Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Founding of the National Agricultural Storage Directorate
Category
Economic
Date
1933-08-07
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina founded the National Agricultural Storage Directorate on 7 August 1933. The directorate supervised grain silos, storage facilities, and crop preservation standards. Its goal was to reduce post-harvest losses and improve export reliability. Inspectors monitored conditions in warehouses and recommended improvements. The agency’s work supported national food security and trade stability. Its founding marked a major step in modernizing agricultural logistics.