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Extension forester and farmer studying results of timber farming work

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Title:
Extension forester and farmer studying results of timber farming work
Description:
Transcribed from back: Farm Forestry Series, 1931, By R. W. Graeber, Extension Forester; Extension Forester with J. J. Hoots of Yadkin [Company] studying results of the "Timber Farming Work" on the Hoots farm. This is just an example of what any farmer can do. Average 300 trees per acre standing.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Forestry
Subjects:
Agricultural extension work
Farmers
Forestry extension workers
Forests and forestry
Shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata)
Timber
Tree farms
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-008-bx0034-010-005
Photographer:
Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 
Created Date:
Location:
Yadkin County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs