Source: John Hart, FARM PROGRESS, 9/3/19


Ever since it was established in 1959 through the efforts of North Carolina Gov. Luther Hodges and hundreds of scientists, politicians and business leaders, Research Triangle Park has led the way in global ag innovation. And now 60 years later, a new initiative is paving the way for the Research Triangle to once again lead the way in global agriculture. Alexandria Real Estate Equities, a real estate investment trust focused on life sciences, has established a first-of-its-kind campus in Research Triangle Park, designed to help new ag startups to grow.

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