Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
First National Agricultural Census of Highlands Regions
Category
Economic
Date
1937-09-08
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina conducted its first national agricultural census of highland regions on 8 September 1937. The census documented crop varieties, land usage, and livestock numbers in mountainous areas. Findings helped identify challenges unique to high-altitude farming. Policymakers used the data to design programs supporting rural development. The census strengthened understanding of regional agricultural diversity. It also guided future investments in infrastructure and technology.