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The Value of Agricultural Research in Idaho scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5079

Scope and Contents

One scrapbook (21 pages) relating to agriculture research in Idaho at the Agricultural Experiment Station.

Dates

  • Creation: 1962

Conditions Governing Use

Consult Head of Special Collections and Archives on permissions for use.

Biographical / Historical

Information provided by the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences explains that the College of Agriculture Experiment Station was established in 1892 as the research function of the College …and has the responsibility to conduct applied and basic investigations to problem solving and new knowledge for agricultural industries, rural communities, and family living. The counterpoint to this program is the Idaho Cooperative Extension that has district offices in Moscow, Coeur d’Alene, Boise, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Extension specialists are located in Parma, Idaho Falls, Caldwell, Soda Springs, Kimberly, Sandpoint, and Aberdeen. Early stations once existed in Jerome, Tetonia, Gooding, and Grangeville. The Experiment Stations have been the research arm of the College of Agriculture for over one hundred years. Land use development, seed certification, wheat production, farm management, and the animal industry are topics addressed in this manuscript group.

Extent

1 volume

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Scrapbook with images and articles regarding agricultural research in Idaho.

Custodial History

Collection is open for research.

Related Materials

Related materials may be found in UG 57 Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station Records, UG 033 College of Agriculture Experiment Station and Extension reports.

Title
Guide to The Value of Agricultural Research in Idaho scrapbook
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Kelley Moulton.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository