Recognizing the role of other universities, the 2008 Farm Bill included provisions to identify non-land-grant colleges of agriculture (NLGCAs) and Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities (HSACUs).
Baird discusses the inclusion of various agricultural colleges in the 2008 Farm Bill.
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