MARS is a well-known name in the global food industry – not to mention in space – but in European terms, it has nothing to do with chocolate bars or planets. It stands for Monitoring Agricultural Resources and refers to the scheme set up in 1993 by the European Commission's agriculture and rural development department together with the Joint Research Centre, the Commission's scientific research department.
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