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_b.S338 2017
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aWhitford, Fred,
_d1955-
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245 1 0 _aScattering the seeds of knowledge :
_bthe words and works of Indiana's pioneer county extension agents /
_cFrederick Whitford.
260 _aWest Lafayette, Indiana :
_bPurdue University Press,
_c(c)2017.
300 _a1 online resource (789 pages) :
_billustrations
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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347 _adata file
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490 1 _aPurdue University Press founders series
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505 0 0 _aResearch lays a foundation for extension --
_tOne man's vision for extension --
_tAll roads lead to the county agent --
_tExtension work being new in the county, the office was not understood --
_tField demonstration are the rock on which we build --
_tFarming requires business principles in its management --
_tVery few farms of the county are maintaining the fertility --
_tTest! Don't guess! --
_tThe marriage of king corn and queen alfalfa --
_tBarn was engulfed in a cloud of oat smut --
_tA number of men sowed wheat that had never sowed it before --
_tThe fruit on the unsprayed tree was unsound, wormy, knotty, and rotted --
_tHog cholera! Keep out! --
_tCattle were found to have the foot-and-mouth disease --
_tThe teachers look to me for all aid in teaching agriculture --
_tBoys' and girls' club work in the county is helping considerably --
_tSupporting soldiers at the front through work in the fields --
_tEvery call took some men much more valuable as producers than they could be as soldiers --
_tWith a food shortage possible, there has been a desire to save all perishable food --
_tNot safe to guess on the vitality of their seed corn --
_tMeeting the government's request for more pork --
_tThe farm business is on the rocks --
_tNo one man ever will know all a county agent is expected to know --
_tThe program has become a "jack of all trades and master of some" --
_tBetter hens, more bushels per acre, and greater economy in production all around --
_tA public servant or a servant to one organization --
_tThe value of the hen as the "mortgage lifter" --
_tThe milk check has been a very welcome thing in a great many homes --
_tOne-third of all tuberculosis cases are contracted directly from milk --
_tThis is the finest bunch of hogs I have raised in years --
_tBetter keep bees better or better not keep bees --
_tJust mixed up nondescript corn of no particular origin --
_tFarmers should realize that the pest is within our midst --
_tThe three L's: limestone, legumes, and livestock --
_tSoil fertility is their capital stock for profit or loss on the farm --
_tWhenever a farmer gets the soybean habit, he rarely if ever quits --
_tThe wheat crop though unprofitable on the average farm has returned a neat profit in some cases --
_tSuperior strains sought after by progressive farmers --
_tThe eradication and control of this weed is an ever perplexing problem for the careful farmer --
_tCare for or cut down orchard campaign --
_tFarmers must find some crop which will pay them a good cash income --
_tThe tractor has taken a prominent place on the farm --
_tCrops and livestock can be made to grow on these so called "worn-out" farms --
_tThe man on the dirt road today is at a decided disadvantage --
_tHoosiers are kind to rats, feeding them on eggs, poultry, grain, and meats --
_tPower in the home saves mother --
_tExtension among farm women and girls is as important as that among farm men and boys --
_tThe afternoon of each school day is devoted to agriculture --
_tClub members have learned to win without boasting, to lose without squealing.
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650 0 _aCounty agricultural agents
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_vAnecdotes.
650 0 _aCounty agricultural agents
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_vPictorial works.
650 0 _aAgricultural extension work
_zIndiana
_vAnecdotes.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1521920&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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