Policy issues for education in general agriculture in UK universities

At present, substantial research funding for agriculture departments in British research universities is not forthcoming. Present policies could widen the divide between pure and applied sciences and between scientific education for agricultural scientists and technical education for agricultural ge...

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Published inEuropean journal of agricultural education and extension Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 21 - 33
Main Author Whittemore, C.T
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.06.1996
Subjects
Agricultural Education
Agricultural Sciences
applied research
Educational Policy
Financial Support
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
public finance
research policy
research support
Research Universities
Scientific Research
Technical Education
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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Summary:At present, substantial research funding for agriculture departments in British research universities is not forthcoming. Present policies could widen the divide between pure and applied sciences and between scientific education for agricultural scientists and technical education for agricultural generalists. (SK)
ISSN:1381-2335
DOI:10.1080/13892249685300121