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What is agriscience?
What is agriscience?
- A term referring to the study of agricultural history
- A term used to describe the social sciences applied in agriculture
- A specific discipline focusing solely on agricultural economics
- A broad multidisciplinary field of biology used in the practice and understanding of agriculture (correct)
Who conducted experiments on the use of gypsum as a fertilizer in the 18th century?
Who conducted experiments on the use of gypsum as a fertilizer in the 18th century?
- Hatch Act of 1887
- Johann Friedrich Mayer (correct)
- Joseph Henry Gilbert
- John Bennet Lawes
Where were the long-term field experiments at Rothamsted Research initiated?
Where were the long-term field experiments at Rothamsted Research initiated?
- England (correct)
- France
- United States
- Germany
What initiated a scientific revolution in agriculture in the United States?
What initiated a scientific revolution in agriculture in the United States?
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What did the Smith–Hughes Act of 1917 do?
What did the Smith–Hughes Act of 1917 do?
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