Agriculture and the Undergraduate

Agriculture and the Undergraduate
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Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 9780309046824
ISBN-13 : 0309046823
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Book Synopsis Agriculture and the Undergraduate by : National Research Council

Download or read book Agriculture and the Undergraduate written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1992-02-01 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents efforts to chart the comprehensive changes needed to meet the challenges of undergraduate professional education in agriculture. The United States needs to invest in the futureâ€"in human capital and the scientific knowledge baseâ€"to revitalize one of its leading industries, the agricultural, food, and environmental system. That objective can be met by educating all students about agriculture as well as by educating others specifically for careers in agriculture. Agriculture and the Undergraduate includes perspectives on rewarding excellence in teaching and formulating curricula to reflect cultural diversity, the environment, ecology, agribusiness and business, humanities and the social sciences, and the economic and global contexts of agriculture.


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