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N.E. Hansen examines a tree on the campus of South Dakota State College in 1924 that was part of Hansen's research on fruit.
Courtesy of South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections
In honor of our nation's milestone birthday, we look back at how agriculture has changed over the centuries, checking in on the 1820s, 1920s and 2020s as a theme emerges.Â
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