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1. Minnesota's Resources

Creator:
Bull, Coates Preston, 1872-1967
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Promotional pamphlet, with text, statistics, and illustrations, aimed at attracting potential settlers on farmsteads in the state. It extols Minnesota's agricultural resources, including its climate, soil conditions, suitability for various crops and livestock, farmer's organizations, and the general education and economic setting.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

2. Annual Narrative Report Dodge County Extension Service 1968

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1968-12
Description:
The 1968 Dodge County Extension Service Annual Report contains two documents: 15-page Annual Statistical Report; 48-page Narrative Report. The Narrative Report contains: Introductory Statement 2 new 4-H Clubs-Concord Cheerful Workers, Vernon Victors, Tom Butler is Summer Assistant (pages 1-3); Extension Organization, Program Planning and Administration, Home Council Officers, 4-H Organization, 4-H Club Enrollment 10 years (pages 4-10); In-service (pages 11-13); Agriculture Production, Management and Natural Resource; Evolve from printing sale programs to educational activities; Federal Marketing Orders, DIHA, Tours, Development Workshops, Soybean School, Late Harvest, graphs (pages 14-21); Marketing Imitation milk causes some panic, collective bargaining, 1st Swine Carcass at County Fair, Crop Improvement Association (pages 22-25); Home Economics - Interior Decorating Clinic with free baby sitting, Tours, Money in a Womens World, Lingerie sewing,"" Hobby Craft Show (pages 26-30); 4-H Enrollment over 500, Project Leader Training emphasized, Hibbing Exchange, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Jensen attend Leader Forum in Washington Dodge County Extension Service, Special Education Clubs, 100 participants in Dress Revue (pages 31-39); Resource Development and Public Affairs Farm Organization Council dropped, Planning and Zoning, Rural Development (pages 4044); 4-H Federation Officers and Leaders, Homemakers Clubs by Township, Co. Fair Committees, Budgets (page 45).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

3. Annual Narrative Report Dodge County Extension Service 1969

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1969
Description:
The 1969 Dodge County Extension Services contains one 56-page document. The Narrative Report contains: Introductory Statement; Extension Organization Program Planning and Administration, includes Extension Committee, Home Council and 4-H Council and Youth Activities, In Service Training; Ag Production, Management and Natural Resource Development, includes Livestock, Crops and Soils,; Marketing and Utilization of Farm Products, includes Dairy Herd Improvement, Soybean Association, Crop Improvement Association, Dodge County ADA, Dodge County Pork Producers and Swine Probing; Home Economics includes Foods for Young Families, Funeral Facts, Meals for One or Two, Insurance, Problems with Youth, Water Testing, Selection and Care of New Fabrics, Low-Calorie Meals, Tips on Pressing, Landscape Planning, Powder Puff Mechanics, Picture Selection & Wall Groupings, Hobby Craft Show, Camp in Frontenac & County Fair Booth; 4-H & Youth Development includes Leadership Training, Junior Leader Training and Activities, 4-H Activities and Opportunities; Resource Development and Public Affairs includes Legal Affairs Seminar, Town and Country Institute, Planning and Zoning Commission, District 10 Planning, County Fair Association, Rural Area Development, Civil Defense, Township Officer Meeting; Homemaker and 4-H Club Lists; Budget. Items of interest include: 4-H Records changed; Disinfecting boots before entering barn; Milk House Law; Sprayer licensing; Milk cow numbers drop, but production increases; Soybean check-off fails; Chuck Swartau & Mary Kay Paukert Summer Assistants. Omah 4-H Exchange. Westfield Willing Workers re-organized. A day added to County Fair. District Horse Show. Seven attend Ark-Sar-Ben. Achievement Banquet cost $1.85.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

4. Annual Narrative Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County, Minnesota 1962

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1962
Description:
The 1962 Dodge County Extension Service Annual Report contains the 114-page Extension Narrative Report: Introductory Statement (pages 1-2); Administration and Organization Gerald Fahning position replaced by Royn Samulson, budget (pages 3-5); Home Program Home Council officers, A Growing Minnesota series planned, club names with location map (pages 6-10); 4-H Club Organization 16 clubs with 372 members, 98 leaders, Federation officers both youth and adult, 56 Go Getter disbanded and then reorganized, location map clubs, 10-year graph (pages 11-22); Crops and Soils Crop Show, soil test, varieties (pages 24-28); Weed Weed control, displays in banks, Giant Fox Tail, North Central Weed Control Conference (pages 28-30); Other Ag Projects (pages 30-38); Livestock Marketing breed and hog outlook meeting, beef feed day, Barrow Show and Institute, Swine Improvement Association (pages 37-40); Dairy, DIHA, recording problems, private testing association, solids non-fat feeding clinics, shows and tours (pages 41-45); Sheep scabies eradication program (pages 46-47); Ag Marketing Wilson and Co presents Behind the Scenes, ASC, Feed Grain Program (pages 48-50); Home Economics workshops, location map Christmas Lesson, Lessons Fish Cookery, New Fabrics in Home Furnishings, Clothing, Public Affairs, On your own lessons, location map of Fish Cookers, Clothing Workshops, Public Affairs and other activities (pages 51-69); 4-H meetings, tours, Home Economics Project Days, Federation meeting topics, leader training, Achievement Banquet with awards, Radio Speaking with awards, Leader Institute attendees names, Mrs. Gerald Fahning retirement party, Maryland Exchange, Share-the-Fun with results, Demonstration Day and Dress Revue with results, 4-H Pageant at County Fair for Minnesota Centennial (11 scenes), County All exhibits judged when brought to the fair, some results (pages 70-84); Other 4-H Activities includes some results (pages 85-87); Community and Public Affairs (pages 88-98); Farm and Home Management - Bankers Seminar, Farm Leases (pages 99-106); Summary (pages 107); Outlook and Recommendations (pages 108-110); County Extension Committee budget and names (pages 111-112).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

5. Annual Narrative Report of the Dodge County Extension Service 1967

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1968-01
Description:
The 1967 Dodge County Extension Service Annual Report contains two documents: Statistical Summary; 57-page Narrative Report. The Narrative Report contains: Introductory Statement (pages 1-3); Extension Organization Program planning and administration, Home Council officers, graph of clubs for 10 years (pages 4-10); In-service Training (pages 11-12); Ag Production - Management and Natural Resources, Feed and Seed Dealer meetings, Crop varieties, June disaster 17-20 inches of rain (pages 13-16); Livestock Beef and swine tour, swine testing, dairy tour, cow numbers dropping by 2,000 per year, insects and disease, issues with insecticides, graph soil testing program (pages 17-22); Marketing and utilization of Farm Products average parity ratio dropping, Associations, carcass contest, ADA milk marketing (page 23-26); Home Economics Lessons and special meetings include Parenthood, Re-upholstery, Estate Planning, Herb Cookery, Hair Care and Styles, Fall Tea (page 27-32); 4-H Radio Speaking, 1st year Horse and Photography project, County and state Fair with no results, Individual entry cards, received check on last day of fair, activities and contests. (pages 32-44); Resource Development and Public Affairs (pages 45-48); Organization 4-h Federation officers and leaders, Homemakers clubs by Township, County Fair Committee membership, 4-H general activity committees (pages 49-50); Budget (page 51).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

6. Annual Progress Report Dodge County, County Planning Unit Agricultural Extension Service Year 1981- 82

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1982-09
Description:
The 1981-82 Dodge County Extension Service annual report includes the Annual Progress Report with Accomplishment Reports: Extension Committee and Staff; Form A Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action; Table II Staff Days Expended; Table III Clientele Contacts. The Narrative Accomplishment Reports includes: Mastitis Diagnostic Tool, Crop and Livestock Marketing Seminar, Improving Forage Yield, Sheep Carcass Contest, Saving Soil through Reduced Tillage, Problem Weeds, Sodium Intake Reduction, Increased use of Microwave Oven, Community Service, 4-H Volunteer Management, Cultural Understanding, 4-H Club Calls, 4-H Promotion.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

