What responsibility does a land grant university have to the industries and the people it represents? This a question that Dr. Tim DelCurto, a professor in the College of Agriculture at Montana State University, was faced with in 2017 in regards to the university’s engagement with the purebred Angus industry in Montana.  Initial conversations in the spring of 2017 illuminated the fact that “the Montana Angus Association was frustrated with the university, and they wanted to have conversations with the Range Science Department on campus about our involvement with registered cattle and the seedstock industry,” DelCurto said.   So, DelCurto sat...

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