. Annual report. Agriculture. Report, 1922 129 The names of about 200 cii;!!!!! ?jraile pupils who were inter- ested in a course at the Schools of Agriculture were also secured during these visits. The Stock Judging Competition, started at Olds last year, continued this year, the silver cup, donated by C. W. Weir, going to tlie Olds eighth grade. K. Smith of the Olds School won the medal for the highest score in the judging competition at Olds. A similar competition was held at Stettler; the cup donated by H. Hearonemus, going to the Stewartwyn School. At Lacombe, the Sliorthorn Cl
. Annual report. Agriculture. Report, 1922 129 The names of about 200 cii;!!!!! ?jraile pupils who were inter- ested in a course at the Schools of Agriculture were also secured during these visits. The Stock Judging Competition, started at Olds last year, continued this year, the silver cup, donated by C. W. Weir, going to tlie Olds eighth grade. K. Smith of the Olds School won the medal for the highest score in the judging competition at Olds. A similar competition was held at Stettler; the cup donated by H. Hearonemus, going to the Stewartwyn School. At Lacombe, the Sliorthorn Club for boys and girls cxliibited in connection with the school fair. These coni])etitioiis add a great deal of interest to the fairs, and it is hoped that m()re centres will add this feature to tjieir in the near "BROADIIOOKS LAI)' ,„, ^^ ^ onstration Farm. Olds Agricultural .School, Oldi, Alberta. capturlnft Second at Toronto, Eighth at Chicago, and Second at Guelph, In 1922, *n junior yearling class. Shorthorn yearlinft from Dcmor Tile I'ig Clul)s organized at , Sundre, Innisfail and Car- stairs had the etTect of greatly increasing the numi)er and quality of exliibits in these classes. The exliibit of pigs at Olds was worthy of special mention. Sixty-seven bacon type and 37 medium thick type pigs were shown, tlie quality of which would have done to the Calgary or Edmonton fairs. At all of the older fairs, greater interest and more and better exhibits were .sliown than at any of the previous fairs. The larger fairs deserving special mention for. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alberta. Dept. of Agriculture. Edmonton
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