Subseries consists of summary reports of the different livestock breeds and a history of the Holstein Friesian herd at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College farm created in 1965 and 1984.
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.
Subseries contains records relating to horticulture and landscape architecture of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus. Records include the working plan of plots, list of perennials, and tables of dates of sowing, plowing and working in vegetables plots for seasons between 1913-1916.
Series contains records relating to the livestock and cultivation of grounds and crops at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College between 1918 and 1985. Record types include herd summaries and histories, vegetable plot plans, and catalogues of plants.
File contains tables of dates of sowing, plowing, and working plans of vegetables plots for the 1915 season on the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus. Created by James Allan, Superintendent of Horticulture.
File contains the report NSAC [Nova Scotia Agricultural College] Web planning/development : guidelines/policy / by the Ad hoc Committee on Web Policy & Resources for Dr. Garth Coffin. The committee was created at the Principal's request in August 1997 to examine and evaluate options concerning the NSAC's web presence.
Series contains records relating to committees on the Nova Scotia Agricultural College campus. Included are guidelines/policy and reviews by the committees in 1998.
File contains the Nova Scotia Agricultural College principal's ad hoc Committee on computer resources report from January 1998 to Dr. Garth Coffin. The committee was established by the principal in March 1997 with a mandate to review the College's current computer resources, assess the needs for the next three years, and make recommendations arising from its review. Computer resources were delineated as hardware, software, and personnel.
Series contains records relating to curriculum at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College from 1937 to 2004. It is divided into 4 subseries, correspondence, courses, statistics, and records related to the review of education.
File contains a summary of vocational programs at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The file outlines the number of students enrolled in statistical courses, cancelled courses, and guest lectures from outside the Atlantic Region.
Subseries contains records relating to courses that were offered at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College between 1937-2004. Series are arranged into lecture notes, examinations, and course outlines.
File contains a summary of vocational programs at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The file outlines the number of students enrolled in statistical courses, cancelled courses, and guest lectures from outside the Atlantic Region.
File contains a summary of vocational programs at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The file outlines the number of students enrolled in statistical courses, cancelled courses, and guest lectures from outside the Atlantic Region.
File contains a summary of vocational programs at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The file outlines the number of students enrolled in statistical courses, cancelled courses, and guest lectures from outside the Atlantic Region.
Subseries contains summaries of vocational programs at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College between 1990-1995. Including the number of students enrolled in statistical courses, cancelled courses, and guest lectures from outside the Atlantic Region.
File contains a summary of vocational programs at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The file outlines the number of students enrolled in statistical courses, cancelled courses, and guest lectures from outside the Atlantic Region.
File contains an overview of the fox production short course held at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. Topics covered include vaccinations, nutritional diseases, setting up a fox ranch, basic fox genetics, feed and water analysis, tattooing foxes, farm management for the fox producer, and info on the Canadian Fox Breeders Association.
File contains the first term examination for the 'agronomy' course, senior class, dated January 27, 1938, and the examination for the 'animal husbandry' course dated October 14th, 1937. Both we administered by Dr. Stan Curtis at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.
File contains the Animal science 100: course handbook; information on laboratories for various animals at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College as well as production methods and points from lectures in the department.
File contains descriptions of animal breeds such as sheep, poultry and dairy cattle and performance recording programs on animals such as sheep, dairy and poultry all pertaining to Canada.
File contains descriptions of the CELTA units, course requirements, components of assessment, and planning, practicing teaching, and classroom-related written assignments.
File contains the first term examination for the course 'Horticulture, small fruits', dated January 29, 1938. Also included is the examination for the senior 'English' course, dated January 1938. Both examinations were issued from Dr. Stan Curtis at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College.
Item contains information on vocational courses held at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The files detail the students enrolled from inside and outside the Atlantic Canadian Region as well as guest lecturers from outside the Atlantic Canadian Region.
File contains a pamphlet inviting registration to Spring Landscape Design courses : a Wednesday evening series with John Higgins. Held from April 8 - May 13, 1998 the series included sessions on : Trees and shrub planting Decks Garden pools Garden rooms Modern artful gardening A touch of classic horticulture
Item contains information on vocational courses held at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The files detail the students enrolled from inside and outside the Atlantic Canadian Region as well as guest lecturers from outside the Atlantic Canadian Region.
File contains information on vocational statistical courses held at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The files detail the students enrolled from inside and outside the Atlantic Canadian Region as well as guest lecturers from outside the Atlantic Canadian Region.
Item contains information on vocational courses held at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. The files detail the students enrolled from inside and outside the Atlantic Canadian Region as well as guest lecturers from outside the Atlantic Canadian Region.
File contains the resource manual for the Nova Scotia Agricultural College course AS202: Organic livestock production. The manual contains the required readings for the course delivered in 2000. The course author was Julia Cooper ; editor Rosaria Campbell ; Project manager Linda Jack. Course development was funded by Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada, and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.