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Archival DescriptionReport of the Nova Scotia Interdepartmental Committee on Agricultural Education
- UA-43, Box 1, Folder 9
- File
- [19-]
- UA-43, Box 1, Folder 5
- File
- 1960
- UA-43, Box 1, Folder 8
- File
- 1960
File contains a final draft titled "Report of the Committee to study the Farm Courses of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College", by Mr. Kenneth Cox in 1960. Also included are a draft copy, meeting minutes, correspondence, farm class tour survey, recommendations, and other related materials.
Cox, Kenneth
- UA-43, Box 1, Folder 38
- File
- May 20, 1981
Nova Scotia Agricultural College college herd summaries
- UA-43, Box 2, Folder 15
- File
- [1965?]
File contains hand-written summaries of the animal herds at Nova Scotia Agricultural College [ca. 1900] to 1965. Records describe breeds of cattle: Guernsey, Jersey, Ayrshires, Herefords, and Holsteins; breeds of sheep: Scottish Blackface, Shropshire, and Hampshire; and horses: light horses, and Clydesdales. These descriptions include when and how many were purchased, herd book and individual animals name and numbers, and stud book records. The summaries also include details of two disease events that affected herd-wide health including 'Bovine Tuberculosis' and 'contagious abortion'. Mention is made of the conferring of a 'Superior Breeding Certificate' on Farm Superintendent, Archibald MacMillan. The summaries also make mention of the Nova Scotia Animal Breeders Coop Ltd with reference specifically to dairy cattle.
- UA-43, Box 1, Folder 20
- File
- Feb. 5, 1992
- UA-43, Box 1, Folder 15
- File
- Jan. 31, 1992