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Planting the Seeds of Hope: Indiana County Extension Agents During the Great Depression and World War II
ISBN: 9781612498447 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 700 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Great Depression of the 1930s nearly brought the agricultural community to a standstill. As markets went into an economic freefall, farmers who had suffered through a post–World War I economic depression in the 1920s would now struggle to produce crops, livestock, and other commodities that could return more than the cost to produce them. In Indiana, the county agents of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service saw this desperation firsthand. As they looked into the worried faces of the people they were asked to assist, the trust they had worked to build in their communities...
The Great Depression of the 1930s nearly brought the agricultural community to a standstill. As markets went into an economic freefall, farmers who ha...
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312,00 zł |
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Grand Old Man of Purdue University and Indiana Agriculture: A Biography of William Carol Latte
ISBN: 9781557533951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. William Carol Latta was the 13th member of the Purdue faculty. He became the driving force behind Purdue's world-famous School of Agriculture and initiated extension services that have lasted for more than a century. In 1890, he laid out the first permanent soil fertility field experiments, inaugurating a system of research considered one of the best in the country at that time. He administered Purdue's School of Agriculture until 1907.
William Carol Latta was the 13th member of the Purdue faculty. He became the driving force behind Purdue's world-famous School of Agriculture and init...
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130,82 zł |
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For the Good of the Farmer: A Biography of John Harrison Skinner, Dean of Purdue Agriculture
ISBN: 9781557536433 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 654 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The key role that farming plays in the economy of Indiana today owes much to the work of John Harrison Skinner (1874-1942). Skinner was a pioneering educator and administrator who transformed the study of agriculture at Purdue University during the first decades of the twentieth century. From humble origins, occupying one building and 150 acres at the start of his career, the agriculture program grew to spread over ten buildings and 1,000 acres by the end of his tenure as its first dean. A focused, single-minded man, Skinner understood from his own background as a grain and stock farmer that...
The key role that farming plays in the economy of Indiana today owes much to the work of John Harrison Skinner (1874-1942). Skinner was a pioneering e...
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218,18 zł |
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Scattering the Seeds of Knowledge: The Words and Works of Indiana's Pioneer County Extension Agents
ISBN: 9781557537591 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 1000 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Today, Purdue Extension delivers practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. Tailored to the needs of Indiana, its current programs include Agriculture and Natural Resources, Health and Human Sciences, Economic and Community Development, and 4-H Youth Development. However, today's success is built on over a century of visionary hard work and outreach. Scattering the Seeds of Knowledge: The Words and Works of Indiana's Pioneer County Extension Agents chronicles the tales of the first county Extension agents, from 1912 to 1939. Their story brings readers back to...
Today, Purdue Extension delivers practical, research-based information that transforms lives and livelihoods. Tailored to the needs of Indiana, its cu...
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218,18 zł |
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Enriching the Hoosier Farm Family: A Photo History of Indiana's Early County Extension Agents
ISBN: 9781557537430 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Imagine Indiana farms at the turn of the last century. What comes from the land sustains us. Our farms and families depend on it. Having a good or bad year can mean the difference between prosperity and your family going hungry. Farmers knew how to provide. Throughout the 1800s, parents had passed their best knowledge on to their sons and daughters, who in turn taught their children tried-and-true methods for managing a farm--methods that provided consistency in a world of droughts, disease, and fluctuating markets. Before they abandoned a hundred years of proven practices or adopted new...
Imagine Indiana farms at the turn of the last century. What comes from the land sustains us. Our farms and families depend on it. Having a good or bad...
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157,03 zł |
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Memories of Life on the Farm: Through the Lens of Pioneer Photographer J. C. Allen
ISBN: 9781557538666 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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218,36 zł |
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Queen of American Agriculture: A Biography of Virginia Claypool Meredith
ISBN: 9781612499000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Virginia Claypool Meredith's role in directly managing the affairs of a large and prosperous farm in east-central Indiana opened doors that were often closed to women in late nineteenth century America. Her status allowed her to campaign for the education of women, in general, and rural women, in particular. While striving to change society's expectations for women, she also gave voice to the important role of women in the home. A lifetime of dedication made Virginia Meredith "the most remarkable woman in Indiana" and the "Queen of American Agriculture." Meredith was also an integral part of...
Virginia Claypool Meredith's role in directly managing the affairs of a large and prosperous farm in east-central Indiana opened doors that were often...
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220,27 zł |
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