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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1929
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1929-11
- Description:
- The 1929 annual report contains two documents. 49-page Annual Report of County Extension Workers 29 pages. Annual Report includes interest of organization in extension work, 1929 program and results, meetings held in Dodge County, finding and happenings denoting agricultural programs, 1930 program of extension work, statistical summary, outlook and problems, members of cow testing association, Better Farming Club members, Club embers for 1929. Three location maps. Items of interest include Farm Bureau picnic on July 4th, 4-H'ers sleep at the fair, 4-H enrollment.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
6. Annual Report of the County Agricultural Agent in Dodge County Minnesota 1932
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1932-11
- Description:
- The 1932 Extension report contains three documents: 33-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary. 4-page Emergency Supplement. 76-page Narrative Report. Narrative report contains: Farm Bureau Report meeting reports, membership, Annual Meeting, 3,500 attended picnic, Tax Payers League, farm finance, 4-H, low financial support, (pages 1- 5); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 6); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 7-13); Statistical Summary (page 14); Soils and Crops suitable varieties (pages 15-17); Livestock Cattle hogs, sheep, cholera vaccination, warty lip, grading demonstrations (pages 18-19); Dairy prices, butter vs. cheese, abortion (pages 20-21); Cow Testing Association membership and location map (pages 22-23); Poultry clinics held, housing, Fair Poultry Show limited to Dodge County growers, turkeys (pages 24-25); Marketing study of cost for hauling to creameries, Land-O-Lakes (pages 26-27); Better Farming Club devoted to farm management (page 28); Farm Accounting Cooperation members and location map (pages 30-31); Land Clearing, Buildings and Weed Control explosives, buildings built, portable silo, weed control problems (pages 32-34); Loans seed and feed loans (page 35); Child Development Project Achievement Day Program (pages 36-38); Child Development Project clubs, members and club map (pages 39-47); 4-H 435 members, 6 clubs organized, County Fair now before State Fair, Livestock Show exhibitors (pages 48-50); Projects and members (pages 51-69); 1933 Projects Goals and Methods (pages 70-73); Telescopic View of 1933 Agriculture (pages 74-76).
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
7. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1944
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1944-09 - 1944-10
- Description:
- The 1944 Dodge County Extension Services annual report contains three documents, including the 50-page Annual Report, Combined Statistical Summary Report & 4-H Club Report. Annual Report contains: Artificial Insemination 4-H Work in Dairy Project, Judging, Demonstrations, Conservation of Natural Resources, Marketing & Distribution, Farm Mechanical Equipment, Nutrition & Health, Dodge County 4-H Clubs, Weeds, Rodents, War Board & Draft Board, ORA, AAA, Veterans Advisory Council. 4-H Report Contains Club Creed, Club Work, Introduction, Location of Clubs, Location of Adult and Junior Leaders, Map of Intensity, Office Administration, Enrollment, Project Enrollment, Adult 4-H Leaders, Long-time Memberships, Names and officers of clubs, Leaders Federation with minutes for April May, June, July & August, Frontenac Camp, Health Contest, Community Aides, County & State Fair with results. Items of interest War Foods Administration, War Worker Council organized, rural bond drives, soil conservation, milkweed pod collection, cow testing Association added Sundays, Farm Management organized with 13 farmers participating.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
8. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1942
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1942-10
- Description:
- The 1942 Dodge County Extension annual report contains three documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 62-page Extension Narrative Report; 81-page 4-H Narrative. The Narrative report contains: Office Summary (page 2); Extension Organization Overview (pages 3-4); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 5); 1942 Program of Work Food for Freedom - Organization of leaders with names (pages 6-12); Crop Production Corn cereals, legumes, pastures, potatoes, varieties, disease and meetings (page 13); Victory Gardens and Food For Freedom 18,000 pounds garden products raised, 37 gardens exhibited at the County Fair, Victory Garden recognition emblem (pages 14-17); Dairy meetings, group leaders, Cow Testing Association officers and members, testers called to military service, 5 herds Federally Accredited; DIHA report (pages 18-21); Artificial Insemination interest, copy of agreement, organization on hold because tire and gas rationing (page 24); County Holstein Association officers, Black and White Show, 4-H (pages 24-26); Beef increasing numbers, 4-H and Baby Beef vs. Market Class, (page 27); Sheep meeting, parasites, 