Dharwad: As per a Memorandum of Understsanding signed with Texas A&M University in USA years ago, the State Government declared the opening of centres of excellence — one each at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (USAD) and the University of Horticulture Sciences, Bagalkot (UHSB) to promote agriculture and horticulture in the State.
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