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South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, Clemson University, 1924
 

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Pàgina 16 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Pàgina 16 - Representatives be requested, to use their best exertions to procure the passage of a law of Congress donating to each state in the Union an amount of public lands not less in value than five hundred thousand dollars, for the liberal endowment of a system of Industrial Universities, one in each state in the Union, to co-operate with each other, and with the Smithsonian Institute at Washington, for the more liberal and practical education of our industrial classes and their teachers...
Pàgina 37 - Experiment Station in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture. The results of the first year's work were published in Bulletin 98, "Spraying Demonstrations in Nebraska Apple Orchards.
Pàgina 17 - Louisiana of cotton, including all parts of the plant, seed cotton, cotton lint, linters, gin waste, and all other forms of cotton lint, cotton seed, cottonseed hulls, cottonseed cake and meal, bagging and other containers of the articles enumerated, and also railway cars, boats, and other vehicles which have been used in conveying cotton and cotton products grown in the...
Pàgina 7 - Chemnitz, set up a second station, and of the twenty-two years that have since elapsed, 1867 is the only one which has failed to witness the founding of one or more similar institutions in Germany or the neighboring countries. The experiment station shortly came to be regarded not as a costly embellishment, or an agricultural luxury, in which universities or wealthy gentlemen might harmlessly indulge, but as a most remunerative and most necessary agency for the use as well as for the education of...
Pàgina 7 - Moeckern was the first station where farmers themselves brought science to their own farm to aid them in their own farming. The example there given was so brilliant and solid that within two years another Saxon society, in the town of Chemnitz, set up a second station, and of the twenty-two years that have since elapsed, 1867 is the only one which has failed to witness the founding...
Pàgina 7 - Lincoln Heath, in Lincolnshire, England. It was erected to guide travelers over a trackless, barren waste, a very desert, almost in the heart of England ; and long it served its useful purpose. The pillar, no longer a lighthouse, now stands in the midst of a rich and fertile farming region, where all the land is in high cultivation. For many years no barren heath has been visible, even from its top.
Pàgina 10 - There is laid out near the Town, by order of the Trustees, a Garden for making Experiments for the Improving Botany and Agriculture ; it contains 10 Acres and lies upon the River; and it is cleared and brought into such Order that there is already a fine Nursery of Oranges, Olives, white Mulberries, Figs, Peaches, and many curious Herbs : besides which there are Cabbages, Peas, and other European Pulse and Plants which all thrive.
Pàgina 7 - About the middle of the last century, a lighthouse, known as the Dunston Pillar, was built on the Lincoln Heath in Lincolnshire, England. It was erected to guide travelers over a trackless, barren waste, a very desert, almost in the heart of England ; and long it served its useful purpose. The pillar, no longer a lighthouse, now stands in the midst of a fertile and rich farming region, where all the land is in high cultivation. For twenty-five years no barren heath has been visible, even from its...
Pàgina 11 - LO Howard, chief of the Bureau of Entomology of the United States Department of Agriculture, and...

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