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Extension agent teaching farmers to mix livestock feeds in barn

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Title:
Extension agent teaching farmers to mix livestock feeds in barn
Description:
Transcribed from back: Tarheel farmers are learning how to mix their feeds for livestock at house from home grown grains, as witness this Ashe County grower mixing a dairy feed under the instruction of the County Agent of the State College Extension Service; F. H. Jeter, State College, Raleigh, NC; Transcribed from accompanying material: One of the essential factors of livestock progress in the State is to teach the mixing of balanced rations at home. In this picture, a county agent of the State College extension service is shown aiding a farmer in working out such a ration for his livestock.
Topics:
Agriculture
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Agricultural education
Agricultural extension workers
Animal feeding
Farmers
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-001-bx0002-009-020
Photographer:
Jeter, F. H. (Frank Hamilton), 1891-1955 more info on Jeter, F. H. (Frank Hamilton), 1891-1955 
Created Date:
circa
Names:
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service more info on North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service 
Location:
Ashe County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs