County Extension Workers Promote Practical Farm Education
A survey of Purdue Extension notes shows county agents stressing practical farming lines and tested seed corn. Farmers report gains from seed testing, on-farm demonstrations, and community auctions while note of fall festivals and county fairs boosts local agriculture.
Butler Addresses State Confer ence on Rural Betterment
W R Butler spoke to the Annual State Conference of Charities on the county agent as a force in rural education. He urged renewed play, clubs, 4 H and community centers, urged county superintendents to back county agents, and emphasized classroom linked home project work to boost rural progress. He warned youths leave farms unless concrete farming futures are shown.
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W. A. Place
WasBash Co
Purdue University of Extension Workers of
A. W. Haggs
Sullivan Co
Conference of
W. R. Butler
State Conference of Charities
M.C
County Board of Education
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Harey Gray, Weis Co
OW. E. ‘McCoy, ‘Decatur Co
Westport
I. B. Johnson, Baarthomomew Co
R. W. Imex
Boone Co
Advance
Purdue Extension Force
Business Men’s Association of the Town
A. D. Coss
Jackson Co
Farmer’s Club
R. R. Mansnart
Gisson Co
Thompson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Lee
Madison County
Uncle Eben
Catoway Co