7. Annual Progress Report Dodge County Extension Service 1972-73

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1973-06
Description:
The 1972-73 Dodge County Extension Annual Report contains two documents: 20-Page Annual Progress Report; 1-page Plan of Action and Extension Committee and Staff. Index. Components include: Professional Improvement, Extension Administration, Beef Management, Swine Technology, Dairy Nutrition, Corn Production Management, Small Grain and Forage Management, Soybean Management, Soil Management, Pesticide Training, Low Income Assistance, Dairy Marketing, Swine Carcass Improvement, Soybean Marketing, Corn Marketing, Creative and Cultural Art, Clothing Construction Methods, Foods and Nutrition, Family Living, Home Furnishing, Low Income Work, Home Horticulture, On Your Own Program, Other Homemaker Activities, Technology and Communication, Leadership and Citizenship, Low Income Youth, Leader Training, Leaders, Citizenship and Low Income Youth, Planning and Zoning, Shelterbelts, Contracts and Leases, Well Water Quality, Pollution Control, Disaster Preparedness. Items of interest: 4-H Dress Revue and participation ribbons; 1st 4-H Livestock Ribbon Auction yields $1,900; Dodge County Centennial Fair; Record breaking prices on all farm commodities; Dodge County Pork Queen is Connie Dorschner; Sew Smart.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

8. Annual Progress Report Dodge County Extension Service 1970-71

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1971-06
Description:
The 1970-71 Dodge County Extension Service Annual Progress Report contains two documents, including the 1970 Annual Statistical Report. Components include Profitable Hay Production, Improved Swine Production, Swine School, Improved Calf Management, Dairy Calf Forum, Dairy Tour, Dairy Herd Improvement Association DIHA, Increase Soybean and Corn Income, Corn Drying and Handling, Drying Clinic, Weed Control Demonstration, Custom Sprayer School, Increase Beef Income, Beef Facility Tour, Marketing Feed Grains, Quality Dairy Sales, Dairy Princess contest, Improve Pork Sales, Improve Beef Sale, Other Planned Homemaker Activity, House vs. Home, Clothing Construction Workshop, Let's Talk About Food and You, Food and your Money Pills and Your Health, Efficiency and Work Simplification, Gracious Entertaining, 4-H Project and Youth Development, 4-H Youth Citizenship, Planning Tomorrow for Today, Water, Quality Improvement, Wildlife Appreciation, Preservation of Natural Beauty and Legal Affairs. Items of interest include: Planning and Zoning Ordinance Completed, Kitchen Conferences, Boone Co., IA Exchange, REAP program, 2 percent of cows on DIHA.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

9. Annual Progress Report Dodge County Extension Service 1975

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1975-07
Description:
The 1975 Dodge County Extension Services Annual Report contains the 41-page Annual Progress Report . The report includes: Short Summaries on Agricultural and Related Industries, 4-H and Youth Development, Community and Resource Development. Components of the report also include: Dairy Improvement, Farm Management, Soil Fertility, Demonstration Plot, Beef Production, Swine Improvement, Soybean Production, Corn Production, Forage and Small Grain, Art, Clothing, Foods and Nutrition, Home Decorating with Color, Horticulture, Low Income, On Your Own Lesson, Youth Technology, Leadership and Citizenship, 4-H In Depth Review, Planning and Zoning, Trees and Wildlife, Pollution Control, Professional Improvement, Extension Administration, Equal Program Opportunity, 4-H Knitting and Crocheting. Items of interest include: Junior Holstein Association organized fertilizer costs tripled in past year; Labor Day frost;, 2nd 4-H Livestock Auction nets $3,000; First County Fair overnight Arts-In; Pat Stark hired as Youth Assistant; Junior Riders Club out of probation; one large 4-H club split into three.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

