Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Opening of the National Wheat Research Laboratory
Category
Scientific
Date
1944-02-23
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina opened its National Wheat Research Laboratory on 23 February 1944. Scientists studied crop resistance, soil conditions, and seed quality. Their work supported improvements in wheat yields. The laboratory collaborated with universities and farming cooperatives. Research findings helped stabilize food supply and strengthen exports. The institution became a leading center for agricultural science. Its founding played a key role in modern farming.