Poutry Department float at Student Agricultural Fair

Item information

Title:

Poutry Department float at Student Agricultural Fair

Description:

Transcribed from back: This Poultry Department float was winner of the trophy cup at the third annual State College Student's Fair, 1923; On the other side the banner read: During her life: Lays 800 eggs, Value $33.30; Hatches 36 chicks, valued as broilers: $43.20; When old is sold for food, six pounds at 35 cents: $2.10; Total: $78.50; On the back of the float the banner read: The education exhibit taught four lessons under the following headings: 1. Selection and breeding for production; 2. Standardizing poultry products, eggs, and broilers; 3. Control parasites and disease; 4. Use standard containers; T. B. Morris

Topics:

University History

Subjects:

Fairs
Parade floats
Poultry

Original Format:

Black and white print (photograph)

Item identifier:

ua023_007-001-bx0003-005-001

Producer:

Morris, Tom, 1915- more info on Morris, Tom, 1915- 

Created Date:

1923

Names:

North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Poultry Science Department more info on North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Poultry Science Department 
North Carolina State University. Department of Poultry Science more info on North Carolina State University. Department of Poultry Science 

Digital Project:

University Archives Photographs