Repository: UIHistories Project: Booklet - It Belongs to You (1925) [PAGE 3]

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200 im >u\ itions, u h bcai ii on some problem in Ulin< 1, are now being in n In the Agricultural Experiment Station of tl 1 niversity in the interest of more profitable rriculi and bettor living conditions on the farm.

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not feai I tmine as 1 ulation increases. 1 > if the University's recommendar tions of improved rotation and oil tr< tment v.

T H E COI NTRY NEED

used t h r o u g h o u t the s t a t e , in n o r m a l y : would be an increased c o i n c r o p of 1-^,000,000 b u s h e l s , the w h e a t c r o p would 1 inci iscd 27,000,000 b u s h e l s , o a t s 43,000,000 b u s h e l s , and ha;. 2,000,000 t o n s .

of important engineering inve \ tions are being carried on co-operatively by the I niversity's Engineering Experiment Station and outside organizations interested in the solution of similar problems. Funds to assist in carrying out such work are given by interested concerns.

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other important research projects are being carried on solely by the Engin< rim Experiment Station.

THIRTY-EIGHT

of the Agriculi ! Experiment Station at the University have been issued the past two years. These include 15 bulletins, 19 circulars, and 4 count\- soil re] its. Such publications are widely distributed.

THIRTY-NINE PUBLICATIONS

and two circulars ha\ been published by the Engineering Experiment Station the past two years, taking to the people the results of res< rch work conducted by the station—new discoveries or better ways of doing things.

ELEVEN BULLETINS

whereb the Uni\ ity is analyzii and mappin every few feet 1 in til-- taie 1 basis for luiuic ret mmendatioi on how to conserve and increase fertility, is pi

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