Despite the benefits of investing in agriculture research, public spending has steadily declined since its peak in 2002.
Jim Baird: “Despite the benefits of investing in agriculture research, public spending has steadily declined since its peak in 2002.”
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Baird discusses the decline in public spending on agricultural research despite its proven benefits.
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