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iiaiOBAHJUM OF GAISflUG G CHID IT I OHS AT THG 
iiJST AO I OH iilAPJHIlUHTAl. 
The $stacion .Experimental is an institution 
established for the purpose of making a study of 
and research work in diseases oi stock., cauood by 
microbes and parasites, with espacral attention 
to prophylaxis for the prevention of same. It is not 
ar. official institution, but is closely vinculated 
with the Government offices which have control over 
wo rk 
similiar to this. Its establishment is directly 
due to the initiative of the Federacion Rural and 
the SooiedacL Rural of hurazno whicn institutions xurni^n 
the nation with the necessary funds to establish and 
maintain, in the central part of the stock raising zone, 
an institution to cooperate in the campaign against infect¬ 
ious contagious diseases and parasitic diseases in otock. 
file primordial idea has been that the projection of 
the stock raising industry, which is the base of 
national resources, cannot be made efficient by the ex¬ 
clusive efforts of either tne Government or the breeders 
but by a harmonious cooperation on the part on both. 
fhe Government of the Republic authorized the estab¬ 
lishment and recognized the functions oi tne n. n. in 
Jan. 19f:0. By the same decree cooperation was established 
J * ’ ' with the 