10. Annual Progress Report Dodge County Extension Service 1977-78

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1978-09
Description:
The 1977-78 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains the Progress Report with Components and Forms, including: Extension Committee and Staff. Summary of Accomplishments, including Agricultural Products and Related Industries, Home Improvement Family Living Program, 4-H Youth Development, Resource Development and Public Affairs, Administrative Supervision and Staff Support. Components of the report include: Dairy Management, Farm Business Management, Soil Conservation, Town and Country Waste Disposal, Crop Production Management, Pesticide Safety Training, General Livestock Management, Conservation and Wildlife, Home Horticulture, HEFL Program Review, Human Health, Individual and Family Development, Housing and Equipment, Clothing and Textiles, Food and Nutrition, Creative and Cultural Arts, 4-H Leadership, 4-H Youth skills, Planning and Zoning, Consumer Affairs, SE District Soil Conservation, Communications, Extension Administration Professional and In-service Training, Low Income, Alfalfa Production, Unplanned Work, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, clientele Participation Form B, 7 Special Extension Program Report. Items of interest: Bumper crop, depressed price; Disastrous flood from storm on July 5th; threat of a pipeline; 4-H emphasizes fun; septic systems draining into road ditch; 76 4-H members certified in CPR; 4-H Horse Project Club discontinued and restructured into club offering other projects; 4-H Exchange to Badlands; Jane Heser hired as Home Economist.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

11. Annual Progress Report Dodge County Extension Service 1976

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1976-09
Description:
The 1976 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains one document, the Annual Progress Report. This report includes Extension Committee and Staff; Summary, Dairy Management, Farm Management, Soil and Drainage, Weed and Pest Control, General Livestock, Cash Crops, Home Horticulture, Creative and Cultural Arts, Clothing and Textiles, Foods and Nutrition, Home Furnishing, Home Management, Family Relationship, Human Health, 4-H Leadership, Youth skills, Bi-Centennial, Planning and Zoning, Forestry and Wildlife, Professional and In-Service Training, Extension Administration, Low Income and Alfalfa Production. Of interest: Dry conditions and County Commissioners request Governor to consider Dodge a disaster County; hail storm; farmland selling for $2,000 per acre; horse arena built; Cindy Madery Dairy Princess; Bi-Centennial activities.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

12. Annual Progress Report Dodge County Extension Service - 039 Planning Unit Extension Service Year1980-81

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1981-09
Description:
The 1980-81 Dodge County Extension Services annual report contains the 18-page Annual Progress Report. Contents include: Extension Committee and Staff; Farm Management and Decision Making, Conservation and Energy, Crunch Corn and Soybean Management, Small Grains, Forages, Safety, Dairy, Swine Management, Home Horticulture, Food and Nutrition, Consumer Affairs, Clothing and Textiles, Interior Design and Equipment, Housing, Individual and Family Development, Human Health, Cultural Understanding, Expressive Arts and Crafts, Leadership, Forestry and Wildlife, Community Study and Planning, Sheep Production, Other 4-H Livestock Extension Administrative, Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action (pages 1-12). Accomplishment Reports include: Wood Burner Safety, Effective Minimum Tillage Weed Control, Minnesota Home Economics Family Living, 4-H Youth Development and Junior Leader Project, 4-H Cultural Enrichment. Points of interest: Pattern swap, 4-H Clowning Project, Poultry, rabbit, dog and horse fastest growing project. Extension hiring freeze.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

13. Annual Progress Report Extension Service Year 1977

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1977-09
Description:
The 1977 Dodge County Extension Service contains 2 documents: the Annual Progress Report and the Safety Education Activity Report. The Annual Progress Report contains extension committee members, officers and staff; Ag Production; Related Industries and Home Economics overview (pages 1-8); Components Include - Dairy Management, Farm Management Machine Economics, Landlord-tenant relations, Income Tax Management; Soil and Drainage Practices Ripley Ditch, greatest drought in County History in 1976; Weed and Pest Control; General Livestock, gloomy for beef, brighter for swine and sheep, potential Pseudorabies problems; Cash Crops Programs geared so not to panic farmers, use of radio, newspapers and meetings, Holous Leaf Spot Corn disease; Home Horticulture Management meetings for flower and vegetable gardens, Dutch Elm disease, tele-lectures; Home Improvement Family Lives, HEFL program review; Creative and Cultural Arts Crafts, Cookery, Art and Drama, Home Arts
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

