Work of the Scientific Seminar on Theoretical Problems of Soil Science in 2007-2009

摘要

Topics that were discussed included the effectiveness of industry associations' support and influence on land grant universities' teaching and research priorities, the possibility of a land grant university or department having all resources needed to meet industry needs, what barriers exist against forming a "center of excellence", where priorities of the University Extension Service should lie and why, what the best method of delivering information regarding biosecurity practices to relevant audiences is, and how costs incurred by specialists should be handled in relation to independent consultants.