Show valley program I sOns F 0 1 ity bauer the veterans Yet veterans erans on fit farm rin training program pro grani is one bear year old in va valley july 1 1949 tile the training program is 19 Under the direction df direction of the kane county anty school district andis and Is a part of the lon long g valley school system it Is goyer gover ened by standards se set t up p by both the state school board and the ye veterans cerans ad ministration administration its obligation is to serve those vet erans who have qualified for training or schooling under the G I 1 bill of hights butare but are unable 9 to leave their farming establish meats to attend college the on farni farm training pro gram Is it training tenter center where regular class instruction I 1 I 1 Is given on I 1 the mlle different diffene nt alias phases as of aarl Fp culture Iture with each veteran using hla his a own W it farm as a laboratory it Is in these tarm farm laboratories that new and ampro improved ved tarm farm practices tire applied Beca because iise no two farm laboratories are alike there Is a diversified type of training being carried on continuously in the th program the evidence of progress made in the first year of training Is found found on oil the indi individual farm of eich each a of f 1 the it veterans some of hose evidences include record keeping c erosion control work planting and Jon improving proving permanent pasture betten irrigation methods improved practices practice s in horticulture better care as well as an increase in farm dim machinery machini crop rotation work I 1 livestock I 1 Veli fock 1 and poultry sanitation expansion 0 of livestock Iv estock and poultry enterprises such ns as ian an in Ino crease cerease in laying hens and the introduction of tin turkey key growing on a commer choll basis also the there re Is iii a trend toward the improvement improvement of farm arm buildings build ings in th the a coming year the veteran training group plans plan 8 to continue with the improved practices that have already been adopted ns as well as adopt other phases oflas of training that they feol feel will help make anem more successful in fit their borr these will include marketing more advanced training in farm arm mechanics me chantes farm arm management n na gement and farm law |