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In fact, . some tidal wetlands were first worked in.. in the 17th century white pines and new timber now grow. There's nothing more spine-tingling than the spirited rhythm of our National FFA Band as they march during the National FFA Convention. These are a few examples of the big changes on Vern Fate's farm near Claremont, Minnesota, since he bought his CAT* D2 tractor.

You will discover new opportunities for profit and enjoyment by improving your farm and increasing your income through custom work and additional jobs. You will. The New Jersey State Commissioner of Agriculture is number two in the back row or far right in the second row. In the August-September issue of The National FUTURE FARMER, we noticed that a printed picture of the first group of American farmers \\.

On behalf of the Mansfield Chapter of Future Farmers ofAmerica, thank you for the wonderful work you do in publishing The National FUTURE FARMER. All chartered societies in good standing with the national organization are eligible to elect and send two delegates and two alternates from the active membership and those candidates nominated for the American Farmer Degree by the National Board of Student Officers and approved by the National Board of StudentOfficers and approved by the National Board of Directors, also all members who hold reservations in Kansas City and wish to attend the National Convention.

HERE'S MOWING THAT'S

FFA National President From the powers I have been given as the National President of Future Farmers of America. As a national organization, we have accomplished many remarkable things this past year, and at this, our Twenty-ninth National Convention, plans will be made for the momentous year ahead.

ALLIS-CHALMERS

RUST RESISTANCE FOR WHEAT

ACREAGE RESERVE FOR WHEAT

HOG PRODUCTION OFF

WEED CONTROL FOR LESS

CORN SUPPORTS

MORE SOYBEANS

PEANUTS

THINGS TO WATCH

PRODUCTS

CORN

PERFECT CIRCLE

WINNERS

MAKING FORESTLANDS MANAGEMENT

His cows have been calving since then and his herd is now on top. In addition to his own cattle, Archie looks after about 50 head that his father keeps on the farm, feeding them throughout the winter and keeping records of them. He has a filing cabinet full of records on the cattle and can quote the history of each head.

With the help of his father, young Madding now has 10 hectares of maize, 5.6 hectares of cotton, 30 hectares of hegari and kalfir, 16 hectares of broom maize, 6 hectares of sudan and sugar cane, and 10 hectares of sudan for pasture. The young farmer and rancher says he rarely makes breakfast for himself, but eats lunch at school and prepares his own dinner in the evening. He and his stepfather plan to irrigate some of their crops next year and have already started accumulating them.

Archie plans to continue building his own herd and one day buy his own farm or ranch. His immediate plans call for him to stay on the farm and attend Connors Agriculture College at Warner, just nine miles away.

ELECTRICITY IS WORKING

One of the first problems Vaszauskas faced was the need to rewire the electrical service in his nine poultry houses, and the need for improvements in the wiring of the farm's housing. His classmates volunteered to help with the planning and used the project as a hands-on lesson. As part of his work in commercial farming, Joe did a survey of the electrical wiring on their Wyoming farm and found it far from adequate.

Many will tell you that the enjoyment of the ponds alone will more than repay the investment. Ponds are also valuable for livestock watering, water conservation, wildlife, fire prevention and in some areas provide water for households and farms. A pond will be of little use unless it is large enough to provide you with the amount of water you need at the time you need it.

Before you start building a lake, you need to find out if you have a suitable site for the kind of lake you want. Layers of sand, gravel or rock will often allow the water to drain from the pond. Major factors affecting cost are the size of the dam, the length and height of the dam, the amount of debris to be removed, and its condition.

If the pond is in a pasture, a fence should be built around it to keep alive. There you can become a member of the college chapter and use your knowledge of parliamentary procedure, public speaking and other forms of leadership training. For some, this Chapter helps expand previous local activities; for others it is an introduction to FFA.

A highlight of this campus collaboration was a square dance co-sponsored with the Pre-Vet Club. The chapter designed and printed the programs and set up the backdrop for the stage that featured the university's centennial. A large window was placed on the campus, drawing attention to the training of rural youth and the vital part of the playineveryAmerican community.

WE TORTURE-TEST TRACTOR TIRES

TO SAVE YOU MONEY

ALWAYS BUY TIRES BUILT BY

TIRE BATTERY . AND SERVICE

NEEDS

It happened during the awards dinner – the final and most anticipated part of the three-day affair. With conference business out of the way, FFA members, their advisors, parents and guests gathered in the gymnasium of the brand new Central High School in Perry, New York. Allen Colebank, regional vice president of Morgantown, West Virginia, was at the microphone and announced the winners of the National Foundation awards.

CHEVROLET

NO PLACE FOR A

JACK OF ALL TRADES

RED SEAL

FUTURE FARMERS SUPPLY SERVICE

A GRICULTURAL

ONSERVATION BY

GOLD MEDAL PRODUCTS

A. MEMBERS-MAKE MONEY

X' 21 TALL

EXTRA PROFITS WITH GENUINE PARCHMENT PERSONAL CARDS ONLY 3< EACH-600 OTHER EASY SELLERS!

BRAND

RED BRAND

PRACTICAL LAND USE RESEARCH REPORTS

KEYSTONE STEEL

Regardless of the size of a budget, the need for some funding is essential if your chapter wants to be an active, growing organization. In Pennsylvania, members of the Quakertown Chapter display shows created by the chapter, such as mailboxes, Christmas wreaths, farm wagons. Whatever your chapter decides to try in terms of fundraising, it should give full value to the buyer, be a tribute to your chapter's good name – and.

