Items Tagged with 'land-grant universities'

Ashley Stokes, dean of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, highlights the significant support land-grant universities have received for more than a century from the federal government and says universities now face the threat of lost grants and higher overhead costs.

In this opinion piece, David Rosowsky at Kansas State University and Peter Dorhout at Iowa State University discuss the need for agriculture research infrastructure.

Efforts to establish an agency in USDA to invest in high-risk, high-reward research got a boost at a hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday.