Transforming Agricultural Education for a Changing World
National Research Council / Division on Earth and Life Studies / Board on Life Sciences / Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources / Committee on a Leadership Summit to Effect Change in Teaching and Learning
During the next ten years, colleges of agriculture will be challenged to transform their role in higher education and their relationship to the evolving global food and agricultural enterprise. If successful, agriculture colleges will emerge as an important venue for scholars and stakeholders to address some of the most complex and urgent problems facing society. Such a transformation could reestablish and sustain the historical position of th...