Episode 13 - Land-Grant Universities
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United States Department of Agriculture Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
Partners Video Magazine Partners 13 - Land-Grant Universities
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Prior to 1890, African Americans were prohibited from attending the original land-grant institutions of higher learning established by Congress in 1862. The Second Morrill Act of 1890 changed all that, and today 18 colleges and universities comprise this dynamic group. This Partners episode celebrates their significant accomplishments.
Remote Sensing At Alabama A&M, scientists are tracking the environmental health of the Flint River with sophisticated remote sensors in hopes of preserving this precious natural resource. (4:44)
Youth Entreprenuers At urban San Antonio schools, students learn how to start their own businesses in an innovative entrepreneur project created by Prairie View A&M. (4:27)
Building a Better Fish At the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, aquaculture researchers are discovering better methods for bait fish production and helping farmers diversify economically. (4:55)
Food Safety Through Science At North Carolina A&T, faculty are developing high-tech biosensors that could prevent food recalls and help detect agro-terrorism. (4:30)
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