Frontiers in Agricultural Research: Food, Health, Environment, and Communities

by National Research Council, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies

This report is a congressionally mandated review of the US Department of Agriculture's Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area, the main engine of publicly funded agricultural research in the United States. A changing social and scientific context of agriculture requires a new vision of agricultural research--one that will support agriculture as a positive economic, social, and environmental force. REE is uniquely positioned to advance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309084946
• ISBN13: 9780309084949
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"