Youth Conservation Speech Highlights Soil Care
Miss Betsy Fair of Wilson High School delivers a speech at the Muscatine County Soil Conservation District contest praising youth role in conservation. She cites Roosevelt quotes, farm erosion dangers, and personal summers on a grandfather’s farm while urging watershed and soil protection and noting water use and resource decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Fair
Wilson High School
Muscatine County
Soil Conservation
Orly
America
Man With the Hoe as Symbol in Kennedy Era Youth Reflection
An excerpt reflects on how Mark Twain's era themes of peace and democracy influence American youth. It cites a Kennedy era ideal of preparing for a prosperous future and a productive nation, with protest seen as a symbol of farmer struggles.
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Edwin Markham
Art Gallery
Miller
America
Col
Ition Corps
Kennedy
Am‘erigan
Markham
Instant Sweet Potato Flakes Introduced By Agriculture Study
A report by the Agricultural Research Service describes processing sweet potatoes into dehydrated flakes via cooking, drying and flaking to extend markets for farm products. Panels tested plain mashed varieties and three specialties. many homemakers preferred flakes to conventional canned sweet potatoes and to fresh sweet potatoes for mashing.
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Pariment
of Agriculture
USD
Agricultural Research: Service
New Orleans
Treport
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Youth Conservation Corps
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Steport
National Institute OF Meat Packing - Box
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Federal Deposit Furance Corp
Blue Grass Savings Bank
Blue Grass, Iowa
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