Samuel William Johnson (1830 to 1909) was an American agricultural chemist who promoted bringing the sciences to the aid of American farmers through agricultural experiment stations and education in agricultural science. His work included exposing fraud in artificial manures, some of which would today be called chemical fertilizers.
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Defining ContributionPromoted bringing the sciences to the aid of American farmers through agricultural experiment stations and agricultural science education, and exposed fraud in artificial manures. 1 Connections
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Samuel William Johnson (July 3, 1830 – July 21, 1909) was an American agricultural chemist.
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Samuel William Johnson (July 3, 1830, July 21, 1909) was an American agricultural chemist.
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He promoted the movement to bring the sciences to the aid of American farmers through agricultural experiment stations and education in agricultural science.
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Samuel William Johnson (July 3, 1830, July 21, 1909) was an American agricultural chemist.
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