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100 1 Whitford, Fred,|d1955-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
names/n00102835|eauthor.
245 10 Scattering the seeds of knowledge :|bthe words and works
of Indiana's pioneer county extension agents /|cFrederick
Whitford.
264 1 West Lafayette, Indiana :|bPurdue University Press,
|c[2017]
264 4 |c©2017
300 1 online resource (789 pages) :|billustrations.
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490 1 Purdue University Press founders series
504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 615-733) and
index.
505 0 Research lays a foundation for extension -- One man's
vision for extension -- All roads lead to the county agent
-- Extension work being new in the county, the office was
not understood -- Field demonstration are the rock on
which we build -- Farming requires business principles in
its management -- Very few farms of the county are
maintaining the fertility -- Test! Don't guess! -- The
marriage of king corn and queen alfalfa -- Barn was
engulfed in a cloud of oat smut -- A number of men sowed
wheat that had never sowed it before -- The fruit on the
unsprayed tree was unsound, wormy, knotty, and rotted --
Hog cholera! Keep out! -- Cattle were found to have the
foot-and-mouth disease -- The teachers look to me for all
aid in teaching agriculture -- Boys' and girls' club work
in the county is helping considerably -- Supporting
soldiers at the front through work in the fields -- Every
call took some men much more valuable as producers than
they could be as soldiers -- With a food shortage possible,
there has been a desire to save all perishable food -- Not
safe to guess on the vitality of their seed corn --
Meeting the government's request for more pork -- The farm
business is on the rocks -- No one man ever will know all
a county agent is expected to know -- The program has
become a "jack of all trades and master of some" -- Better
hens, more bushels per acre, and greater economy in
production all around -- A public servant or a servant to
one organization -- The value of the hen as the "mortgage
lifter" -- The milk check has been a very welcome thing in
a great many homes -- One-third of all tuberculosis cases
are contracted directly from milk -- This is the finest
bunch of hogs I have raised in years -- Better keep bees
better or better not keep bees -- Just mixed up
nondescript corn of no particular origin -- Farmers should
realize that the pest is within our midst -- The three L's
: limestone, legumes, and livestock -- Soil fertility is
their capital stock for profit or loss on the farm --
Whenever a farmer gets the soybean habit, he rarely if
ever quits -- The wheat crop though unprofitable on the
average farm has returned a neat profit in some cases --
Superior strains sought after by progressive farmers --
The eradication and control of this weed is an ever
perplexing problem for the careful farmer -- Care for or
cut down orchard campaign -- Farmers must find some crop
which will pay them a good cash income -- The tractor has
taken a prominent place on the farm -- Crops and livestock
can be made to grow on these so called "worn-out" farms --
The man on the dirt road today is at a decided
disadvantage -- Hoosiers are kind to rats, feeding them on
eggs, poultry, grain, and meats -- Power in the home saves
mother -- Extension among farm women and girls is as
important as that among farm men and boys -- The afternoon
of each school day is devoted to agriculture -- Club
members have learned to win without boasting, to lose
without squealing.
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776 08 |iPrint version:|aWhitford, Fred, 1955-|tScattering the
seeds of knowledge.|dWest Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue
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