Evolution of Extension Service roles and drought response in Idaho
The narrative traces changes in county agents and specialists after a 1921 legislative session, noting staff reductions, shifting duties, and the split from the Farm Bureau. It covers drought actions in 1931, livestock reductions, and the expansion and relocation of Extension offices from Boise’s State House to temporary quarters as infrastructure grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Itxtenaton
Pren Moore
Ben Bennet
Allscounty
Washington
Moscow
Hickman
Ohio
Yate
Old State House
State House
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Seventh Street
Federal
Chevrolet Dominates Daytona Beach NASCAR Trials
The text describes Chevrolet's superior acceleration and handling at Daytona Beach during NASCAR trials this year. It claims Chevrolet led in acceleration tests, outpacing all rivals except one high priced car, and notes these qualities as reasons for Chevrolet's success in short track stock car events this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Chevrolet
National Association For Stock Car Auto Racing
Extension Service History and County Agent Roles
A historical summary describes early Extension Service practices in Idaho, detailing clipping for cows, primitive travel, and evolving roles of county agents and specialists. It covers funding, Farm Bureau membership, Smith Lever Act changes, livestock programs, and long-term efforts shaping Extension work up to 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vo Ag
Kraft Fieldman
Extension Service
Idaho
Ada
Canyon
Franklin and
Lewis
Boise City
Boise Chamber of Commerce
Grange
Geara Roebuck
International Harvester Company
Smith ‘Leger
Léadéx
County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
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Hg Senate
bin Ie - Ie
Denver
Cultural Adjustment Administration
University
Drought Relief Service
Earl
France
State Board of Regents
Finsurance
Ompany
Bel
Montpelier, Idaho
Fisher
Board of Education
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Amb
Ove
OG Hair
J. W. Owsley
Optometrist
Alth Theatre Bldg
Monspelter, Idaro
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