The garden yard : $b A handbook of intensive farmingHall, Bolton
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The garden yard : $b A handbook of intensive farming
Hall, Bolton
Vegetable gardening
Delaware. H. Hayward, Newark: Offers a six-week special course, from
January 4th to February 15th; and a special “Farmers’ Week” from
January 4th to 8th, inclusive.
Florida. Andrew Sledd, Gainesville: A two-year course specially
adapted to the farmer’s boy. The instruction is of an applied nature
with sufficient technical research to lead the student to question
well the reasons for the various farm operations. College moved from
Lake City to Gainesville.
Idaho. H. T. French, Moscow: Short courses are offered in dairying,
extending one year; and farmers’ short courses in dairying and
horticulture, extending six weeks, beginning about middle of January.
Illinois. Eugene Davenport, Urbana: Offers a two-week course in
agriculture, and also in household science, beginning January 13th.
Indiana. J. N. Skinner, Lafayette: Four courses of eight weeks each,
beginning January 18th, as follows: Agriculture and horticulture;
animal husbandry; dairying; household economics.
Kansas. E. R. Nichols, Manhattan: Offers a ten-week farmers’ short
course, beginning January 5th; a ten-week short course in dairying,
beginning January 5th.
Kentucky. Clarence W. Mathews, Lexington: The college is now
occupying its new building; offers a ten-week business course in
agriculture, beginning January 4th. Tuition free to residents of the
State.
Maine. W. D. Hurd, Orono: Offers an eight-week course in dairying,
farm crops and horticulture; a special poultry course; and a
“Farmers’ Week.”
Maryland. R. W. Silvester, College Park: Ten-week course in
agriculture begins Tuesday, January 5th. Terms: Board, $40 for whole
course; tuition free.
Massachusetts. J. A. Foord, Amherst: 1, dairy farming; 2,
horticulture; 3, general agriculture; tuition free; begin first
Wednesday in January and continue ten weeks. Bee culture; begins
fourth Wednesday in May and continues two weeks.
Michigan. R. S. Shaw, East Lansing: Eight-week courses in general
agriculture, horticulture, creamery and cheese making, beginning
January 5th. No charge for tuition; board and lodging cheap.
Minnesota. E. W. Randall, University Farm, St. Paul: Farmers’ short
course opens January 15th and continues four weeks. Dairy school
opens November 16th and continues four weeks.
Nebraska. A. E. Davisson, Lincoln: The winter course opens January
4th and closes February 20th.
New Hampshire. Fred Rasmussen, Durham: A ten-week course in dairying
begins January 5th.
New Jersey. E. B. Voorhees, New Brunswick: Offers three short
courses, beginning December 1st and closing March 5th, as follows:
General agriculture, dairy farming, market gardening and fruit
growing.
North Carolina. C. L. Newman, West Raleigh: The seven-week course in
agriculture begins January 11th; the one-week course in agriculture,
January 4th.
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