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Centennial of Hatch Act launched U S agricultural research era
Washington notes mark 100th anniversary of the Hatch Act, creating a nationwide system of state agricultural experiment stations. Smithsonian recounts Hatch's key role in funding and expanding agricultural science, shaping farmers' knowledge and the nation’s industrial base. Rep. Kika de la Garza cites ongoing relevance of agricultural innovation.
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U.S. Agricultural Research Community
Federal Bureaucracies
Agriculture Department
Smithsonian Institution
Capitol Hill
Grover Cleveland
William Henry Hatch
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House Agriculture Committee
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Connecticut
California
National Museum of American History
Washington, D.C
Kika de la Garza
Texas