Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Poultry Improvement Program
Category
Scientific
Date
1954-03-26
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina launched the National Poultry Improvement Program on 26 March 1954. The program studied breeding, nutrition, and disease control. Researchers introduced improved chicken and turkey varieties. The initiative helped farmers increase productivity and meet rising demand. Training sessions supported small producers with practical techniques. The program contributed to food security nationwide. Its creation marked a turning point in poultry science.