About the book
Science for Agriculture was the first thorough quantitative and analytical treatment of the history of the U.S. agricultural research system and as such has served as the foundation for research over the 10 years since its publication. The benefits from public and private investment in agricultural research are immense and should be understood by every student of the agricultural science system in the United States.
The second edition updates important landmarks, components, characteristics, and trends of the U.S. system for developing and applying science to increase the productivity and advancements of agriculture.
Science for Agriculture, 2e, is essential reading for agriculture educators and researchers, Land Grant administrators, food and agri-industry R&D and all others who need to understand the factors that will influence future public agricultural research policy.
Editions of Science for Agriculture
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780813806884
- EBook
- ISBN 9780470752548
- EBook
- ISBN 9780470293935
- EBook
- ISBN 9780470752555
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Science for Agriculture was the first thorough quantitative and analytical treatment of the history of the U.S. agricultural research system and as such has served as the foundation for research over the 10 years since its publication. The benefits from public and private investment in agricultural research are immense and should be understood by every student of the agricultural science system in the United States.
The second edition updates important landmarks, components, characteristics, and trends of the U.S. system for developing and applying science to increase the productivity and advancements of agriculture.
Science for Agriculture, 2e, is essential reading for agriculture educators and researchers, Land Grant administrators, food and agri-industry R&D and all others who need to understand the factors that will influence future public agricultural research policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Science for Agriculture about?
Science for Agriculture was the first thorough quantitative and analytical treatment of the history of the U.S. agricultural research system and as such has served as the foundation for research over the 10 years since its publication. The benefits from public and private investment in agricultural research are immense and should be understood by every student of the agricultural science system in the United States.
The second edition updates important landmarks, components, characteristics, and trends of the U.S. system for developing and applying science to increase the productivity and advancements of agriculture.
Science for Agriculture, 2e, is essential reading for agriculture educators and researchers, Land Grant administrators, food and agri-industry R&D and all others who need to understand the factors that will influence future public agricultural research policy.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Science for Agriculture?
Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes > Agriculture and farming
Where can I read a sample of Science for Agriculture?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780813806884
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Science for Agriculture?
Robert E. Evenson, Wallace E. Huffman
Who is the Publisher of the book Science for Agriculture?
Wiley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Science for Agriculture is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780813806884) and ebook(ISBN 9780470752548) and ebook(ISBN 9780470293935) and ebook(ISBN 9780470752555)
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