. Circular. Agriculture; Agriculture -- United States. B. r. I.—784. SPECIAL CONTESTS FOR CORN-CLUB WORK/ INTRODUCTION. It is a well-established fact that both play and contest interests perform a very important part in the processes of education and have much to do in creating efficiency for man in the equation of social and industrial Fig. 1.—Two Iowa boys discussing the merits of seed ears. The corn-club work is an important factor in the economy of the farm in directing rural boys to the business of farming as a profitable and noble professiim. The way in which the club work takes h


. Circular. Agriculture; Agriculture -- United States. B. r. I.—784. SPECIAL CONTESTS FOR CORN-CLUB WORK/ INTRODUCTION. It is a well-established fact that both play and contest interests perform a very important part in the processes of education and have much to do in creating efficiency for man in the equation of social and industrial Fig. 1.—Two Iowa boys discussing the merits of seed ears. The corn-club work is an important factor in the economy of the farm in directing rural boys to the business of farming as a profitable and noble professiim. The way in which the club work takes hold of a boy is well shown in figure 1, and from this enthusiasm greater interest in farm life may develop. 1 Tills circular is prepared for use In the Northern and Western States, where the boys' corn-club work Is supervised by the Office of Farm Management of the Bureau of Plant Industry. This work in the Southern States is supervised by the Office of Farmers' Cooperative Demonstration Work of the Bureau of Plant Industry. The rules and regulations governing the age, acreage, basis of award, methods of meas- urement, and general club roquirements are the same in all States. The administration of the club work through these two offices is adapted by them in each case to local conditions, [Clr, 104] 3. 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 United States. Bureau of Plant Industry. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry


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