Universities and colleges whose primary agricultural role is teaching and degree-granting alongside research, including China Agricultural University, the Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Punjab Agricultural University, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Texas A&M AgriLife and Wageningen University and Research. Belongs here: any institution of higher education with a named agricultural faculty, college or university-wide agricultural mission. Does not belong here: a stand-alone research institute with no degree-granting teaching mission, grouped under National Agricultural Research Institutes.
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1. Wikipedia: Land-grant university
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A land-grant university is an institution of higher education in the United States designated by a U.S. state to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890, or a beneficiary under the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994.
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