Long-Range Planning Can Improve the Efficiency of Agricultural Research and Development
CED-81-141
Published: Jul 24, 1981. Publicly Released: Jul 24, 1981.
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GAO reviewed the long-range planning for agricultural research and development which is being conducted by the Department of Agriculture, other affected agencies, and the States.
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
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Department of Agriculture | The Secretary of Agriculture should develop an agencywide long-range plan for agriculture research and development. |
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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Agricultural researchFood supplyPlanningPrioritizingProgram evaluationStrategic planningBudgetingNeeds assessmentAgricultural experiment stationAgricultural research and development