34; Less success stories and more of the kind of stuff people like to read (fiction, humor, practical information)." And once home we met the other members of the fast-growing cinnamon tribe—Libby, the house girl of the city.
THE YUMA STORY
According to the lease agreements on the chapter's farm, the chapter provides soil and water, as well as half of the fertilizer, seeds and harvest. Four boys are currently cultivating 30 acres of cotton and the ward has 35 acres of cotton.
HERE ARE IDEAS THAT CAN BE USED TO CONFER LOCAL AND STATE HONORS
Through a statewide organizing effort and the assistance of the Sears-Roebuck Foundation, the Future. 34; Are you free to travel?" is one of the first questions the Nomination Committee is asked at national. The conventions are serious business, because national officers are exhibited there as examples of the very top.
Many a younger Future Farmer has set his sights higher because of the impression made on him by the National Officer at the State Convention. In the minds of followers of the national pastime, it's about as far from failure as it gets. Cy Young stands out only as a great game-winning pitcher, just as Babe Ruth is never considered the greatest hitter in the history of the game, but the greatest hitter.
As one of the Future Farmers of America, you've seen what teamwork can do.
OLIVER
A happy outcome of this collaboration is the team you see above: an Iron Age spout and a.
FINEST IN FARM MACHINERY
It seems rather odd that fencing would attract Tarletonlade, as the junior college is part of the Texas A&M College System. They beat the Southwestern Conference champions who were second in the swords division in the five state finals, . and advanced to the finals of the saber division. They whipped a University of Texas team that boasted two former members of the Egyptian Olympic team.
It was the first time a team south of the Mason-Dixon line had captured this honor. But he never lost interest in fencing.. currently president of the North Texas Fencing Section. Industry, with its union-controlled wage scale, attracted large numbers of the farm labor population to the cities of the North and East, thereby creating a labor shortage in the South.
This project was started when agricultural teacher C. K. Dilworth, officials of the Hernando bank and owners of Cub Lake Plantation.
FERGUSON TRACTOR
Ferguson System Implements
In terms of comfort and convenience, the farmhouse matches the most beautiful homes in the city. In the Carencro Chapter, the first return heifer was delivered to the Chapter and reassigned to another Future Farmer. An excellent example of the cooperative FFA spirit is the Newport FFA Chapter clearing the Bald Knob school grounds.
Seen in the center of the photo are Weldon Elliott, Newport FFA Advisor (back to camera) and Justin Richardson, Bald Knob FFA Advisor whose department suffered greatly.
ARKANSAS DIGS OUT
The farm used in the movie belongs to Glen Sterner, who plays the role of the father. Some of the veteran FFA men will recognize Richard Waybright in the FFA meeting scenes. An FFA national officer got some very good advice on how to rely on the Pullman porter.
In their accomplishments, donors see first-hand the kind of first-rate agricultural citizens that come out of FFA. Friday night of the last weekend - the end of the Minnesota State Fair, trains, trailer trucks, pickups and cars pulling trailers take towards Minne-. The boy then gets a bunk assignment in one of the dormitories, which are located in the livestock stables, so the boy is.
Dale Hand, a member of the Northfield FFA Chapter who was Minnesota's State Star Farmer in 1949, had just introduced purebred Durocs to his home farm when the Minnesota State Fair FFA Livestock Show got underway.
FFA AND BOYS' STATE
MEMBERS SET RECORD
LEASED A TOWN SITE
VO-AS FATHER AND SON
CAN YOU TOP THIS?
Much of the behind-the-scenes work that makes these chapter cooperatives operate so smoothly and efficiently is the tireless efforts of the chapter committees. The overall activities of the chapter are coordinated by the cooperation committee consisting of Milton Johnson, Joe Ellington and Tom Dougherty. Braden has significantly assisted the chapter in establishing schoolyard policies and practices and in drafting lease and rental agreements for land and equipment.
The activities of the chapter during the past year were directed by Bill Black, president; Ted Drysdale, Vice President; Clyde Cummings. Their interest and participation is based on a strong belief in the value, need and value of the collaborative activity. And if you think there are no adult co-ops in the Yuma community, you'll agree with them.
In this way, Union Pacific – beyond the call of the transportation department – helps to develop Western agriculture by encouraging the Youth of America.
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
In summary, cooperative activities appeal to these farm boys at a higher level than dollars and cents.
BY MILTON KOHRS
DON'T GIVE UP
Du Pont's research led to the development of many new spray chemicals and other farm products.
BERT J. ANDREWS
Byron and his younger brother Roger, 16, who is also active in FFA work and is currently treasurer of the local chapter, are a big help in running the family's 300 acres. But the fact is that we do not need a law to prevent the land from falling into the hands of a poor and ignorant farmer. Most of the first settlers in many regions were not farmers at all, but simply people who.
Not the least important evidence of change in the status of the farmer, as far as the general public is concerned, is the way the farmer is presented in virtually every entertainment medium today. The farmer of the future and the farmer who will own all agriculture within a few generations. The prosperity of the good farmer is not determined by the number of hectares, but by intelligence and work ability, by the agricultural program and by production per hectare.
In a very rich and varied life I have met them all and I meet them every day of the year.
DRESS UP!
They did not have the intelligence to understand that real farming is one of the most difficult. Where the average person in other professions can only talk about their business or their narrow field. The least valuable element is moving from the farm to the city and the most valuable element is.
Agriculture is a noble profession and a distinguished one, the oldest and most distinguished of them all, and never has it been more so than today. The day of the bad farmer is over and we are heading for a status like in Holland, Denmark, Belgium and France where agricultural land is not for sale and when you automatically say "farmer" you mean a "rich". man." The Future Farmers of America just starting out in life are doing so at what is probably the most exciting time in the entire history of agriculture.
It has been said with great justice that we have learned more about agriculture during the last generation or two than in all the history of the world up to now.
FUTURE FARMERS SUPPLY SERVICE
E. BAUSENBACH, INCORPORATED THE DARBY CORPORATION
It consisted of a lone coyote with its nose in the air carrying all four parts of the quartet. 34;Now I'm here in the fog and rain of the Pacific Northwest, but one day I'll be back where I am. He began putting out food for it on clear ground about ten paces from the hut's ramada (shed).
He could sit in the shade of the ramada and in the moonlight see the coyote clearly when it came for food. Heslep and Doc often drove over the bridge, and one day as they approached it, they saw a large kicking stick standing on one of the lower limbs of the dead willow tree. From that day on, however, every time the two men passed by the pub pit, they saw the kicker standing on the same limb of the dead willow. And each time they saw him.
34; After that, every time we passed the pub pit and the dead willow Doc would say something about Old Podner and express his opinion of the shrewd, shrewd, heartless biped who killed him - shot.
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Domestic rabbit breeding occurs throughout the United States, with the greatest concentration on the West Coast. After more than eight years as a breeder and producer of high quality breeding and show rabbits, commercial fryers and various by-products, I have come to the conclusion that more and more American farmers should be interested in rabbits. My judgment of a superior, productive herd is not based only on the number of individual bunnies a doe produces in one litter, but on the increase in litter weight, the evenness of the puppies in the litter;.
And as is the case with most other types of stock, rabbits have a leading standard of perfection and a parent organization. As, for example, the American Guernsey Cattle Club improved the Guernsey breed of dairy cattle, representative breed clubs are also improving. Hundreds of FFA chapters earned gold and silver awards in the first annual Rat and Mice Control Campaign.
If your chapter's name isn't on the first year's prize list—or if you started but haven't completed your campaign—make this the year your community becomes rat-free.
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