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The Future of Land Grant Universities and Agricultural Economists
Author(s) -
Armbruster Walter J.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
applied economic perspectives and policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.4
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2040-5804
pISSN - 2040-5790
DOI - 10.2307/1349491
Subject(s) - land grant , agriculture , agricultural economics , economics , regional science , agricultural land , business , political science , geography , public administration , archaeology
Land grant university colleges of agriculture and agricultural economists must address societal concerns through research, extension, and teaching programs. Clearly, articulating our contributions to societal issues is necessary to merit continued public funding. Goals need to be specified, individual incentives aligned with them, and innovative leadership provided to implement strategies. Agricultural economists must effectively communicate theirwork to decision‐makers, expand their interaction with a broader network, and serve the public versus the private interests.

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