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As authorized by the 1990 [[farm bill]] (P.L. 101-624), the '''Alternative Agricultural Research and Commercialization Corporation''' (AARCC) was originally established as the Applied Agricultural Research Commercialization Center in the [[USDA]] to be a public [[venture capital]] agency that would invest in small businesses to help them develop and commercialize new nonfood products from agricultural and forestry commodities.  The 1996 farm bill (P.L. 104-127) changed the Center from a government agency to a wholly owned venture capital corporation of USDA.  [[United States Congress|Congress]] repealed the authority for AARCC in the  
As authorized by the 1990 [[farm bill]] (P.L. 101-624), the '''Alternative Agricultural Research and Commercialization Corporation''' (AARCC) was originally established as the Applied Agricultural Research Commercialization Center in the [[USDA]] to be a public [[venture capital]] agency that would invest in small businesses to help them develop and commercialize new nonfood products from agricultural and forestry commodities.  The 1996 farm bill (P.L. 104-127) changed the Center from a government agency to a wholly owned venture capital corporation of USDA.  [[United States Congress|Congress]] repealed the authority for AARCC in the