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USDA Commemorates Century Of Cooperation With Grape Industry

At a recent ceremony in Parlier, Fresno County, officials gathered to commemorate 100 years of cooperative research between the grape industry and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, an event that also included presentation of a special legislative proclamation. Photo Contributed

GRAPES CEREMONY PIX — At a recent ceremony in Parlier, Fresno County, officials gathered to commemorate 100 years of cooperative research between the grape industry and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, an event that also included presentation of a special legislative proclamation. Photo Contributed

Since then, ARS scientists have developed over half of the top 10 to 15 seedless grape varieties.

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