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Third Annual Report of the Farmers Institute and Housekeepers Conference

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Title

Third Annual Report of the Farmers Institute and Housekeepers Conference

Subject

Agricultural College of Utah; Agricultural extension work--Utah; Farmers' institutes--Utah; Home economics extension work--Utah; Housekeeper's Conference--Utah; Dairying--Utah; Fruit trees--Utah; Livestock--Utah; Irrigation--Utah; Alfalfa--Utah; Dairying--Utah; Sheep--Utah;

Irrigation; Dairy; Sheep; Conferences; Extension work; Home economics;

Description

Utah State Farmers' Institutes, annual number three, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1899. Annuals of Farmers Institute and Housekeepers Conference recorded the season's institute work, which contains leading papers and discussions presented at the institute meeting of the State. Freely distributed to farmers following each session. Topics include : The Development of Agriculture, The Relation of the Farmers' Institute to Women, Benefits of Farmers' Organizations, Secrets of Profitable Dairy Husbandry, Feeding the Dairy Cow, The Sheep Industry, Dry Farming, Alfalfa, The Poultry Industry, Soil Conditions Favorable to Crop Growth, Blackleg - It's Nature Cause and Prevention, Horn Stock, Alkali, Sugar Beet Growing in Utah, Potato Culture, Fruit Packing, Division and Control of Water, Peach Culture, The Evaporation of Fruit, Root Crops, The Bacteriological Analysis of Drinking Water, Report on the Condition and Progress of the Dairy Industry of Utah for 1898-1899.;

Source

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives, University Archives, Utah Agricultural Experiment Station, 18.10:47 no. 3

Publisher

Deseret News;

Date

1899

Rights

Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the USU Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives (435) 797-2663.

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library