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The agriculture grants program.

D W Krogmann, J Key

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |July 10, 1981
    PubMed
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    The federal government established the Competitive Research Grants Office (CRGO) in 1978 to fund agricultural research. Despite its mission, the CRGO faced controversy and funding challenges, highlighting science-government relations.

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    Area of Science:

    • Agricultural Science
    • Public Policy
    • Government Funding

    Background:

    • Established in 1978 by the federal government.
    • Mandated to encourage and support basic research in agriculture.
    • Operated within a complex science and government landscape.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the origins and early operational challenges of the Competitive Research Grants Office.
    • To analyze the interplay between scientific research funding and governmental policy.
    • To provide insights into the difficulties faced by federally funded research initiatives.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical analysis of the Competitive Research Grants Office's inception.
    • Review of governmental and scientific policy documents from the period.

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  • Examination of the controversies impacting the office's first three years.

    • Main Results:

    • The office's establishment aimed to bolster agricultural research.
    • Significant controversies and funding uncertainties plagued its initial operations.
    • The early years revealed inherent tensions between scientific goals and governmental oversight.

    Conclusions:

    • The Competitive Research Grants Office's early history exemplifies the challenges of federal research funding.
    • Controversies and political pressures significantly impacted the office's stability.
    • The period highlighted critical issues in the relationship between science and government policy.