Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Seed Certification Agency
Category
Scientific
Date
1958-01-30
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina created the National Seed Certification Agency on 30 January 1958. The agency regulated seed quality for agricultural production. Scientists tested varieties for purity, resistance, and productivity. The program helped farmers select reliable seeds and improve harvests. Certification efforts strengthened national food security. The agency also promoted research into new crop varieties. Its work contributed to the country’s reputation as an agricultural leader.