Table 1 



FY '85 Agricultural Experiment Station Research Program by Goals 

 (including grants, contracts, and LARRL). 



Goal 



I - Insure a stable and productive agriculture 

 for the future through wise management of 

 natural resources. 



Expenditures Percent 

 $ 1,667,032 14.7% 



II - Protect forests, crops, and livestock from 

 insects, diseases, and other hazards. 



2,972,791 



26.1% 



III - Produce an adequate supply of farm and forest 

 products at decreasing real production costs. 



5,419,820 



47.7% 



IV - Expand the demand for farm and forest products 

 by developing new and improved products and 

 processes and enhancing product quality. 



518,533 



4.6% 



V - 

 VI - 



Improve efficiency in the marketing systems. 



Expand export markets and assist developing 

 nations. 



301,542 

 



2.6% 



0.0% 



VII - Protect consumer health and improve nutrition 

 and well-being of the American people. 



58,381 



0.5% 



VIII - Assist Americans to improve their level of 

 living. 



108,045 



1.0% 



IX - Promote community improvement including 

 development of beauty, recreation, 

 environment, economic opportunity, and 

 public services. 



V 



Total 



322,585 



$11,368,729 



2.8% 



100.0% 



Source: Montana Agricultural Experiment Station, Montana State University, 

 Bozeman, Montana. 



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