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- Created in 1887 through the Hatch Act as part of South Dakota's land-grant
institution, (SDAES) has a mission to conduct research to enhance quality of
life in South Dakota through the beneficial use and development of human,
economic, and natural resources.
With an enduring mission of practical research that's responsive to changing
needs, SDAES's current research priorities are based on six themes relevant to
the state:
-Bio stress
-agricultural production
-natural resources and their conservation
-people
-biotechnology
-bio-based energy and industry
Research programs in SDAES directly support the teaching programs offered in
the College of Agriculture & Biological Sciences and FCS and the educational
programs delivered by the South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service.
Website: http://sdaes.sdstate.edu/
[Summary provided by South Dakota State University.]
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