File conatins the Rural policy forum report : Rural Communities Impacting Policy. A community - university research alliance. February 26-28, 2004, prepared by Todd Barr and Malcolm Shookner, Atlantic Health Promotion Research Centre at Dalhousie University. Prepared for: Rural Communities Impacting Policy Project, June 2004. There are several other documents in the file, including the agenda and notes for Rural Communities Impacting Policy meeting to discuss Core funding for community development project and community development research findings.
File contains reproductions of newspaper clippings about the Nova Scotia Agricultural College's centennial anniversary in 2005. Included is the Saturday, January 8, 2005 article "Agriculture marking a milestone", and the Tuesday, February 15, 2005 article "100 years at NSAC : Stamp of approval", both by Jason Malloy published in the Truro Daily News.
File contains meeting minutes of the Nova Scotia Grain and Forage Commission. Interfiled in minutes are other item types including : -Copy of budget estimates November 1977; -Copies of job advertisement and employment details (ex. Secretary/ Manager of Grain Commission) November 1977; -Copy of correspondence re: Proposed budgets from NS Dept of Ag and Marketing sent to Board members October 20, 1977; -Copy of memorandums re: Confirming job interviews for Secretary/ Manager of Grain Commission role December 7, 1977; -Copy of Report on the Canada Grains Council Annual Meeting in Ottawa April 3&4, 1979 (appears to be an internal report from NS Grain Commission members Dechman and Peill on their attendance at National meeting on NS Grain Commission letterhead)
This file contains 2 publications relating to the sheep industry, which is comprised of annual wool grading reports. They were published by the Canadian Department of Agriculture in 1955 and 1959.
This file contains 9 publications relating to the sheep industry, which includes reports and surveys of wool, sheep diseases, economics, etc. They were published by the Canadian Department of Agriculture between 1965-1990.
File contains an outline of the survey methodology and results on recent graduates of the NSAC from technical programs. The file contains information on graduates working, graduates not seeking employment, diplomas useful to get jobs, level of math skills, skills lacking, and organizational skills.