4-H (pages 28-29); Swine management, community leaders named, cholera outbreak, 4-H (pages 30-31); Horse, Poultry leaders named (pages 32-33); Soil and Pasture Management (page 34); Forestry Wildlife, pheasants (page 34); Farm Management farm records, personal farm planning, Farm Credit, landlord tenant relationships (page 35); Outlook creamery transportation problem, school lunches (pages 36-38); Eggs; Home Furnishings related to war (page 40); Farm Mechanics farm machinery school, war rationing problems (page 40); Nutrition and Health schools and county agencies address nutrition, nutrition program (pages 41-42); Clothing, Family Economics, Recreation and Community Life (page 43); 4-H Club Work Leaders Federation officers and program, 4-H Clubs named with officers (pages 44-51); 4-H Activities (pages 52-53); County Fair exhibitors, results (page 54); Employment Service and Governor Stasson Man Power Plan Fire Prevention, Civil Defense (pages 58); Surplus Marketing penny milk program, school lunch program WPA (pages 59-60); National Defense Activity Civilian Defense, Scrap Drive, Bond Drive, Red Cross (page 60). The 81-page 4-H Narrative Report. statistics, leader names, clubs with officers, project numbers and small write up, Cumberland Wide Awake and Milton Clubs join, long-time membership, Leaders Federation program, minutes; no play or music festival (gas and tire shortage), letter from President Franklin Roosevelt.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
9. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1941
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1941-11
- Description:
- The 1941 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains four documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 124-page Extension Narrative Report; 89-Page 4-H Narrative Report; 4-page Mattress Making Report. The Extension Narrative report contains: Summary (page 1); Statistical Summary (pages 2-4); Personnel Staffing overview, McNelly, Rose, Emerson, Werner, Just, Sander, Putman, Nelson and Triten (pages 6-7); Farm Bureau and Extension funding issues, projects (pages 8-9); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 10); Program of Work (page 11); Corn varieties, fertilizer, yields, fair book (pages 11-13); Corn and Potato Show at Dodge Center Fall Festival (pages 13-14); Wheat, Oats, Barley, Flax includes location map of Clean Flax Seed Demonstration (pages 15-20); Alfalfa, Red Clover, Soybeans, Pastures pasture rotation (pages 21-27); Potatoes Food for Defense, potatoes show in Dodge Center (pages 29-30); Home Gardens and Home Beautification, Fruit Trees emphasize nutrition (pages 30-33); Forestry windbreaks (page 33); 4-H Conservation Report Isaac Walton League, quail, pheasants, winter food (page 34); Agriculture Engineering defense drive, straw sheds, fruit cellar, Corn cribs (pages 35-36); Poultry chick management, records, exhibitors and results (page 36); Bees possible in 4-H (page 37); Dairy feeding and management, Cow Testing Association Officers, 5 herds federally Accredited for Bangs, DHI summary, Cow Testing membership (pages 38-43); Beef (page 45); Sheep 4-H Club information, exhibit results (pages 46-48); Swine feeding school, booth theme at the fair (pages 49-50); Horse Tri-county Colt Show, 3-H exhibits and results (page 50); Economic Planning and Farm Records Location map and list of Record Cooperation members (pages 51-53); Farm and Home Financing; Local banks, Production Credit, Farm Security, seed loans, 4-H projects financed by local banks (page 53); Marketing dairy going to whole mild, problems and results (pages 53-54); Food and Nutrition Food for Defense and Adequate Diet Programs, food safely, 4-H exhibits and results (pages 54-55); Child Development child hygiene classes, summary, 4-H Health project examined by doctor (pages 56-57); Clothing 4-H program members and results (pages 58-60); Home Management and Room Furnishings 4-H program (page 60); Long Time Extension Program committee (page 61); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 62-64); 4-H Program Planning (pages 65-68); Farmers Club and Rural Youth Program (pages 68-69); Community Activities Boy Scouts, Civil Defense, collect aluminum cans, Isaac Walton League, Commercial Clubs (pages 69-70); Rodents, Insects and Weeds meetings, Weed Inspector problems (page 71); Other Work Pie Baking Contest, Pork and Lard meeting, Recreation Short course, Mattress making through Surplus Commodities Program includes summary (pages 75-77); Agriculture Conservation, AAA program planning, County committee, names of farmers participating (pages 78-80); Rural Electrification secured lines for 42 families, cooking demonstrations (page 81); Farm Security plans and names of committee members (page 82); federal agencies list of agencies and contacts (page 83); 4-H Focus for 1941- Federation officers, adult leaders (pages 84-86); 4-H Club Club names, project enrollment members and officers (pages 87-93); Long-Time Members (pages 94-95); Leaders Forum Program (pages 95-97); One-Act Play, 4-H Sunday, County Picnic, 4-H Week, Frontenac, Agriculture Achievement, Home Economics Achievement Days (pages 98-103); County Fair premiums, placings (pages 103-112); State Fair and Achievement Day placings (pages 113-114); Location maps 4-H Club, Adult Leaders, Junior Leaders, intensity of work (pages 115-118); Rural Youth program, officers, members and summary (pages 119-122). 89-page 4-H Agents Narrative Report contains, enrollment numbers; Clubs and other organizations; meeting minutes of Leaders Federation and Rural Youth meetings; Reports on all Events and Fair Placings. Mattress making report shows supplies received from Surplus Commodities Program includes 13,000 yards of ticking ordered.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
10. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1959
- Creator:
- Dodge County Extension Service
- Date Created:
- 1959-10
- Description:
- The 1959 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains two documents: 93-page Annual Report; 29-page Report of County Extension Workers. The Annual Report includes: Introductory Statement, Extension Organization, In-service Training, Program Planning, Crops, Livestock Production, Soil and Water Conservation, Forestry, Planning and Management of Farm Business, Far-City Forum, Safety, Community Development, 4-H Organization; Six location maps. Items of interest include: first time a budget was submitted to County Commissioners; fertilizer correlation plots; Dairy Princess is Evelyn Edmond; 10,000 laying poultry flocks; Civil Defense mass feeding lesson; 4-H club and member names; county and state fair results.
- Contributing Institution:
- Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Reports
11. Barley harvest, Carrolton Township, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Bue, Mathias O., 1889-1969
- Date Created:
- 1919
- Description:
- Doctor Onsgard harvesting his barley crop with horse drawn grain binder converted to be pulled by a Fordson tractor.
- Contributing Institution:
- Fillmore County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Negatives (photographic)
12. Covered wagon with baskets of produce, Roseau, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Holm, Olof A.
- Date Created:
- 1905?
- Description:
- Cyanotype of a farmhouse covered wagon, horses and people displaying boxes of produce. Box marked "Grandpa Holm and Family Golden Wedding."
- Contributing Institution:
- Pennington County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Cyanotypes
13. Hero Crop Insurance, Twin City Separator Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Twin City Separator Company
- Date Created:
- 1910 - 1920
- Description:
- Illustrated trade catalog describes the three machines necessary to "insure your crop against poor seed." Includes the fanning mill, smut cleaner, and corn grader.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Catalogs
14. Macaroni wheat, Clementson, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Gjelhaug, J. A.
- Date Created:
- 1900 - 1920
- Description:
- Two men standing waist-high in a field of macaroni wheat in Clementston, Minnesota.
- Contributing Institution:
- Lake of the Woods County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Negatives (photographic)
15. Summer treat of cold watermelon, Blue Earth, Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 1900
- Description:
- Men and women enjoying slices of watermelon. A woman sits on a pile of watermelons and a basket full of watermelons sits to her side.
- Contributing Institution:
- Faribault County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
16. Threshing on an unidentified farm, Kanabec County, Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 1885 - 1915
- Description:
- A photograph of a steam tractor, horses pulling a water wagon, several men, threshing machine, horse drawn buggy, team of horses pulling a grain wagon. Included in the photograph is Truman and Louis Erdahl on the water wagon.
- Contributing Institution:
- Kanabec County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
17. Threshing on an unidentified farm, Kanabec County, Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 1885 - 1915
- Description:
- A photograph of six men on different machines. A water wagon, threshing machine, leaded bundle wagon, one empty bundle wagon and four teams of horse's.
- Contributing Institution:
- Kanabec County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
18. Wheat fields at Silver Creek, Gudrid Township, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Gjelhaug, J. A.
- Date Created:
- 1911-08-07
- Description:
- Lantern slide of men standing in a chest high wheat field at Silver Creek; five miles east of Baudette and Spooner. Scene reflects the bumper crops harvested following forest fire of 1910.
- Contributing Institution:
- Lake of the Woods County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Lantern slides
19. Wheat stacks on J. O. Cowan's farm near Baudette, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Gjelhaug, J. A.
- Date Created:
- 1911?
- Description:
- Lantern slide of wheat stacks on J.O. Cowan's farm one and a half miles west of Baudette, Minnesota.
- Contributing Institution:
- Lake of the Woods County Historical Society
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Lantern slides
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