NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE UNIVERSITIES AND LAND-GRANT COLLEGES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | November 19, 2008 | Copyright

Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa (4th CD), issued the following column:

As a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, I not only understand but vigorously champion the federal government's role in supporting agricultural research, education, and extension at our land-grant universities.

But I'm no Tom-come-lately to this position. The importance of America's public universities was apparent to me at a very young age.

You see, my father ran a seed business in Alexander, Iowa, and he worked closely with many talented scientists at Iowa State University to acquire new and improved varieties ...

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