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“Procure, propagate, and distribute among the people”: the information services of the U.S Department of Agriculture, 1862–1888
Prior to the establishment of the Department of Agriculture in 1862 and concurrent with its growth and development, farmers had myriad ways of sharing and communicating agricultural information. Some of that information was rooted in experimental practice but much of it was anecdotal and based on …