The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-11-25
Il WORK KEEPS
!: BOYS ON FARM
EsmET Agents Rendering Great
Service. n Training
Junior Farmers


Nsrssverzti ynrE the farmers in al
szse every section have complained
szaAuit shout tho boys leaving the
@MB md seeking work In the cities.
- r. was not ustil the Division OF
RsSzaAItnrai Extension became active
- saAzt, wOrik organizing boys and
Essf corn cftilss pig clubs. calf clubs,
~ hrnab' citIiSs. hat anything definite
w@ d0se' to, stop this cityward trend
uKTks coentrE Beys
Tn1 work, Of the county agent COW
esS N sroadi sscye. all Of bis work Is
sssmbIsg there. Is not better invest
Fss~E than a C5Hnty Aged. out OF all
- woEk thst has been performed by
- CDgnty agents in the Southeast
w Gsganixation OF boys and girls
I'D 10 outstanding Through the me-
esEE Of bOysI and girls clubs these
EaanA' nnena and women are taught the
Eausanhcntals' Of agriculture and stock
mfhrEs- and ID lie indeed amazing to
usaR how. soon they become interest
~ ansE how they each try to excel
esE sttferss iH their efforts. Another
AzAs~sstiug. ssfct. frequently the father
~ fial6wsd certain given lines in
easwSiFg. on feeding for years, and
~ssial u0a listen to any argument
nmng progressive lines, yet will per.
sSat Nilsson or daughter to join club.
nais@ am acre of corn or feed a pig or
sziN antE the father then unconscious
" @bs0FBs valuable lessons through
za@ etfiIH being taught along modern
NssfSedss
9AFusing, which embraces stock
ssAng and feeding. is becoming more
Emg more business every day, and
kzw EsrmeF needs all the information
ne ezm get. The Extension Service of,
eiE University of Tennessee and those
sG ether state universities in cc-opera-
sEss with the United States Depart
szsnf Of Agriculture and the State De-
HEnmsnts are doing great deal of
nassarelt work and conducting expert
.==ss siT the time. Through the boys
axnsE girls club work. the youngsters
smE receive full benefit Of all research
sEsk and experiments pertaining to
agriculture and livestock applicable, to
HAz6x respective sections of the coun-
AI- Bsys' and girls club work means
Eh9 BEST possible education at the low
'n9 possible cost
Value OF Work Shown.
Hsrer before since club work in ag
simfbare and home economics for boys
Mzsf girls. was started has the value Of
Emask Deen demonstrated In Tennessee
- d has during the past season. At
xspmnnity, county and division fairs
AsHin werk was In evidence. Pigs.
szAR.sss poultry, field crops. cooking.
snmsng. etc. exhibits fitted. prepared
amE shown by these future farmers
mxE homemakers OF the great state
zxsx- wonderful. No one who saw
sIsSe- splendid exhibits could help but
Or Impressed with far reaching value
~ tse work from an educational
standpoint as we'll as a remunerative
wne They won many valuable prizes
@HE in some. cases where they enter.
~ ttieir products in competition with
<xRaviencedi farmers and farm women
aAay were by reason of their expert
iaustnisg able to take the choicest
EEi&s In growing increased yields
1maf m the production of livestock as
wzsB as in household arts club boys
uwH girls have brought home to their
zxfisvs and mothers many valuable
HMsms.. M
uE there is County Agent in your
znnfy and he is active in boys and
s5sszS club work. be sure, your boys
zasii gtrIs join these clubs; II you don't
=z=s O. this you are not treating the
hsEE and girls right II you haven't
y County Agent, get busy with your
maistbors and your County Court and
kssr 10 IL that one Is secured without
seizy Resolve now to let your boys
ar GINS toin some of the clubs which
sxilR be reorganized In the early spring.