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Fabián García releases improved chile

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June 22, 2019

Fabián García releases improved chile

Fabián García is the first Hispanic in the nation to lead a land-grant agricultural research station. In 1921 he releases New Mexico No. 9, historically the most important chile cultivar because it is the first developed at New Mexico A&M.

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