PURINA VISITS

FARMERS OF TOMORROW

RALSTON PURINA COMPANY

WHEN YOU GO HUNTING

Do not mix gunpowder and alcohol

KST FIR£

WHATS THIS ABOUT

YOU SHOOTING, BIG GAME AMMO?

AMD WHAT ACCURACY! DID you

YOU REALLY KMOW"^

YOU'RE SHOOTING WITH REMINGTON

With good management, diversification and a general shift from the two-crop system of rice and sugarcane, his predominantly sugarcane farm now has beef cattle, pigs, oats, wheat, sheep, red clover, sorghum, legumes, and improved pasture. After high school, James earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture from Louisiana State University and returned home to continue farming.

PETERS

POWER

Metal construction not only provides fire protection, but provides maximum protection against lightning, tornadoes and explosions. Ask your nearest Butler for the full story.

BUTLER MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Early on the day of the FFA tractor driver competition in Virginia last June, Jimmy Blackburn of the Stafford Chapter fell and injured his arm. Jimmy was so afraid that his advisors would pull him from the competition that he could no longer eat breakfast. So Jimmy went ahead and won the state competition on his own. With one hand, you see, because Jimmy was born with a missing left arm below the arch of the heel, and it was the stump of this arm that he had injured that morning.

There is no doubt what Jimmy has shown that there is much more to effective and safe attractor operation than having two hands behind the wheel.

MID-STATES

HY-LINE

6-12 MORE EGGS

THAN LAST YEAR'S HY-LINE LAYERS

HY-LINE POULTRY FARMS

DES MOINES 9, IOWA

There are stories of a phantom stagecoach pulled by spectral horses that traveled down an old mountain road to an ancient well next to a house, where it disappeared into the darkness of a rain-swept night. The fallen trees, the only elms in the group of birch and pine, formed a perfect triangle with the old stump of the third elm. Perhaps out of the stormy night came a clue to the location of the long-lost gold of Captain Pedro, a sentimental bookkeeper who remembered the girl who named him.

The stranger showed no colors and suddenly her crew fired a pistol at the bow of the unarmed emigrant ship, causing it to recoil. Men stood silent and helpless, while some women prayed and others cried hysterically.

TWO FREE OFFERS

AMERICAN HEREFORD ASSOCIATION

HEREFORDS

4-1 NCH BLADE We give you handiest Imiitine and fishinc knife jou \e ever

F.Goodnch^

SUPER HI-CLEAT

POWER-GRIP

WORLD'S GREATEST RAT AND MOUSE KILLER

HERE IS THE EVIDENCE

Spencer Chemical Company joins the rest of Kansas City in extending a warm welcome to all visiting Future Farmers of America during your 29th Annual Convention, 15-18 October. How much of the story of the Ocean-Born Mary house is actual fact, and how much is mere rumor and legend, it is impossible to say. The baptism of Mary at sea by the pirate is authentic history, as recorded by Colonel Coggswell in his History of Henniker.

Some members of the Wallace family, direct descendants of Mary; and Kirk Pierce, then the son of President Franklin Pierce, have contributed information on the story from their own family histories.

REPORT TO AGRICULTURAL LEADERS

But most of the story is based on the stories of people who are long dead, and is passed down from generation to generation. 34;Such as the way some untrained drivers on public roads – in the middle of the road – enter and leave the lane and gain rights into the path of oncoming cars.

GENERAL MOTORS

SANTA FE SYSTEM LINES

IN YOUR OWN COMMUNITY there are perhaps two or three men like this. He is a commercial or custom seed treater, equipped with both the machinery and the experience to treat seed with modern chemicals such as the new Du Pont "Ceresan" liquid seed disinfectants. His service and the chemicals he uses protect the natural vigor of your seeds, promote efficient growth and help ensure the quality of your harvest..way too many cents. In that time, many advances have been made in the quality of your seed and also in the chemicals that have been made available to help you produce better crops more efficiently.

GRASSELLI CHEMICALS DEPARTMENT

BETTER THINGS FOR BETTER LIVING ...THROUGH CHEMISTRY

He remained on the active roster until 1945 and was the team manager, as well as a player, for all ten years.

MORE GUN FOR YOUR MONEY

HUNTING

TRAP SHOOTING

MODEL 37 DELUXE

Great Guns"

UNION PACIFIC IS PART OF YOUR FARMING FUTURE

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

OMAHA 2, NEBRASKA

34;Every time you miss a riddle, you give me a dollar, and every time you miss ariddle, I'll give you a dollar," says the professor. Richard Graham Monrovia, Indiana Sign on a street corner: "Om to avoid that run-off feeling, cross streets carefully." WillBurt Crystal Springs, Mississippi Ed: "Have you heard of the cowboy who is so quick on the trigger that his gun never leaves its holster?".

JOHN DEERE VALUE

The WD-45 tractor with its Traction Booster system and new Allis-Chalmers implements for wider farming will allow you to do more work..in less time..at lower cost.

PUTS YOU WAY AHEAD

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Those best known to FFA members include National FFA Advisor; Director of the Agricultural Education Branch, Department of Health, Educa- tion, and Welfare; and President of the Future