Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Creation of the National Program for Crop Storage Improvement
Category
Economic
Date
1940-10-13
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina launched the National Program for Crop Storage Improvement on 13 October 1940. The program focused on preventing spoilage and increasing storage capacity for grains and other key crops. Engineers developed ventilation and temperature control systems to improve silo performance. Training sessions helped farmers adopt better storage practices. The program contributed to more stable food supplies and reduced economic loss. Its founding supported agricultural modernization.