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Agriculture, at International Exposition
Panama Pacific Exposition Will Bo University of Education for the Farmer.
AOMOUInmiHTH and livestock
breeder encii year find n moro
rimpnnslvo world. The Interest
that humanity nlwnya hnn had In thoso
Ismou, in necessary lo man's nxint
nee, In remit ynnrii hnn been turned
to strong nmlstnnr.e. College unit uni
versities hnvo bon giving entire de
partment to their Interest nnil many
schools nrn devoted to ngrlculttirn, ex
eluding nil other brunette of study.
Hpoelnl cnure, demonstration train
nil netlvo campaign under tbn lender
hip of elonlits nro becoming eninmon
ml nrn ijlvlrii; their dudled offorl( tq
ninko ndvtineo In bringing nniinnl and
vegetable to tho Ideal.
Thn I'nnnmn I'nelfla Internnllonnl V.
position will bo a unlvcrity ill which
every plirino of then Industrie will
be treated with thn earn and nU 111 of)
tho laboratory. It will not be primary i
Mtioatlonj It will not he higher educa
tion It will not be Munition by pru
duet. It Hill bo ediieation that In
eludnit all of there, and tho vinitor niny
ehoosn thn branch that ho fee In in need
of moit.
Hut thn blggrt npenl of Dili edura
tlnn will be thn method of It preitentn
tlmi. It will 1 10 n plum of marvelous
flavor plnred In thn renter of tho
richest offering ever set leforn tho
world.
Throo Department.
Three depnrtmenlii will present the
strongest iNelMl feature fur the ugrl
culturid mid the stock breeder.
Thn Htnto exhibit promise to be
Inbornlnrleii where tho Itest product I
are shown by the man who produced
them. The national parlllnni will be
nnnther source to demonstrate tho sue
m of foreign scientist and worker.
New York, among other things, may
(how her supremacy In thn production
of liny, Iowa and lllinoi mny present
Interesting exhibit of enrn, and down
tho line of dnte and terntnrie nnd
Among tho nations sp.clnl excellence
will lie Riven a proper dipplay.
View herd, composed of animal
and exhibit of poultry, which bnvn
been (elected by rumpntent authority
a being typienl of their (everal breed"
will bo maintained by tin' various
breed record mid oultry noclnthin
and by dale and countries on thn
ground between February -H and Hep
tember 20, tlli.
$27,000 for Livestock.
In thn part cxKltioti livestock hnn
Ix-en nxhiblteil only a few days, Into
In (tin (omuoii. Thin arrangement hns
deprived tho i;reat mnjority of vld
tori of nn lnpoctlnn ami study of tho
various breed and type' of domestic
anlmnli. CompetitlonH in the depart
merit of llveiitoek will tnko plnro in
October nnd November of IIMft, In
addition to the $17.1,000 which Iiik
been set nsldo n eniih premiiitiK, other
(until hnvo been appropriated by worn
datlnn Interested, which bring tho
mount to K'7,000.
Milk, thn onn unlvornnl fond, will
ba tho object of great ntti'ntlnii in thn
livestock exhibit". Its snullnry pro
duction and enro in an enormous, prob
lem und tho solution will be nided by
tho exposition displays wliich will
(how cruuiucry appliance in opera
tlon.
Dairy demonstration will bo an hit
portunt event In (ho exhibits of live
dock. Sanitary handling of milk nnd
I tit product, tho proper feeding of
eow, production of certified milk, the
reduction of bacterial count ami tho
dally recording of oaeh cow In a spo
dully (elected herd of grade auimulH
boson for tho demonstrating of typo
vnltio will bo in charge of recognised
authorities.
With tho InereaHO of tho "high cost
of living," attention bun been centered
In tho mont-produclng nnlmnl and de
mands of various kimU In many con if
tries nro being mndo to increase tho
number of meat producing aniiualii.
Tho (beep him eomo In for largo con
sideration and In addition to the view
herd of sheep, which will bo mnln
Ulnod on tho ground, there will bo tho
beep competitions which will bring
out tho greatest number of high-class
hoop over assembled In America.
I.argo premium hnvo also been of
fored In tho sheep dtonring context
whom nion und women oxperU of the
.world will protout an object lowon to
those Interested In tho production of
wool, Hheep dog trials will alio be
held In conjunction with thn (hearing
content.
Poultry Exhibit.
The poultry (how of Urn Panama
fnrifle International Kxpodtion will
Include moro breeds nnd type thnn
any other dtnw. Tho world-wido lit
tered In thin department hns caused
the oxpodtlon to provide accommoda
tion tut more limn 12,500 blrdit In ad
dition to turkey, duck, geese,
pigeon ami other fowl, Kpeelnlty
clubs of tho world hnvo offereil money
award, trophic, leg bund nnd specinl
ribbnti In itddltloit to thn ran It prize
offertd by tho oxpodtlon,
I'lnii are now being worked out
whereby an International egg lnying
eoulet will bo conducted on thn
ground, Thn uggetinu enmn from
Australia and tho content will lust l'J
month.
A peelal Hall of Congresses I be
trig erected on the livestock urea of
f,5 acre, Thl( building will neenmmo
Into llvetnck, (Miultry and other organ
Ir.atlon that will hold their meeting
in Kan l'ranriFco in IDIS. Thin hall
will be equipped with molng pic
tore nnd magic lantern lide und
every other facility for giving lectures
and demonstration.
Tn tho 1'nlaeo of Agriculture there
will be model of farm buildings (bow
ing to tho general arrangcmotit of
(tables, sheep folds, barns, pig titles,
poultry houses, breeding grounds and
special arrangement for breeding ami
fattening cnttln,
Dinplnys will nlo ba made of ma
terial and npplinuecs used in tho ngrl
cultural engineering, reclaiming of
mnrshe, drntnngu and Irrigation. Kvery
detail of farming Implement will hnvo
demonstration as will tho subject of
fertilizer.
Types of agricultural fnotorle con
nected with funning, oil mill, grain
elovntor and nppllnnees, equipment for
tho breeding of bird und nil phages
of market gardening will bo shown,
Thn theory of agriculture with
studies relating tn soil ami water from
an agricultural point of view, ehnrt
und history of ugrirultiiro will bo other
parts of the display.
Useful iiirct nnd their products,
Injurious insects and plant disease
will bo demonstrated by comprehensive
collections nt nnimnl life. Koretry und
forest products will bo another com
plete dipnrtmrnt of unusual interest.
Theso nro n few of tho special
things that will interest tho agricul
turist nnd tho stock raiser at lb
I'annmn-l'acifie International Exposi
tion. However great tho interest may
bo In theso things they can nrouac
only n small part of tho interest that
will bo commanded by tho other ao
ects of this 150,000,000 wonderland.
Kight of tho great exhibit palaces
uro now prneticnlly completed and
their domes arc brilliant with oriental
colors. Bculpturo Is taking its plate in
thn sehemo of things and tho Tower
of Jewel which Is to rise 135 feet is
now rising nn its steel foundation.
Htutn pavilion nro being erected, na
tional buildings nro under way, tho
niilo rnco track is being graded, the
concessions nrea which I to cover 65
acre and eot moro than 10,000,000,
now Is dotted with odd structures that
nro being ndded to each day.
The railroad hnve gU'cn n rnto of
nuo faro for tho round trip, tho Han
Francisco hotel have agree' to leave
their rate as they now exist at least
enough hnvo done so to insure 00,000
rooms and the wonders that will be
offered by the exposition during the
wnrm months from February 20 to De
cember -t, 1 0 1 f.
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