14. Annual Progress Report Extension Service Year 1978-79

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1979-06
Description:
The 1978-79 Dode County Extension Service Annual report contains two documents: the Annual Progress Report and the Safety Educational Activity Report. The Progress report contains: Extension Committee and Staff; Agricultural and Related Industries, Home Improvement Family Living Program, 4-H Youth Development, Resource Development and Public Affairs, Administrative Supervision and Staff Support. Components include: Farm Business Management, Soil and Energy Conservation, Water and Sewage Disposal, Corn Management, Soybean Management, Forage Production, Home Horticulture, Food and Nutrition, Consumer Affairs, Clothing and Textile, Interior Design and Equipment, Housing, Individual and Family Development, Human Health, Cultural Understanding, Expressive Arts and Crafts, 4-H Leadership, Forestry and Wildlife, Community Study and Planning, Extension Administration, Staff Development, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Items of interest include: First solar collector for space hat in dairy barn; Roundup introduced; Oat crop failure; Sewage in road ditches; pipeline controversy; $60,000 spent at Fairgrounds for new livestock Judging Arena and Horse Barn renovation; 4-H District Council and Aerospace project introduced.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

15. Annual Progress Report Extension Service Year 1979-80

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1980-09
Description:
The 1979-80 Dodge County Extension Annual Reports contains the 36-page Annual Progress Report: Extension Committee and Staff; Summary of Accomplishments including Ag Products and Related Industries, Home Improvement Family Living Program, 4-H, Resource Development and Public Affairs, Administrative Supervision and Staff Support. (pages 1-7); Farm and Home Decision Making, Energy and Soil Conservation, Corn Management, Soybean Management, Forage Production, Pesticide Safety, Dairy Industry, Swine Industry, Home Horticulture, Food and Nutrition, Consumer Affairs, Clothing and Textiles, Interior Design and Equipment, Housing, Individual and Family Development, Human Health, Cultural Understanding, Expressive Arts and Crafts, Leadership, Forestry and Wildlife Conservation, Community Study and Planning, Extension Administration; Staff Development, Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

16. Annual Progress Report Extension Service Year 1974

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1974-06
Description:
The 1974 Dodge County Extension Services Annual Report contains the 31-Page Annual Progress Report. Components include: Beef Management, Swine Technology, Dairy Management, Crop Decision Making, Corn Management, Small Grain and Forage Management, Soybean Management, Soil Management, Pesticide Training, Low Income Farmers, Art, Clothing, Home Furnishing, Home Management, Family Living, Foods and Nutrition, Horticulture, Home Economics-Low Income, On Your Own Program, Other Planned Homemaker Activities, Youth Technology and Communication Skills, Leadership and Citizenship, Low Income, 4-H Leader Training, Planning and Zoning, Tree Planting, Fruit and Vegetable Gardens, Wells and Septic Tanks, Pollution Control, Professional Improvement, Extension Administration Affirmative Action EPO, Improved Staff Development. Items of interest include: Soybean variety Hodgeson available; Beef Computer Program; Hay costs $40 per ton; Food Stamp program; Crocheting and Mens Sport Coat lessons; 4-H Fund Raising Controversy; Mulligan Stew TV Series; 4-H Citizen Short course in Washington Dodge County Extension Service cost $250.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

