Colorado Agricultural College bulletin . e pre-sented in this course; laboratory work will be given so studentswill become familiar with these machines and can successfully op-erate them. Students will also study the construction, efficiency and dura-bility of farm power machinery, such as gasoline and traction en-gines, windmills, pumps, feed cutters and grinders, fanning Farm Mechanics Class in a Plowing Match. threshing machines, etc. Students will be enabled to determinethe relative cost of the different farm motors, and, in managingfarms where power machinery must be used, they wi
Colorado Agricultural College bulletin . e pre-sented in this course; laboratory work will be given so studentswill become familiar with these machines and can successfully op-erate them. Students will also study the construction, efficiency and dura-bility of farm power machinery, such as gasoline and traction en-gines, windmills, pumps, feed cutters and grinders, fanning Farm Mechanics Class in a Plowing Match. threshing machines, etc. Students will be enabled to determinethe relative cost of the different farm motors, and, in managingfarms where power machinery must be used, they will be preparedto select that power which will prove the most economical for theirconditions. It is quite important for our farmer youth to be familiar withthe arrangement, design, construction and cost of farm buildings:the different kinds of fences, their cost, efficiency and durability, aswell as the operating of fence building machinery. Instruction will be given in planning the various farm build-ings, testing strength, durability and value of different building Short Course in Agriculture and Domestic Science. 15 material, proper arrangements for ventilation and windows forlighting buildings will be studied, together with location of thebuilding site and the arrangement of the farm buildings for con-venience and utility. A study of the location and building of roads l
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