Show AID BETTER BULL CAMPAIGN kansas kansa C city t y chamber of commerce offers offers 2 2000 in prizes for re placing scrub sires prepared by the united states stales department of 0 agriculture an 1111 illustration of the earnestness with which various states and local organizations eions haie taken up live stock improvement work especially in con action ith purebred sires Is shown by the work ork in missouri the exten slon lon so gen nice ice of the missouri college of agriculture started a better bull cam faido in january 1920 and so successful wore ere the results of the work during the year that the kansas city chamber of commerce onn nerce ce appropriated MOW 2000 to be used in cash prizes title this year the pi prizes izes are to be awarded to the four counties which replace the greatest number of scrubs with purebred bulls booc being the first prize 7 the purebred dairy sire when intro deuced into a scrub or grade herd soon brings about a phenomenal change the second 1 1300 the third and M tte to fourth to obtain a prize how cpr a county must replace at ai east 25 scrub bulls bullai in fin an announcement of the contest received ax tile the united states department of agriculture state officials directing the work say they have concentrated cent rated on better bulls because they the hie greatest good will result from efforts along alon this line the an no states i that any county lu in the state Is eligible for entrance in thi fhe contest awards will be made on tile the basis of hie file number of scrub bulls or of breeding age replaced by registered hulls bulls A scrub Is defined as one that 1 ill not registered or eligible for reg is try rry any county which at any tine time dur frig rig the dvir completes its work with per cent purebred registered bulls built will be entitled to first prize but should more than one county show per cent registered bulls the various counties will be entitled to first second secand third and fourth prizes prizer respect avely in the order in which they complete the work the counties corn com in the he contest are to form or under the leadership of rhe county agent to promote the work ltv allf questions arising in the contest vilil ni be referred red to a better bull corn com altce rialto e of the missouri college of ag ri culture for settlement and the decision of f this committee will be final A 4 monthly report showing the name and address of the owner of the scrub bull replaced and breed of the registered bull in which an interest has hag beer been purchased will rill be forwarded on oil the first day or of each month to the state project leader at the end ot of the year a final report certified by the county agent will be sent in giving the names end nd addresses of owners a of scrub bulls which hare hae been replaced together with the breed name and registry number of each registered bull in which the contestants contestant purchased an interest |