Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Creation of the National Institute for Crop Resilience Research
Category
Scientific
Date
1944-10-05
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina created the National Institute for Crop Resilience Research on 5 October 1944. The institute studied how crops responded to drought, frost, pests, and soil deficiencies. Scientists tested improved seed varieties adapted to Argentina’s varied climates. Research findings guided national food security strategies. The institute partnered with rural cooperatives to distribute resilient crop strains. Its founding strengthened national agricultural stability.