The
mission of the Department of
Horticulture and Crop Science is to discover, synthesize and
communicate knowledge about plants and their uses for the
benefit of Ohio and the world. The mission is fulfilled
through research and educational programs that links
advances in fundamental and applied knowledge of food, feed
and ornamental plants to improvements in the quality of life
and the environment. These programs provide education and
service to students, producers, allied industries,
professional groups and society.
- Mission Statement of the Department of
Horticulture and Crop Science
adopted April 1996