -- Joint Council for Food and Agricultural Sciences -- Users Advisory Board -- Agency Budget Recommendations -- Agricultural Research Service -- Cooperative State Research Service -- Economic Research Service -- Extension Service -- U.S. Forest Service -- Human Nutrition Information Service -- National Agricultural Research Committee -- A Review of the Impact of Priority-Setting Mechanisms on Budget Allocations -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811950303321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1989
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Investing in the national research initiative [[electronic resource] ] : an update of the Competitive Grants Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Investing in the national research initiative [[electronic resource] ] : an update of the Competitive Grants Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (76 p.)
Disciplina 630/.72073
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research grants - United States
Food - Research grants - United States
Natural resources - Management - Research grants - United States
Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Food - Research - United States - Finance
Natural resources - Management - Research - United States - Finance
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21092-3
9786610210923
0-309-58785-9
0-585-15544-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455991703321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Materiale a stampa
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Investing in the national research initiative [[electronic resource] ] : an update of the Competitive Grants Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Investing in the national research initiative [[electronic resource] ] : an update of the Competitive Grants Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (76 p.)
Disciplina 630/.72073
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research grants - United States
Food - Research grants - United States
Natural resources - Management - Research grants - United States
Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Food - Research - United States - Finance
Natural resources - Management - Research - United States - Finance
ISBN 1-280-21092-3
9786610210923
0-309-58785-9
0-585-15544-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778762903321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Materiale a stampa
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Investing in the national research initiative : an update of the Competitive Grants Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Investing in the national research initiative : an update of the Competitive Grants Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (76 p.)
Disciplina 630/.72073
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research grants - United States
Food - Research grants - United States
Natural resources - Management - Research grants - United States
Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Food - Research - United States - Finance
Natural resources - Management - Research - United States - Finance
ISBN 1-280-21092-3
9786610210923
0-309-58785-9
0-585-15544-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Investing in the National Research Initiative -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 The National Research Initiative: Rationale, Development, and Context -- 2 NRI Program Content and Administration -- ESTABLISHING A FUNDAMENTAL KNOWLEDGE BASE -- Broad Research Program Areas or Special Grants? -- Program Content -- AN EXPANDED PROGRAM OF COMPETITIVE GRANTS -- SUMMARY -- 3 Program Evolution -- PROGRAM SIZE -- Evaluating the Significance of NRI -- Garnering Funds -- DISCIPLINARY EMPHASIS -- Multidisciplinary Research -- THE ORIGINAL PROPOSAL -- AN UPDATED VIEW -- The Review Process -- Start-Up Logistics -- Funding -- Incentives and Rewards -- Training in Multidisciplinary Research -- SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE -- A Relevancy Protocol -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Funding -- Evaluation, Multidisciplinary Research, and Relevancy -- Evaluation -- Multidisciplinary Research -- Relevancy -- Coordination -- References -- Appendix Executive Summary from Investing in Research -- URGENCY FOR CHANGE -- Competitiveness -- Human Health and Well-Being -- Natural Resources and the Environment -- New Knowledge -- THE PROPOSAL -- An Expanded Public Investment -- Program Areas and Scientific Scope -- Grant Types -- Attention to Multidisciplinary Research -- Strengthening Institutions and Human Resources -- Size and Duration of Support -- RATIONALE FOR THE PROPOSAL -- A Federal Initiative -- A 500 Million Increase -- Support with New Money -- The Central Role of USDA -- Competitive Grants -- FISCAL REALITIES -- Trade-Offs -- Redirection within the USDA Research Budget -- Reinvesting Subsidy Savings -- Federal Investment -- Investing Now -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX REFERENCES -- About the Authors -- RECENT PUBLICATIONS OF THE BOARD ON AGRICULTURE -- Policy and Resources.
Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals Series and Related Titles.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828852703321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
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U.S. public agricultural research [[electronic resource] ] : changes in funding sources and shifts in emphasis, 1980-2005 / / David Schimmelpfennig and Paul Heisey
U.S. public agricultural research [[electronic resource] ] : changes in funding sources and shifts in emphasis, 1980-2005 / / David Schimmelpfennig and Paul Heisey
Autore Schimmelpfennig David
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , [2009]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 32 pages) : color illustrations
Altri autori (Persone) HeiseyPaul W
Collana Economic information bulletin
Soggetto topico Agriculture - Research - United States - Finance
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti U.S. public agricultural research
Record Nr. UNINA-9910699627103321
Schimmelpfennig David  
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , [2009]
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