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Show A. C. Has New Bulletin "Extension Service Work With Utah Farms and Homes" is the title of a bulletin which came from the press Thursday and published by the Utah State Agricultural Ag-ricultural college extension service ser-vice under the direction of Director Di-rector William Peterson. The new bulletin reviews the work of extension ex-tension officials, specialists, county coun-ty agricultural and home demonstration demon-stration agents in this state for the past two years. Every member mem-ber of the staff has contributed articles and photographs in making mak-ing up the bulletin. "In reporting the work of the extension service for the past two years an attempt has been made to include enough in the report to give a clear idea of the program of the extension service and the relationships with associated asso-ciated groups with which the staff members are attempting to work," says Direcor Peterson in the opening paragraph of the report. re-port. "There is also included a statistical resume of the contacts made, the accomplishments of the staff members and cooperat-ors cooperat-ors and the ; adopted practices among the farms and homes of the state," Director Peterson notes The various articles appearing in the bulletin are illustrated with reproductions of photographs taken tak-en in differen 'sections of the state, showing the many phases of the extension service program as it is carried out with farmers and housewives in Utah. The report shows that extension exten-sion work was done in 292 communities com-munities of the state by extension workers, together with volunteer leaders; that 41,253 farm visits were made; 16,115 farms visited; 5,381 meetings held by the agricultural agri-cultural agents, with a total attendance at-tendance of 253,604 persons; that 3,819 meetings were held by the home demonstration agents with an attendance of 85,548 and 19,-010 19,-010 homes were reached with extension ex-tension information for the housewives. In addition numerous meetings were held by the extension ex-tension workers for leaders and staff members. Material for this bulletin was assembled and edited by Wilford D. Porter, extension editor. Copies Cop-ies may be obtained by asking a "county agent or by writing to the extension service, Utah State Ag-riculural Ag-riculural college, Logan, and asking ask-ing for Circular No. 49. |