Agricultural and rural extension schools in Ireland . ,?1. ADMINISTRATION BU I LDI NG. ALBERT AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. GLAS-NEVIN, NEAR DRESSMAKING CLASS, URSULINE CONVENT, SLIGO. AGRICULTURE, POULTRY, AND BUTTER MAKING. 25 munities where poultry is available for demonstration purposes andstudy. In the butter-making schools the instructor gives a lesson the firstday on butter making, followed by a demonstration. Each follow-ing day the two-hour period is devoted to butter making by the girlsthemselves, except a short period each day during which the instructorlectures on such subjects as
Agricultural and rural extension schools in Ireland . ,?1. ADMINISTRATION BU I LDI NG. ALBERT AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. GLAS-NEVIN, NEAR DRESSMAKING CLASS, URSULINE CONVENT, SLIGO. AGRICULTURE, POULTRY, AND BUTTER MAKING. 25 munities where poultry is available for demonstration purposes andstudy. In the butter-making schools the instructor gives a lesson the firstday on butter making, followed by a demonstration. Each follow-ing day the two-hour period is devoted to butter making by the girlsthemselves, except a short period each day during which the instructorlectures on such subjects as sanitary housing of dairy cattle, milking,treatment of milk, construction of dairy, cream separation, ripening,churning, milk records, and calf rearing. The pupils take notes,which the instructor corrects. An examination is held at the closeof the session. The equipment for a class of 12 girls costs approximately $ inclucles 6 end-over-end churns, 6 butterworkers, and 6 sets ofsmall equipment, such as measures, skimmers, scoops, sieves, brushes,thermometers, buckets, cream pans, etc., and one pair of scales withweights, Gerber b
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