Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Soil Conservation Commission
Category
Scientific
Date
1938-05-11
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina created the National Soil Conservation Commission on 11 May 1938. The commission studied erosion, soil degradation, and sustainable land use. Researchers worked with agricultural cooperatives to promote conservation practices. Their recommendations guided reforestation efforts and contour farming programs. The initiative strengthened long-term agricultural stability. The commission also helped raise awareness about environmental protection. Its founding marked a major step in natural resource management.