Agriculture Is: Vital, Diverse, America
Agriculture is diverse. It touches everything from water to food security to jobs to your community. As one of the most vital industries in America, it is integral to national security, health, and the economy. Agriculture is America.
Land-grant universities are the backbone that supports American agriculture. Through education, research, and outreach, land-grant universities work to support agriculture and its impact across America.
At Agriculture Is America, we showcase land-grant universities’ research, news, and impact in one unified voice that connects the importance of agriculture to you and your family.
Agriculture Is: Vital, Diverse, America
Agriculture is diverse. It touches everything from water to food security to jobs to your community. As one of the most vital industries in America, it is integral to national security, health, and the economy. Agriculture is America.
Land-grant universities are the backbone that supports American agriculture. Through education, research, and outreach, land-grant universities work to support agriculture and its impact across America.
At Agriculture Is America, we showcase land-grant universities’ research, news, and impact in one unified voice that connects the importance of agriculture to you and your family.
(opens in a new tab)NATIONAL FARM SAFETY AND HEALTH WEEK
Public and land-grant universities play a key role in supporting farm safety and health. Through education, research, outreach, and other community support they help reduce risks in the agricultural sector and promote farmers' mental and physical health.
(opens in a new tab)GROWING TOGETHER: CONVERSATIONS WITH CEOS
Through conversations with leaders, this new interview series examines how national agricultural associations, commodity groups, and other organizations strengthened their impact in partnerships with Colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources’ research, education, and Cooperative Extension.
(opens in a new tab)AVIAN INFLUENZA: DETECTION, PREVENTION, & EDUCATION
(opens in a new tab)Photo courtesy of Tom Witham, USDA.
CELEBRATING LAND-GRANT TRIBAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
2024 marked the 30th anniversary of the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994, a pivotal moment that established the land-grant status of Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) across the United States.
(opens in a new tab)AVIAN INFLUENZA: DETECTION, PREVENTION, & EDUCATION
(opens in a new tab)Photo courtesy of Tom Witham, USDA.
CELEBRATING LAND-GRANT TRIBAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
THE LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITY IMPACT
Growing Together: Conversation with Corey Rosenbusch, President and CEO, The Fertilizer Institute
The Science Behind the Spud
National Farmers Market Week: Growing Opportunity
THE LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITY IMPACT
Growing Together: Conversation with Corey Rosenbusch, President and CEO, The Fertilizer Institute
The Science Behind the Spud
National Farmers Market Week: Growing Opportunity
NATIONAL IMPACTS DATABASE
The National Impacts Database (NIDB) documents and demonstrates the collective and individual impacts of the land-grant system in teaching, research, and Extension.