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Show 86 80. Practical Marketing of Livestock. A program planned in cooperation with all the marketing agencies of the area to train those interested in buying and selling livestock at the stockyards. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Staff 84. a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, Field Laboratory. Special problems according to individual problems and needs. Two to five quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer. Staff 86. Farm Bookkeeping Records. A program designed to acquaint the farmer with the fundamentals of accounting with particular application to the business of farming. Included will be record keeping and project analysis. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Staff 87. Farm Management. A study of the. factors of production. Prices and economic trends, budgets, labor and feed records, choice and combination of enterprises. Two to five quarter hours. Winter. Staff 89. Utah Farm Law. A course designed to give the farmers a guide whereby simple important principles of law can be made available to them in plain, readable language. The class is designed to inform the student of his legal rights and liabilities. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Staff 93. Landscape Design. The design of private and public properties, based on utility and composition. Prerequisites, general landscape gardening and drawing. Three quarter hours. (Lab with lecture). Spring. Staff 94. Nursery Practice. Propagation and care of ornamental plants in seed beds, cold frames, lath houses and nursery; lining out and planting nursery stock; seed collection, propagation, and nursery care; digging, balling, canning, assembling, and packing nursery stock; nursery sales; field trips to nurseries. (Lecture and lab). Three quarter hours. Spring. Staff 97. Plant Materials. Classification, identification, requirements and uses of both woody and herbaceous plants for landscape purposes. Both native and introduced plants studies. Prerequisites: Botany (Introduction course). Three quarter hours. Summer. Staff COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Farm Mechanics 51. Farm Woodwork. A course designed to give farmers training in the use of power equipment in building furniture, farm instructions on feeders, coops, hog houses, gates, doors, etc. Two to five quarter hours. Autumn. Staff 52. Farm Woodwork and Building. A program planned in cooperation with farmer advisory group to help the farmers solve their building repairs and through actual work the farmers get a knowledge of the mechanics of building construction. Two to five quarter hours. Autumn, Spring, Summer. Larson 87 56. Rural Electrification. A program designed to give farmers training in house wiring for lights, wiring barn and farm light plant. Wiring of door bells. Gives such information as to safety precautions and teaches such skills as are necessary to complete the job. Two to five quarter hours. Autumn, Spring, Summer. Staff 58. Welding. Training is given in setting up apparatus; learning proper flame for welding; learning manipulation of rod and torch for simple welding jobs as they apply to minor repair jobs on any of the many kinds of modern farm machinery. Welding with the arc taught in manipulation of the electrode in welding simple jobs. Two quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Larson 59. Farm Metal Work. Heating, bending, shaping and tempering of metal as well as sharpening plowshares, cultivating equipment, welding arc and acetylene bending and twisting cold metal. All skills are taught as they apply to farm work. Two quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Staff 61. Concrete Form Construction. Construction and design of forms, figuring quantities of materials required as they apply to floors in farm buildings, concrete walks, feeding floors, yard pavements, footings, foundations and basement walks, cement finishing will be treated as it applies to driveways, bridges, water gates, tanks, posts, etc. Two to five quarter hours. Summer. Larson 63. Farm Improvements and Structure. A course designed to help with the construction of irrigating equipment, side walks, hard surfacing of feed areas, construction of fences and feed managers. Two to five quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Larson 67. Farm Machine and Repair. A program designed to give the farmer experience in repairing the various types of farm machinery and to help him develop the skills related to repair work. Two to five quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Larson 68. Advanced Farm Machinery Repair. Examination, disassembly replacement and repair of parts on any of the many kinds of modern farm machinery including welding, forging, drilling and machining of parts. Cleaning and spraying, painting. Two to five quarter hours. Spring. Larson 71. Care and Service of Farm Tractors. A course given to help the farmer gain a knowledge of the tractor engine, adjustment, trouble shooting, performance and servicing of farm tractors. Two to five quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Larson 73. Farm Tractor Engines. Training in the repair, reconditioning and servicing of the modern tractor engine; practical training given in disassembly, assembly, reconditioning and servicing the engine. Two quarter hours. Winter. Staff |