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November 16, 1994
Issue Paper

Challenges Confronting Agricultural Research at Land Grant Universities

DOI: https://doi.org/10.62300/gyczpn89

Task Force Chairs

James R. Fischer

South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, Clemson University

Authors

James J. Zuiches

Agricultural Research Center, Washington State University

Abstract

Agricultural, corporate, scientific, political, environmental, and social communities are asking the agricultural research system to identify and pursue a broadened range of research priorities.

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Reviewers

Zerle L. Carpenter

Cooperative Extension Service, Texas A&M University, College Station

Colleges of Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State

Richard M. Foster

Food Systems/Rural Development, W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan

Department of Animal Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Wallace E. Huffman

Department of Agricultural Economics, Iowa State University, Ames

Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh

Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis

Progressive Farmer, Birmingham, Alabama

Michael J. Phillips

Environmental Programs, Office of Technology Assessment, Washington D.C.

Robert M. Wolcott

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington D.C.

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