striving for Modernization and Research Practices Monta State University’s College of Agricultu s an integral part of the University. It began as a land grant institution when the ed arose for education in agriculture a: mechanical engineering. Now most of the -raduates in the College do not end up oi rms or ranches. The emphasis has been ; ed towards modernization and with bein ompetitive with other colleges. Recent . quite a few improvements in the College have made it more desirable to prospect acuity and students. There is a computer ;b which is used in a variety of ways, fre: csearching feed rationing to discovert r.: the best breeding options for a given set animal characteristics. There has been search done on “Baladi bread”in cooperat with Egypt which has not only gained a great deal of attention, but may also be responsible for the establishment of a firm in Billings which will make production of the bread possible. It could have great application here in livestock feed, as lower quality grain may be able to be put to use. Seven or eight of the College’s courses, including two in Entomology, have been accepted into the core curriculum, demonstrating the University’s acceptance of the importance of these classes. Also, this year has seen the construction of the controlled environment facility, the first half of which will be ready for use on June first, and the rest by the first of January, 1987. It contains facilities such as phototrons (growth chambers) and a quarantine area for insects and pathogens. The students of the College have received quite a bit of recognition themselves. Winter quarter they received 25% of the 4.0 GPA’s obtained, though they represent only 7% of the student population. At last year’s ASMSU’s day of student recognition, 18 of the 25 awards given went to Agriculture students. In addition to degrees directly related to agriculture, the College also offers non-degree courses, and programs in prevetinary medicine and preforestry. The College also has a number of respected experimental stations not only in Bozeman, but throughout Montana, set up for the study of crops, fertilizers, and other agriculture related areas. by Laura Green 25
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