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The Federation Undersecretary for Agriculture in 2267, Mr. Baris was stationed at Deep Space Station K-7 to oversee a shipment of Quadrotriticale grain to Sherman's Planet. Baris summoned Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise to the K-7 station to protect the grain through the use of a Priority One distress call.

During Baris' stay on K-7 it was found that his assisstant Arne Darvin was a Klingon spy and responsible for poisoning the grain shipment.

William Schallert prortrayed Nilz Baris in the TOS Season 2 episode "The Trouble with Tribbles" (1967) He was later seen in the 1996 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Trials and Tribble-ations" through the use of digital effects.

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