17. Annual Report County Extension Service Dodge County Minnesota 1937

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1937-09 - 1937-10
Description:
The 1937 Dodge County Extension report contains four documents: 33-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 74-page 25th Anniversary Narrative Report. Narrative report includes: Staff list W. G. Werner, AAA block man; Shirley Emerson, Club Agent; Aileen Just, Club Agent; Graham Fuller; Charlene Rose; Victor Sander, Assistant Agent Rain and drought, budget, work load changes (pages 4-9); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 9-15); Crops, varieties, Hybrid Corn test plots with results, lime, potatoes varieties, map of potato plot locations (pages 16-22); Poultry disease problems (page 23); Livestock Dairy, sheep, DIHA organized, location map and membership of cow testing, sleeping sickness in horses (pages 23-27). Farm Management Tour, 2 story hen house, location map and membership of Dodge County Farm Management Cooperators (pages 27-30). Problems of Creameries (pages 30-31); Cooperative Oil Company organized, shares sold (pages 31-33); Nursing Project 206 women enrolled, 4 meetings, trained leader (page 33); Grasshopper new to Dodge County, 13 ton bait, 12 barrels of poison (pages 34-35); Pocket Gophers and Rats (page 35); Weed Control weed inspector problems and results, County Extension purchased sprayer, Creeping Jennie (pages 37-38); Rural Youth Organized (pages 38-39); Rural Electrification Coop REA, little interest in electricity, lines built, shares sold (pages 39-40); AAA Program (Agriculture Adjustment) 1,120 applications (pages 40-41); 4-H County Leader Association organized, officers names, programs identified, local club structure set, clubs taking part in Music, Plays with results, County Fair, Achievement Day, State Fair and Jr Livestock Show exhibitors and results, location map of clubs (pages 42-48); 4-H Club list (page 49); Goals Overshadowed by Problems (pages 50-52); 1938 Projects Goals and Methods (page 53-59); Location Map of Extension Planning Meetings with names of those attending (pages 60-62); Board of Directors Farm Bureau (page 63); Home Project Members (pages 64-68); 4-H Clubs and members (pages 69-74). Annual Report 4-H Club Agent Statistical Summary, newspaper articles, letters sent, club schedules, Agents Schedule of Work, Clubs with officers named, Program of Achievement Day, One-Act Play, Fair, Style Revue, Results, Radio Programs, Newsletters.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

18. 1951 Annual Report County Extension Service Dodge County, Minnesota

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1951-09
Description:
The 1951 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains two documents: 15-page Annual Statistical Report; 71-page Extension Narrative Report. The Narrative reports includes: Statistical Summary (page 1); General Conditions unfavorable weather, Extension Committee members, financial organizations, budget, Program of Work, Projects Goals and Methods, Projects Goals and Methods, location map planning meetings (pages 2-11); 4-H policy, Federation offers, leaders and program, location map clubs, project numbers, clinics, shows with results, camps, Talent Show program with results, demonstrators with results (pages 12-27); county and State Fair 700 exhibits at some results, County Fair, talent contest (pages 28-29); Other 4-H Activities some results (pages 30-31); Project Activity Dairy, Clothing (pages 32-39); Adult Activities - location map Adult Meetings, Dairy includes cow testing, DCDA with officers, DIHA yearly Summary (pages 40-49); Beef SE Minnesota Tour (pages 50-54); Hogs (pages 55-58); Sheep and Poultry (pages 58-60); Horses draft to saddle (page 60); Agriculture Engineering farm buildings, Corn drying, ventilation (pages 61-62); Crops location map Crop Demonstrations (page 62); Weeds thistles, location maps, Pasture Renovation and Fertilizer Trials (pages 67-69); Soil Conservation crop rotation, terracing, location map orchard, windbreak and woodlot demonstrations (pages 69-72); Farm Management meeting pictures (page 73); Marketing and Distribution location map Privately owned mil plants, location map Cooperative Service Co-ops, Other Activities (pages 75-82).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

19. 1953 Annual Report County Extension Service Dodge County, Minnesota

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1953-09
Description:
The 1953 Dodge County Extension annual report contains two documents: the 32-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; and the 50-page Extension Narrative Report. The Narrative Report contains: Extension Organization Commissioners, budget and expense (pages 1-3); Program Planning meetings includes Township leader names (pages 4-7); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 8-11); 4-H Club Program Planning (pages 12-13); Home Economic Program Planning (pages 14-15); Crops overview, location map Crop Plots (pages 16-17); Livestock Production Cow Testing Association, location map Cow Testing membership, artificial insemination, disease control, outlook (pages 18-21); Beef buying right and feeding for less (page 22); Poultry income from eggs ranks close to dairy (page 23); Swine (page 25); Sheep keeping weeds down not income (page 25); Horses Dodge County Saddle Club, sires for draft hors d'oeuvres mares (page 26); Marketing, Distribution, Farm Service (pages 27-28); Soil Conservation farmers need more selling on idea of buying fertilizer to fit their soil needs (page 29); Farm Business (page 30); Buildings and Mechanical Equipment sanitation codes, cost analysis (page 31); Home and Family Programs - food, clothing, home safety, community (pages 32-36); 4-H Club overview, club names, location map clubs (pages 36-45); Miscellaneous Agriculture information (pages 46-48); Summary (page 49); Use of Press and Radio (page 50).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

20. 1952 Annual Report County Extension Service Dodge County, Minnesota

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1952-09
Description:
The 1952 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains two documents: 16-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; and 94-page Extension Narrative Report. The Narrative Report includes: Statistical Summary (page 1); General Weather (pages 2-3); Organization Committee, budget and resources, program planning (pages 4-6); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 7-10); Planning for National Plowing Contest leaders, committees with designations, names include committee donors organizations assisting (pages 11-14); Red Cross, Dairy Council (page 15); Dairy increase production, DIHA annual summaries, officers with picture, Brucellosis Council officers, meeting with picture, ring test (pages 16-24); Sheep Beef farmers making change from dairy to beef (pages 24-25); Swine only upper one third doing a good job (pages 25-26); Poultry larger flocks, improved housing, community nests, earlier hatching (pages 26-27); Crop Production highly diversified, 2 registered and 37 certified seed providers, seed treatment, silage management, six year rotation test (pages 28-32); Gardens seeds and varieties (pages 33-34); Soil Conservation meetings, picture of officers, tree planting County Ministerial Group Tour (pages 35-39); National Plowing Contest 2000 trees planted, air tour committee members, 405 visiting planes (pages 39-40); Marketing mild quality, swine production, two pictures (pages 41-46) Home Management lessons, names of local leaders, Freezer Varieties, Pots and Pans, Inheritance and Wills, picture of lesson meeting (pages 47-52); Farm Management loans, Income Tax Meeting, management meeting program (page 53); Farmstead Improvement picture of windbreak, Water systems (pages 56-58); Safety Scotchlite program, picture at safety meeting (pages 59-60); Insects, Rodent, Weed Control (pages 61-62); Other agencies War Mobilization (page 63); 4-H adult council, project leader names, 4-H Policy, club names, location map Clubs (pages 64-67); 4-H Organization of clubs new club Mantorville Meadow Larks, project meetings, Federation meetings, demonstrations with names (pages 68-74); 4-H Statistics, County Fair, contests, band member names, talent show program with names, all other 4-H activities (pages 75-84); 4-H Agriculture projects picture of Ervin Erler (pages 85-92); Summary, Outlook and Recommendations (pages 93-94).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

21. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1925

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1925-11
Description:
The 1925 narrative report covers Farm Bureau business and mentions two bank closings. County Commissioners were asked for help in hiring the Extension staff. The document outlines the scope, nature, and results of Extension work. It includes Animal Husbandry, Agriculture Economics, Rural Engineering, Poultry, Womens Clothing, Nutrition, and Boys and Girls Clubs (4-H). Interesting facts; pole beans planted for silage, an outbreak of cholera, lime sulfur and arsenate sprayed on orchards, Womens Clubs held project meetings. The supplement contains crop yields, acres, farm calls, livestock and poultry numbers, demonstrations, exhibits, meetings, and members and attendance.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

22. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1924

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1923-11 - 1924-04
Description:
The 1924 Dodge County Extension Services Annual Report narrative report includes many names. Projects described include: Soil (lime was ordered by boxcar), information regarding crop improvement and shows; associations including, Duroc Breeders, Shorthorn Breeders, Cow Testing, and Egg and Poultry Marketing. Talks about Sodatol (TNT). Boys and Girls 4-H Club working through rural schools; Farm Bureau picnic; Bread Baking Contest winner received a 48 lb. sack of flour and two cakes of yeast daily for two weeks. County Fair and Livestock Shows, and Women's Achievement Day. Two supplements contain crop yields, acres, farm calls, livestock and poultry numbers, demonstrations, exhibits, meetings, and members and attendance.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

23. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1926

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1926-11
Description:
The 1926 annual report contains two Documents: The 33-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary, and the 50-page Narrative Report. Narrative report contains: Farm Bureau Report meeting reports, picnic activities (pages 1-3); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 4-7); Soils and Crops rental problems, barley, truck crops (pages 8-9); Livestock and Dairy Milking Shorthorns, feed school, Vernon Coop (pages 9-10); Rural Engineering and Marketing construction advice, blueprints, Water in buildings, Pyrotel for blasting, coop marketing (pages 10-13; Home poultry considered womens work, proper housing for poultry (page 13); Boys and Girls Clubs (4H) - retention in program, State Fair precedes County Fair (pages 13-14); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 15-16); Soil fertilizer, names of men using fertilizer (pages 17-19); Crops Gopher Oats, barley crop show, cabbage (pages 19-20); Dairy - cow testing, (pages 21-22); Poultry study of first poultry project, tour (pages 23-24); Marketing truck growers marketing problems, Growers Association director names, onions, cabbage (pages 24-26); Boys and Girls 4-H Clubs State Fair and Junior Livestock Show names and placing, camp (pages 27-28); Summary of Activities (pages 29-32); Statistical Summary (page 33); 1927 Projects, Goals and Methods (pages 34-36); Outlook (page 37); Boys and Girls Club Projects and members (pages 38-42); Adult Poultry Project Clubs and members (pages 43-49); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 50).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

24. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1928

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1928-11
Description:
The 1928 annual report contains two documents; 31-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 44-page Narrative Report. The Narrative Report contains Farm Bureau Overview including picnic, work in Home Economics Department and free bedding at the fair (pages 1-5); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 6-9); meetings held with location map (pages 10-13); Soils and Crops, seed sold at Extension Office, Gopher Oats, landlord problems, noxious weed control not popular (pages 14-17); Livestock, cattle testing, hog tattooing (page 17); Dairy Cattle Testing Association with officers, herd management, purebred sires (pages 18-19); Poultry clinics held, culling lessons, turkeys (pages 19-20); Engineering blue prints furnished (page 20); Rodent Control cyanide (pages 20-21); Agriculture Economics Better Farming Club (page 21); Home Management labor saving hints (pages 21-22); Boys and Girls Club work first Bread Baking and Sewing Contest, other contest with results, U of M Short Course, State Fair (pages 22-24); Recommendations for 1929 (page 29); Statistical Summary (page 29); Outlook for 1929 (page 30); Cow Testing Association including membership a map (pages 32-33); Home Management Clubs and members (pages 34-37); Boys and Girls Clubs Projects and Membership (pages 38-43); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 44).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

25. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1927

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1927-11-20
Description:
The 1927 annual report contains two Documents; the 31-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; and the 40-page Narrative Report. The Narrative Report contains Farm Bureau Overview including picnic (pages 1-3); Projects, Goals and Methods (pages 4-7); Meetings held and map of those Extension Agents attended (pages 8-11); Rag Doll method of seed testing (page 15); County proclaimed tuberculin free (page 19); dairy (pages 18-19); poultry (pages 20-21); rodent control (pages 21-22); Boys and Girls Clubs (4H) (pages 22-28); year's statistical summary (page 29); Detention Outlook (page 30); Cow Testing Membership and map (pages 31-32); leaders and membership of Poultry Project with map (pages 31-39); Boys and Girls Clubs projects, members and map (pages 40-45); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 45).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports
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