Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-30
farmers Week
1 lour.Day Program
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..ro March e9.-The four days
,,,n,srs' Week program opened here
NAV at $50 A. NJ. with the follow
!. nroeram: Registration, after
!. -, and evening, at Information
srsau, Winslow Hall.
Tuesday, March 80
,.r;cultural Section:-s:3o. Sue
.sasnl Methods of Brooding. Prof. L.
s's ssrdner: Selection of Fertilizers
I. potatoes, Mr.. A. X. Gardner;
,..,ascaping the Farm Home. Mr..
yas eo5, Poultry Housekeeping,
Y. "I nav. Better Handling of Pota-
~, m Mr. Beverly; Some Recent In
@ ~ Maine and Their Control,
Y. phjpps: Milk and Cream Test
T.,;ations, Prof. Dorsey.
Mso Paralysis in Chickens, Prof.
Il, r mnn; Better Housing of Pota-
~. Mr.. Smith; Cane Fruits. Mr..
srs.tser. Possibility of Sweet
S.vsr as a Pasture Crop, Mr.. Dunn.
wI5 diseases Of the Cows Udder,
>. Neal: Carriers and Shippers
p..,sctive Service for Potatoes in
r..rsnortation, Mr.. Wachlin; OBJ
.,rrations on Stored Apples, Mr..
Soh,e. How to Get the Greatest
urost from the Farm Woodlot, Mr..
lowell.
/ afternoon: 100, Dairy Demon
Is,ation. How to Determine the Fat
Ifon,ent of Milk, Prof. Dorsey; In
ISssi, Deaths Of Chickens. Prof. /. c.
Gnn. An Agricultural Program for
Iy,w England, Prof. Davis; Meeting
Maine Seed Improvement AS
reation. President c. o. Purinton,
residing; Storage Control of Early
sieht Tuber Rot and Seed Trear-
nsnt Tests against Rhizoctonia, Mr..
Ronde: The Solution of My Market
| hg Problem, Mr.. Clark.
/ s?5, A Poultry Sanitary Program,
IM, Gildow; Maine Dairymen Need
IlDalfa, Mr.. Prince; Economic
Aspects Of. the Apple Industry, Prof.
Merchant.
S?0 Potato Spraying and busting
md Spread of Blackleg by Insects,
| Dr, Folsom; Constructive Dairy Cat
| lie Breeding in the Light of Some
Recently Established Facts. DIR.
Goyen; The Utilization of the Lower
| Apple Grades by Canning and Cider
Making, Mr.. Z. E. Conant; Poultry
| Round Table, Led by Prof. L. p.
IGardner
As, Effect of Improved Seed upon
Average per Acre Yields of Potatoes,
Mr. A. K. Gardner; The Present Seed
| situation, Mr.. Newdick; Considering
| as Consumer, Prof. Canoe; The
Place of A County Fruit Show in a
County Fruit Program, Mr.. Reed.
Evening: 7.S0, North HalD Open
house at Practice House of the
Home Economics Department
Selected Readings, Prof. Mark Bailey.
Home Economics Section: 9.25,
! Art in Every Day Life. Prof. Ban
Gott; 1920 to 1900, Winter Vege-
tables In Maine, Mr.. Wiggin; 100, to
| ls0, House Furnishing School, Miss
Campbell and Miss Cobb: 500 to
l 100, Demonstration. Modern Sui
phur and Molasses, Prof. Greene and
Nj. Mason; 730 North HalD /,
Open House at the Practice House
u the Home Economics Department
Selected Readings, Prof. Mark
Bailey.
i Wednesday, March 81
Agricultural Section: $50. I'm
prtant Considerations in Poultry
scuse Construction. Mr.. Wilbur;
Potato Inspections, Mr.. Elliott;
sloatabls Dairying for Maine in
sght Mr.. MeIntire; The Present
satus of Oil Emulsions and the
Phipps.
wy, Increasing Poultry Profits,
N.Y. Jones; Cultural Methods and the
rOato Bug. DR.. Batchelder; Dairy
,eeds for 1926, Mr.. Boland; Expert
wees with Peach. Plum. and Cherry,
Nj, Clark.
WV A Practical Poultry Breed
rg Program, Mr.. Richardson; Com
Slatve Methods of Fertilizer APP
csatlon, Mr.. Larrabee; Outlook for
Isanlzed Agriculture, Prof, Canoe;
apple Packages, Mr. Rees.
ulS Our Competitive Agriculture,
pfof. Davis.
Afternoon: 100. The Maine Grange