The French in the Heart of AmericaFinley, John H. (John Huston)
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The French in the Heart of America
Finley, John H. (John Huston)
Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); French -- North America; Mississippi River Valley -- History
1913.--$500, cross-breeding of fruits and edible nuts. Authorizing
establishment of county corporations for improvement of
agriculture.
40,000, experiment station.
10,000, veterinary investigation.
17,000, experimental farm.
40,000, agricultural extension.
See "American Year Book, 1913," p. 465.
KANSAS
1913-14.--$55,000, experiment station.
15,000, production and dissemination of improved seeds.
102,500, for six branch stations, two of which are new.
125,000, pumping-plants at experiment station.
LOUISIANA
1912.--Police juries of several parishes authorized to appropriate not to
exceed $1,000 annually in aid of farmers' co-operative
demonstration work; also to acquire and establish experimental
farms.
MICHIGAN
1912.--Authorizing and regulating county agricultural departments for
advice and assistance to farmers.
MINNESOTA
1913.--$60,000, maintenance of county agricultural agents;
counties each to pay $1,000.
MISSOURI
1913-14.--$25,000, county farm advisers.
20,000, soil experiments.
30,000, agricultural investigations.
5,000, promotion of corn growing.
12,000, soil survey.
50,000, hog-cholera serum work.
2,500, orchard demonstration.
10,000, agricultural laboratories.
12,000, animal husbandry.
5,000, dairying.
MONTANA
1912.--$20,000, demonstration of dry-land farming.
1913.--County commissioners may, upon vote of 51 per cent of electors,
appropriate $100 per month for agricultural instructor, remainder
of salary to be paid by State and United States.
NEBRASKA
1911-12.--$100,000, establishment of school of agriculture.
3,000, agricultural botanical work.
1913-14.--$3,000, agricultural botanical work. County to employ farm
demonstrator on petition of 10 per cent of farm-land
owners.
1,250 (maximum), annually to each accredited high school
teaching agriculture, manual training, and home
economics.
85,000, for fireproof building for agronomy, horticulture,
botany, and entomology.
OHIO
1913.--$229,200, aggregate of station appropriation.
OKLAHOMA
1913.--Counties authorized to appropriate $500 annually for farmers'
demonstration work.
See "American Year Book, 1913," pp. 465-6.
TEXAS
1911.--Authorizing county commissioners' courts to establish experimental
farms.
1913.--Railroads may own and operate experimental farms.
WISCONSIN
1913.--Beginning January 1, 1914, $10,000, county agricultural
representatives, agricultural development, etc.
WYOMING
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