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Show 5. Farm Machine Construction Designed to meet the needs of the young farmer in the building of accessory farm equipment, such as hay bale elevators, field bale loaders, utility trailers. Two laboratories. AWS (2). Stephens 6. Rural Electrification House and barn wiring; farm light plant, safety precautions. One lecture and one laboratory. A S (2). Staff 7. Farm Utilities Heating, lighting, ventilating, water supplies; farm electrical systems and appliances. One laboratory and one lecture. W (2). Stephens 82. Farm WeldingSetting up apparatus, proper flame for welding, manipulation of rod and torch for simple welding jobs; welding with the arc in manipulation of the electrodes. Two laboratories. AWS (2). Staff 9. Farm Metal WorkHeating, bending, shaping, and tempering of metal as well as sharpening plowshares, cultivating equipment, welding, arc and acetylene, bending and twisting cold metal. Two laboratories. AWS (2). Staff 11. Concrete Form ConstructionConstruction and design of forms; figuring quantities of materials as they apply to floors in farm buildings, concrete walks, feeding floors, yard pavements, footings, foundation and basement walks. Cement finishing in driveways, bridges, water gates, tank, posts. Two lectures and three laboratories. S (5). Staff 13. Farm Improvements and StructureConstruction of irrigation equipment, sidewalks, feed areas, fences, and feed mangers. Three lectures and two laboratories. AS (5). Staff 15. General Farm Mechanics Hand and power tools. Woodworking, welding, and tool sharpening. Two laboratories. A W (2). Stephens 17. Farm Machine and Repair Experience in repairing farm machinery. Three laboratories and two lectures. AW (5). Staff 18. Advanced Farm Machinery RepairExamination, disassembly, replacement, and repair of parts on modern farm machinery, including welding, forging, drilling, and machining of parts; cleaning, spraying, painting. Two laboratories. S (2). Staff 292 20. Farm SurveyingFarm survey problems; use of the builder's transit; theory of surveying. Two laboratories. A (2). Stephens 21. Care and Service of Farm TractorsAdjustment, troubleshooting, performance, and servicing of farm tractors. Two laboratories. A W (2). Stephens 30. Field LaboratorySpecial problems based on individual needs. This course includes individual and group instruction with the use of the mobile shop unit. One to five laboratories. AWS (1-5). Stephens 51. Fruit and Vegetable Crop Production Location of fruit planting, varieties, propagation, pruning, soil management, and culture of vegetable crops. One lecture and two laboratories. AS (3). Staff 54. Plant Propagation Propagating flowers, trees, or shrubs to be used around the home, on the farm, or in the garden. Two lectures and two laboratories. S (4). Staff 55. FloricultureCulture, arrangement, and marketing of flowers. Three lectures and two laboratories. WS (5). Staff 56. Pest Control-Control of weeds, plant diseases, and plant insects on the farm or in the garden. Two lectures and one laboratory. A W (3). Stephens 59. Practical Field Crop ProductionProduction of beans, sugar beets, corn, potatoes, and other crops. Two lectures and one laboratory. W (3). Stephens 61. Farm and Garden SoilsChoosing and managing soils. Four lectures and one laboratory. AW (5). Staff 64. Practical IrrigationMethods of water application for orchards, gardens, and farms. Four lectures and one laboratory. AW (5). Staff 65. Drainage Problems Improvement of poorly drained soils by properly planned drains and soil treatments. Four lectures and one laboratory. AW (5). Staff 293 |
