North Carolina Agricultural Research Service miscellaneous records, 1889-1989 [manuscript]

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North Carolina Agricultural Research Service miscellaneous records, 1889-1989 [manuscript]

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Includes annual reports regarding corn research in North Carolina jointly conducted by the Agricultural Research Service (Experiment Station) and the United States Department of Agriculture from 1946 to 1957. Also contains annual weather reports, monthly weather summaries, and quarterly reports of the North Carolina State University weather service and the North Carolina experiment stations from 1889 to 1896.

10 linear ft. (11 boxes)

North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8145516

North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

North Carolina. Agricultural Research Service

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The North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station was created in 1877, and transferred from the state to North Carolina State University in 1889. The Station was jointly run by the two groups and became a source of contention between the State Department of Agriculture and the University through the early part of the twentieth century. In 1979 the title "Agricultural Experiment Station" was changed to "Agricultural Research Service." From the description of North Carolina Agricultur...